FAQs
Santiago de Cuba
(SCU) airport
Answers to the Frequently Asked Questions about Santiago de Cuba airport (SCU)
What are the terminals, contact information and location?
Which flights depart today?
Which flights arrive today?
Which car rental companies operate at the airport?
What services, facilities and lounges does the airport offer?
What are the transportation services?
Can I sleep at the airport and what hotels are there?
What are the parking options?
What accessibility services and facilities are available?
What airlines serve the airport?
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More Specific Frequently Asked Questions
No. The airport operates according to scheduled commercial flights during daytime and evening hours. The terminal does not remain open continuously overnight, and services are closed outside flight operations.
Official taxis are available outside the arrivals area. The ride to the city center takes 15 to 20 minutes, with typical cash fares between 15 and 25 USD or EUR. Vacation package travelers usually have pre-arranged shuttle transfers provided by their tour agency.
Yes. The terminal has a CADECA currency exchange booth in both arrivals and departures, as well as ATMs in public areas.
Wi-Fi coverage is provided via ETECSA's Nauta network. Access requires purchasing a prepaid internet card or having a tourist SIM card (CubacelTur), which can be obtained at the ETECSA counter in the terminal.
State-owned rental brands Cubacar, Havanautos, and Rex (operated by Transtur), as well as Vía Rent a Car (Grupo Gaviota), operate counters in the arrivals lobby and parking area.
Yes, the Antonio Maceo VIP Lounge is located in the departure gate area past security. Access is available to eligible business class passengers and to all travelers paying at the door or via tour operators (approximately 24 to 30 USD). It does not accept Priority Pass or LoungeKey memberships.
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Latest updates: October 18, 2026
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