Landmark
Abel Santamaría Airport
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Abel Santamaría Airport is the primary airport serving Santa Clara, Cuba, named after a revolutionary figure. It mainly handles domestic flights, connecting Santa Clara with Havana and other cities via Cubana de Aviación and other carriers. The airport is modest in size, with basic amenities such as a café and small shops. For international travelers, it serves as a gateway to central Cuba, though most international flights arrive in Havana or Varadero. The airport is located about 10 km north of Santa Clara's city center.
Don't miss
- Watch domestic flights arrive and depart
- See the airport's modest architecture and facilities
- Observe the bustle of Cuban air travel
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Abel Santamaría Airport
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPrivate Arrival or Departure Transfer: Simon Bolivar Airport4.5★ · 16 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$13 per personSee dates →
Most bookedSJU Airport to San Juan area or return4.9★ · 597 travelers20 minutesFree cancellationFrom$38 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate transfer from Santa Marta Airport to Hotel in Santa Marta4.9★ · 12 travelersFree cancellationFrom$25 per personSee dates →More attractions in Santa Clara