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Cheapest round-trip
$412
Typical prices: $398-$758
Copa Airlines
Fri 3/9Fri 3/16
ATL - CTG • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$426
Typical prices: $644-$885
LATAM Airlines
Sun 1/7Sun 1/21
ATL - CTG • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 4h 06m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $472 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Cartagena (ATL-CTG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Atlanta to Cartagena

Mon, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 25
Copa Airlines Logo
4:24 pm - 8:35 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
16h 11m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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6:25 am - 2:19 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
7h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$412Copa Airlines
Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16
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3:51 pm - 11:00 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
7h 09m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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6:25 am - 3:14 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
7h 49m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$412Copa Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 21
LATAM Airlines Logo
10:07 am - 2:15 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
4h 08mnonstop
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3:30 pm - 7:49 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 19mnonstop
$426LATAM Airlines
Mon, Feb 8 - Wed, Feb 17
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10:07 am - 2:15 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
4h 08mnonstop
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3:25 pm - 7:43 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 18mnonstop
$426LATAM Airlines
Mon, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 18
Delta Logo
10:07 am - 2:15 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
4h 08mnonstop
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3:25 pm - 7:43 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 18mnonstop
$430Delta
Thu, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 21
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 1:35 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 05m1 stop Miami
American Airlines Logo
4:38 pm - 12:59 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
8h 21m1 stop Miami
$445American Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 18
Delta Logo
2:45 pm - 7:45 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
29h 00m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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3:25 pm - 7:43 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 18mnonstop
$448Delta
Thu, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 21
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 1:35 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 05m1 stop Miami
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2:35 pm - 8:30 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
17h 55m2 stops Miami Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$449American Airlines
Fri, Feb 19 - Sat, Feb 27
Frontier Logo
10:13 pm - 11:30 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
13h 17m1 stop Orlando
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12:45 pm - 9:00 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
20h 15m1 stop Orlando
$477Frontier
Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19
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10:30 am - 6:10 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
19h 40m2 stops Miami Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
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8:30 am - 11:59 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
15h 29m2 stops Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Miami
$481Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Atlanta to Cartagena flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Cartagena?

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Cartagena typically range from $398 to $758. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $412, on Copa Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Cartagena?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Cartagena. It’s 34% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Cartagena?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Cartagena at $414 round-trip.
•July ($698) and June ($625) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Atlanta to Cartagena the cheapest?

Flights from Atlanta to Cartagena are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Atlanta to Cartagena

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on LATAM Airlines

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on CTG

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on ATL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Atlanta to Cartagena flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$232
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Atlanta to Cartagena

When to book flights from Atlanta to Cartagena

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Your Atlanta to Cartagena flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Atlanta to Cartagena:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:56 am and lands at 2:02 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:15 am and lands at 2:21 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 06m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Cartagena:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Cartagena takes 4h 06m, covering 1,698 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Cartagena flight?

    Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Cartagena range from $398 to $758, with an average of $576 over the past 12 months. Anything below $398 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Atlanta to Cartagena flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $576 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $472 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $777 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-900neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Atlanta to Cartagena spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Atlanta to Cartagena flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Atlanta to Cartagena changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $412 to $3,207. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Atlanta to Cartagena flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Atlanta to Cartagena route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Atlanta to Cartagena looking right now?

    One-way fares from Atlanta to Cartagena are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $280.

  • What car rental options are available at Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport (CTG)?

    Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport (CTG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $60 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Localiza
    • National
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    Flights from Atlanta to Cartagena usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Cartagena pass through?

    One-stop flights from Atlanta to Cartagena most commonly connect through:

    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 87% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Atlanta to Cartagena. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $385 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $705, a difference of $320.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    Only Delta operates flights between Atlanta and Cartagena.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    Flying via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 14m, compared with 7h 20m via Miami (MIA) and 8h 55m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

  • What is the time difference between Atlanta and Cartagena?

    Cartagena is 1 hour behind Atlanta (Colombia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cartagena?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cartagena are Walled City, Torre del Reloj and Playa de Bocagrande. These are among the most viewed places in Cartagena on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Atlanta to Cartagena flights?

    Among airlines operating Atlanta to Cartagena flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Atlanta to Cartagena flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which airline offers flights from Atlanta to Cartagena with less carbon emissions?

    Air Canada has taken several steps to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainability, including for flights from Atlanta to Cartagena. The airline has committed to a net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal from all global operations by 2050 and is exploring carbon-negative emission technologies.

  • What transportation options are available from Rafael Nunez Airport (CTG) to the city center?

    Taxis are available 24/7 at CTG and can take you directly to the city center. The duration of the ride is approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare may depend on the time of day and traffic conditions. You can also take the bus line T103. The duration of the ride is approximately 35-40 minutes. Ride-sharing services like Uber can also be used to travel to the city center directly from the airport. The duration of the ride is approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.

  • What services does Avianca Airlines offer to economy class passengers on flights from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    Economy passengers on Avianca flights from Atlanta to Cartagena can enjoy a comfortable and spacious seat with adjustable headrest and a personal entertainment system. They can also enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks and access Avianca's personal entertainment system with a variety of movies, TV shows, music, and games.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Spirit Airlines flights from Atlanta to Cartagena?

    Spirit Airlines charges fees for all checked and carry-on bags, and the luggage allowance depends on the specific type of bag and fare class. A maximum size of 22 x 18 x10 inches including handles and wheels is allowed for carry-on luggage. For checked bags, a maximum dimension of 62 linear inches and weighing a maximum of 40 lbs carry-on and this bag may also incur a fee depending on the fare class and when it is purchased.

Your guide to booking Atlanta to Cartagena flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $385, about $320 less than Thursday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Atlanta to Cartagena trip for January. Fares historically average $414 round-trip in that month - typically $284 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $472 round-trip on this route - about $305 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport.

    • Ibis Cartagena Marbella
    • GHL Corales de Indias
    • Hotel Las Americas Casa de Playa
  • Connecting flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Cartagena (CTG) have layovers in different cities depending on the airline. Spirit Airlines has layovers in Orlando (MCO) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL) while Avianca and American Airlines have a layover in Miami (MIA).
  • Rafael Nunez Airport (CTG) serves several other cities in addition to Cartegena. These cities include Barranquilla, Santa Marta, and Monteria and can be reached by car rentals or public transport.
  • JetBlue Airlines offers a range of services to passengers traveling with reduced mobility on flights from Atlanta to Cartagena. These services include mobility and wheelchair assistance at all airports and when boarding the aircraft.
  • Frontier Airlines allows domesticated dogs, guinea pigs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, or small household birds to be carried on flights from Atlanta to Cartagena as part of their pet policy. Pets must be at least 8 weeks of age to be eligible to fly. Frontier Airlines only allows pets to fly in the cabin and not as checked baggage.
  • Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) is a hub for Avianca Airlines. Avianca operates VIP lounges at CTG, where passengers can relax, work, or enjoy beverages and snacks before their flights from Atlanta to Cartagena.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Cartagena Rafael Nunez to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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