How long is the flight to Cuba from Moscow

To Cuba from Moscow can be reached in several ways. There are direct flights from Moscow to Havana. But there are also ways with transfers, as the capital of Cuba and the resort area of Varadero. They are more time-consuming, but often more profitable financially.

Moscow - Cuba direct

Varadero is at a distance 9525 kilometers from Moscow. Havana is about as removed from the capital of Russia. To overcome this path for thirteen hours, if you take a ticket on a direct non-stop flight Moscow - Havana. These flights carried two Russian airlines - "Transaero" and "Aeroflot". Travel time there for almost three hours longer than the way back. So back from Havana to Moscow can be reached in ten hours. To Varadero direct flights from Moscow does not exist.

Airlines from time to time hold shares for the sale of tickets at reduced prices. If you subscribe to the newsletter on the website of the carrier, you can buy a ticket to Cuba cheaper.

A flight with a connection - how long will it take dock

The connecting flights from Moscow to Havana and Varadero are the airline "Transaero" and "air Berlin". The first provides flights with one change, second operate flights with one or two. Accordingly, at the time they will vary. With one change on average to fly sixteen to eighteen hours, provided that the planned short docking (from forty minutes to two hours). With two changes, the journey time can take up to thirty four hours. It's pretty tiring, especially for travelers with children. But there is one positive moment. During the long (over four hours) connections, the airline is obliged to provide travelers with the hotel. This means that there is chance to leave the territory of the airport and see a new country. But this is possible only where for the Russians visa-free entry is provided or has the opportunity to put in a snapshot of the airport transit visa that is valid for up to thirty six hours. Flights with two transfers can be convenient for those who are not limited in time relaxing and not flying to Cuba for the standard two weeks. Otherwise, just makes no sense to spend precious time with increased productivity you can spend on the island.

The difference between the cost of direct flights and those that are implemented with the coordination of the often very small. Therefore, if leisure time is planned, it is better to choose a non-stop flight.

Where to go to Havana or Varadero?

Beach lovers can advise flights directly to Varadero with one change. By the time it turns out cheaper than to fly to Havana and from there to reach the resort. And for those who want to see the capital of the island of Freedom, it is better to buy a ticket direct flights. Then a short stay is enough for the main attractions, and beach lounging.