$93 Cheap Flights from Lima to Cartagena

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      Lima to Cartagena: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$93
      Cheapest month to flyFebruary
      Average flight time3 hrs, 42 mins
      Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
      Average flights per week29

      Finding cheap flights from Lima to Cartagena: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Lima to Cartagena is $187. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      3 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Lima to Cartagena.
      LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines Peru and JetSMART fly direct from Lima to Cartagena.
      There are 29 flights per week flying from Lima to Cartagena, as of August 2025.
      The cheapest month to fly from Lima to Cartagena is usually February.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lima Airport to Cartagena Airport on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cartagena but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
      Currently, JetSmart offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cartagena.

      Flying from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know

      • The average time for a direct flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is 3 hours 40 minutes.

      • Cartagena's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Lima.

      • Flights from LIM to CTG start at 09:45 — the earliest with JetSMART. The last service of the day is at 15:35 with JetSMART. Overall, there are 24 weekly Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flights.

      • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LIM to CTG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

      • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

      • JetSMART is your gateway to discovering Cartagena (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Colombia!). Check out the direct flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport offered by this carrier.

      • JetSMART is the airline most travelers choose to fly with on this route.

      • LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers LIM to CTG flights. An exceptional 85.25% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.

      • If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LIM and CTG:

        • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport

        • El Dorado International Airport

        • Tocumen International Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

      • $93 is currently the best price for a one-way Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Return flights start at $187. These prices may change depending on demand.

      • Book six months before traveling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from LIM to CTG.

      • Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.

      • Finding cheap flights from LIM to CTG is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.

      • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.

      Handy information about Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

      • Jorge Chavez International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81.53% of flights that take off from LIM arrive at their destination without delay.

      • Central Lima to Jorge Chavez International Airport is around 6 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

      • The trip when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

      • Taking an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near LIM:

      Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

      • Consider staying in a hotel near CTG if you're on a late Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

      • Hit the road running by picking up a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cartagena and beyond.

      • Reserving your vehicle from Rafael Nunez International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

      Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena

      • Rafael Nunez International Airport is roughly 7 miles from the center of Cartagena. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.

      When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

      • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cartagena. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

      • Book your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport for February if you want to visit Cartagena during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 75ºF and 90ºF.

      • Search for cheap tickets from LIM to CTG in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 75ºF and 90ºF on average.

      Explore more of Colombia

      • Cartagena is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Colombia you should also see. Around 290 miles south of Cartagena, a trip to Medellin will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.

      • Around 60 miles north-east of Cartagena, Barranquilla is another favorite stop in Colombia. No visit is complete without checking out La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro.

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