Flying from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to Vancouver: what you need to know
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7. The city is three hours behind Havana, where Jose Marti International Airport is located.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your HAV to Vancouver flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying over a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from HAV to Vancouver. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Central Havana to HAV is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
In search of a hotel near HAV? If you've booked an early flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Vancouver, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
78.04% of flights leaving from Jose Marti International Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to Vancouver
The best price we've seen for a one-way Jose Marti International Airport to Vancouver flight is RM1,399. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM13,842. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from HAV to Vancouver. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Jose Marti International Airport to Vancouver across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel close to YVR if you have a late flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Vancouver. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Grab a Vancouver International Airport rental car and discover Vancouver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are popular providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from HAV to Vancouver.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
After your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Vancouver has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 5 minutes by car. Central Vancouver is roughly 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 15 minutes.
After stepping off your HAV to Vancouver flight, unwind at a hotel near CXH. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from CXH in advance so you can simply grab the keys and go.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Step off your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Vancouver and head for your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central Vancouver is around 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and usually takes 1 hour to drive there.
The journey will take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by choosing a hotel near YXX after your HAV to Vancouver flight. Recover from a day of travel or simply give yourself time to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Whether you're looking for a compact for a solo trip or an SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the right Abbotsford Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available from suppliers such as Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.
If you're after a vehicle with specific features, book your ride from YXX about one week ahead of your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Vancouver. This gives you a better chance of getting your preferred car, on top of a better deal.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Visit Vancouver during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Jose Marti International Airport to Vancouver in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a Jose Marti International Airport to Vancouver plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HAV to Vancouver in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
More about Vancouver
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Vancouver right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Vancouver:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are attractions you won't want to skip in Vancouver.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Vancouver, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Travel around 274 kilometres east to Kelowna to tick off its leading sights. From Kasugai Japanese Garden to Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver, Kamloops is another essential stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.
