Airports in Cuba
A Russian tourist has several ways to fly to Liberty Island, and two airports in Cuba at once accept flights of Russian air carriers. A direct flight lasts about 12 hours, but the time spent on a connecting flight depends on the route. Air France will take travelers to Havana via Paris, and KLM flies to the capital of Liberty Island and Varadero with a connection in Amsterdam..
Cuba International Airports
Three airports in Cuba can boast of international status:
- José Martí air gate in Havana is located 14 km from the city center.
- The airport in Varadero serves the famous Cuban resort.
- The port in Santiago de Cuba receives mainly domestic flights, but it also has several international flights..
Metropolitan direction
The main airport of Liberty Island is Havana's Jose Marti. You can get from the city center to the passenger terminals by taxi or rented car. Taxi transfer price - 20-25 CUC (as of August 2015).
Cuba's metropolitan airport has five passenger terminals connected to each other by bus service. The first is used for domestic flights, while the second lands charters from Miami, New York and Tampa with passengers who have received special permits from the US government to visit Cuba. In 2010, Terminal 2 underwent reconstruction and today it offers its passengers a bookstore, a restaurant and a car rental office. Aerocaribbean charters from the Caribbean land at Terminal 5.
Terminal 3 is the main international airport in Havana. On the lower level in the arrivals area, there are baggage claim belts and several car rental offices. The upper level is occupied by the departure areas with duty-free shops and restaurants.
In addition to Aeroflot and European carriers, Cuba's airport in Havana receives flights from Air Canada from Toronto, Copa Airlines from Colombia, and many other airlines from Central and South America..
Gold Coast - Varadero
Airport them. Juan Gomez in Varadero serves up to 1.5 million passengers annually, and his special pride is the convenient and varied infrastructure. While waiting for your flight, you can buy traditional Cuban cigars, rum and other souvenirs, dine in the restaurant and relax in the VIP room. Air Berlin and LOT Polish Airlines represent Europeans on the airfield, Air Canada delivers Canadian residents to the resort, and local airlines fly from Varadero to the Dominican Republic, Argentina and other countries in the Western Hemisphere.
In the extreme south
Antonio Maceo Airport in the south of Liberty Island receives and departs about 20 international flights weekly. Planes arrive here from Miami, Port-au-Prince, Santo Domingo and many Cuban cities. The city where the airport is located, the largest in the south of the country, and air tickets to Santiago de Cuba are in demand among both tourists and locals.