Air Travel

Holguín and Santiago have international airports, and there are smaller airports in Bayamo, Guantánamo, and Baracoa. Cubana has several daily flights between Havana and Santiago, a daily flight between Havana and Holguín and Santiago, and weekly flights from Santiago to Baracoa.

Holguín's Aeropuerto Internacional Frank País is just south of the city. A taxi into town costs $10, and transfers are available to both Holguín and Guardalavaca. The airport also sees a good deal of international charter-flight service.

Santiago's Aeropuerto Internacional Antonio Maceo is 8 km (5 mi) south of the city center; a taxi ride into town will cost about $10. Havanatur operates an airport shuttle service, but you must make arrangements in advance; the costs are $15 round-trip, $10 one-way.

Airport Contacts

Aeropuerto Gustavo Rizo. Baracoa. 21/45376.

Aeropuerto Carlos Manuel Céspedes. Bayamo. 23/42-7514.

Aeropuerto Mariana Grajales. Guantanamo. 21/35-5454.

Aeropuerto Internacional Antonio Maceo. Santiago de Cuba. 226/69-1014.

Aeropuerto Internacional Frank País. Holguín. 24/46-2534.