Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): what you need to know
Havana's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Havana four hours behind Edinburgh.
Your EDI to HAV flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Jose Marti International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between EDI and HAV include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight is ر.ق. 1,806. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ر.ق. 2,518. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from EDI to HAV. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Jose Marti International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from EDI to HAV by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jose Marti International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
67.94% of flights that leave from Edinburgh Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Jose Marti International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to EDI:
Arriving at Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Book a hotel close to HAV if you're taking a late Edinburgh Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Jose Marti International Airport to the centre of Havana has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Jose Marti International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Havana. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Jose Marti International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Havana, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from EDI to HAV in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 17ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of Cuba
You've seen Havana, now it's time to discover other corners of Cuba. Journey about 499 kilometres east to Camaguey to tick off its top sights. From Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced to Plaza del Carmen and Museo Casa Natal de Carlos J. Finlay, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 257 kilometres east of Havana, Santa Clara is another favourite stop in Cuba. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Che Guevara Mausoleum, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado and Parque Leoncio Vidal.