How to Fly to Cuba From Canada

Despite being economically embargoed by the United States and having its commercial flights banned from U.S. airspace, Cuba remains a popular tropical destination for many international vacationers. If you're in Canada and wish to catch a flight to Cuba, you'll find that flying to Cuba is much like flying to any other destination from Canada.

Instructions

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      Book your flight through either a travel agency or directly with an airline. You can fly with Cubana, Cuba's national airline, or with any other airline that flies regularly to the island such as Air Canada.

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      Pick up your tourist card at the airport through your airline. If you purchase your ticket from a travel agency they will typically obtain the tourist card for you. The Cuban travel card will allow you entry into Cuba for up to 90 days and is valid for a one-time visit. An example of a tourist card has been provided on the Cuba Tourist Board website at Gocuba.ca.

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      Report to the airport on the date of your scheduled flight. Have all necessary documents with you such as your tourist card and passport or you will not be able to board your flight. Arrive two hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for security inspections and baggage procedures.

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      Go through Cuban customs when you arrive in Cuba.Your tourist card will be stamped by a customs official. Claim your bags and exit the airport.

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