Cuba Airports
CubaSince Cuba is a nation still grappling with its communist history, getting from 'point A' to 'point B' isn't always as simple as it is in the average tourist destination. Though a trip to Cuba is well worth the effort, it does take a little more planning — which is why you'll find your Anywhere Travel Consultant to be a big help! The other thing that will make your trip planning easier? This list of Cuba's airport destinations.
Many towns in Cuba have airports that receive domestic and international flights. The José Martí International Airport is located just outside Havana — if you’re traveling from South America, Europe or Canada, you’re most likely to land here. The following destinations have airports that range from rural landing strips to major international terminals. Familiarizing yourself with their locations and offerings will help you better prepare for your trip, and learn the geography of this island nation.
Cuba Highlights
A curated look at the best Cuba has to offer. These are the destinations that consistently stand out — places with real character, great experiences, and something worth going out of your way for.
Varadero
Varadero is Cuba’s most popular beach destination. Less than a 2-hour drive from Havana, Veradero extends onto a long, narrow peninsula and boasts blazing white-sand beaches and warm turquoise water.
Explore DestinationBaracoa
Baracoa is one of the most remote destinations in Cuba. This small town borders the northeastern coast and is surrounded by some seriously scenic areas.
Explore DestinationHolguín
Holguín is Cuba’s fourth-largest city. Located along the Carretera Central in eastern Cuba, Holguín is home to several pleasant plazas.
Explore DestinationSanta Clara
Santa Clara is a midsized town in central Cuba. It’s best known for its massive Che memorial, but the city is also a good place to soak up unfiltered Cuban culture.
Explore DestinationSantiago de Cuba
Santiago is unlike anywhere else in Cuba. It’s home to the country’s largest Afro-Cuban population and was the birthplace of the Revolution. Its isolated, eastern setting helped influence its distinct cultural character and significant historical context. It’s a lively, fast-paced city that is older than Havana. Needless to say, it’s a fascinating place to visit.
Explore DestinationHavana
Havana is a beautiful and captivating city. It’s home to the country’s most thriving cultural, culinary, and artistic scenes, and is a fascinating intersection between Spanish colonialism and Cuban Communism. The people here are friendly and welcoming, and it’s easy to spend an entire week strolling its streets, visiting museums, and listening to live music.
Explore DestinationJose Marti Airport (HAV)
The Jose Marti International Airport is the main gateway to explore the island of Cuba. Located in Havana Region is 30 minutes far away from the capital town center.
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