Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena from £119

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Sat, Jun 13
Fort Lauderdale FLLCartagena CTG
£119
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Mon, Jun 8
Fort Lauderdale FLLCartagena CTG
£156
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Fri, Jun 12
Fort Lauderdale FLLCartagena CTG
£156
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Thu, Jun 11
Fort Lauderdale FLLCartagena CTG
£156
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Sun, Jun 7
Fort Lauderdale FLLCartagena CTG
£158
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Wed, Jun 10
Fort Lauderdale FLLCartagena CTG
£204
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How much do flights to Cartagena cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£119

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£164

Cheapest round-trip

£238

Average round-trip

£293

Nonstop flights in May

£62 – £176

Getting from Cartagena's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: public buses and shared shuttles.

Cartagena is served by Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG), located approximately 3 km northeast of the historic walled city center. Despite the short distance, airport transfers to city center destinations can vary in time depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak tourist seasons. Transport options include taxis, ride-hailing services, hotel shuttles, public buses, and private transfers. The airport is well connected to the city's main tourist areas including the Old Town (Centro Histórico), Bocagrande, and Getsemaní.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

10-25 min

COP 15,000–25,000 (~$4–6 USD); fixed rates to main zones

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and safety

10-25 min

COP 10,000–20,000 (~$2.50–5 USD); varies with demand

on-demand (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

20-40 min

COP 2,800 (~$0.70 USD); requires Transcaribe card

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

10-30 min

COP 0–50,000 (~$0–12 USD); often complimentary at hotels

by reservation (traffic dependent)

hotel guests with luggage

10-25 min

COP 40,000–80,000 (~$10–20 USD); pre-booked

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups and families

10-25 min

COP 80,000–200,000 (~$20–50 USD) per day

by reservation (traffic dependent)

exploring beyond the city

Notes:

  • Prices in COP (Colombian Peso); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Official airport taxis operate with fixed zone-based fares displayed at the taxi stand.
  • Ride-hailing apps like Uber operate in a legal gray area in Colombia; drivers may ask you to sit in the front seat.
  • Transcaribe buses require a rechargeable card that can be purchased at stations.
  • Traffic can be heavy during peak hours and tourist season, affecting journey times.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Cartagena

Depart from
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International
Arrive to
Rafael Núñez International
Average flights per week
388
Flight distance
1807 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
JetBlue Airways
1---1---1---1
Spirit Airlines
1---111---1
Weekly flights: 9 totalDaily flights: 1.29 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
JetBlue Airways
1---1---1---1
Spirit Airlines
1---111------
Weekly flights: 8 totalDaily flights: 1.14 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
JetBlue Airways
1---1---1---1
Spirit Airlines
1---111------
Weekly flights: 8 totalDaily flights: 1.14 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 08.06Tue 09.06Wed 10.06Thu 11.06Fri 12.06Sat 13.06Sun 14.06
JetBlue Airways
1---11111
Spirit Airlines
1---1------------
Weekly flights: 8 totalDaily flights: 1.14 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNo
AviancaAVAAVNo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
Copa AirlinesCMPCMYes
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Cartagena

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C25°C
February31°C25°C
March30°C26°C
April30°C26°C
May30°C26°C
June30°C26°C
July30°C26°C
August30°C26°C
September30°C26°C
October29°C26°C
November29°C26°C
December30°C25°C
Hottest Month
31°C
February
Coldest month
25°C
January
Sunny days
176
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
16 May
71%
32°C27°C
23 May
87%
29°C27°C
Sunday
17 May
87%
32°C24°C
24 May
30°C26°C
Monday
18 May
86%
30°C25°C
25 May
84%
29°C25°C
Tuesday
19 May
78%
30°C26°C
26 May
30°C27°C
Wednesday
20 May
87%
31°C26°C
27 May
83%
31°C27°C
Thursday
21 May
30°C27°C
28 May
89%
30°C26°C
Friday
22 May
72%
30°C27°C
29 May
82%
30°C26°C
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Cartagena is 1807 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Spirit Airlines, Avianca, JetBlue Airways, Copa Airlines, and Frontier Airlines. Fort Lauderdale and Cartagena have 388 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Lauderdale and Cartagena takes around 2.8 hours.
What is the flight distance between Fort Lauderdale and Cartagena?
The flight distance between Fort Lauderdale and Cartagena is 1807 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Fort Lauderdale and Cartagena?
Several carriers operate flights between Fort Lauderdale and Cartagena. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways.
What are the most popular routes to and from Fort Lauderdale?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Fort Lauderdale and Toronto, London, New York, Atlanta, Calgary, Philadelphia, Medellín, Bogotá, Tampa, Cap-Haïtien, Vancouver, Orlando, Nassau, Cali, Nashville, San Juan, Chicago, Boston, Winnipeg, Montreal.
What are the most popular routes to and from Cartagena?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cartagena and Medellín, Bogotá, Cali, London, San Andrés, Pereira, Panama, Bucaramanga, Atlanta, Lima, Montreal, Toronto, Leticia, Amazonas, Santa Marta, New York, Cúcuta, Caracas, Washington, D.C., Mexico City, Providencia Island.
Which airports are there in Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is mainly served by Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International. But there are other airports nearby, including Fort Lauderdale Executive.
What airports are near Fort Lauderdale?
The main airport in Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International. It is also served by Miami International, Southwest Florida International, Punta Gorda, Palm Beach International, Orlando Melbourne International, Vero Beach Regional.
What airports are near Cartagena?
The main airport in Cartagena is Rafael Núñez International. It is also served by Rafael Núñez International, Ernesto Cortissoz International, Simón Bolívar International, Los Garzones, Golfo de Morrosquillo, Las Brujas.
Which airlines fly between Fort Lauderdale and Cartagena?
Currently, you can fly between Fort Lauderdale and Cartagena with Spirit Airlines, Avianca, JetBlue Airways, Copa Airlines, Frontier Airlines.
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