How to find cheap flights to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport is $99. A round-trip plane ticket to CTG right now is $273.
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The sooner you book, the better. You might even be able to land some awesome early bird deals on tickets to Cartagena, where Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport is located.
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Best time to go to Cartagena
You can usually board the cheapest flight to Cartagena in May.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to CTG that suits your plans and budget.
Travel to Cartagena in January if you want to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to CTG, but also when tickets are likely to be more expensive.
Travel in December if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Cartagena are usually more affordable.
Check the weather conditions before you travel. February is the warmest time of year in Cartagena, with averages of between 75ºF and 90ºF.
Ranging from 75ºF to 90ºF, January has the lowest temperatures.
February is your safest bet for clearer skies. With one day of rain on average, this is the driest month in Cartagena.
August brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 26 days of rainfall if that's when you're going.
Traveling to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport, these leading airlines make reaching Cartagena a breeze:
If you want to fly with the carrier with the fewest delays, book your CTG plane ticket with Copa. Up to 92% of its flights into this hub touch down on schedule.
You'll be landing in the UTC-5 timezone at CTG.
Eager to catch up on sleep after your flight to CTG? These hotels near Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport offer the perfect place to relax and unwind:
Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport has an on-time rating of 75%, which is based on the arrival performance of departing flights. This can be handy to know if you're catching a tight connecting flight or need to be somewhere soon after you land.
Getting to central Cartagena from Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The distance from CTG to central Cartagena is about 4 miles.
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to CTG, it'll take around 15 minutes to reach the center.
The ride on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
If you'd love to stay close to all the action in Cartagena, unpack your bags at one of these popular hotels:
Cartagena highlights
Hop off your flight to Cartagena and make a beeline for these popular attractions:
Walls of Cartagena: A classic place to kick off your sightseeing, this landmark is located around 5 miles northwest of the city center in San Diego.
CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA: This will also be a trip highlight. A memorable landmark, it's around 0.3 miles southeast of the center of Cartagena.
How to get to Soledad from Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Headed to the nearby city of Soledad? It's about 80 miles from CTG. It'll take you around 2 hours 25 minutes to reach the center in a cab or ride-share.
Traveling from Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Malambo
If Malambo is your chosen stop, it's around 60 miles from Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport.
It takes 2 hours 15 minutes or so to drive to Malambo.
Explore more of Colombia
Colombia has plenty more surprises in store. Venture on to Barranquilla, located around 60 miles northeast of Cartagena. Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO and Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina have to be on your to-do list. Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ) is the city's closest major airport.
Another city in Colombia that belongs on your itinerary is Santa Marta. From Cartagena, it's around 100 miles northeast and is home to attractions like Natural Tayrona National Park and Ciudad Perdida. Find time for Playa Taganga too. Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) (SMR) is the main arrival point for this city.
Or make your way to Soledad, about 60 miles northeast of Cartagena. Museo Bolivariano, Soledad, Atlántico, Colombia, Casa Museo Del Grabado "Samuel Buelvas" and MegaParque Las Flores en los Manantiales are among the many reasons to visit.