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If you get sick while at the airport or forgot your medication, you can head over to the medical center at El Dorado International Airport. The Fontibon Hospital offers both medical and vaccination services. The hospital is open from 07:00 am to 06:00 pm and is located at T1, second floor. The airport also has a medical center that offers emergency medical care, first aid, and general medical practices for passengers. It is also located on T1, second floor and is open 24 hours.

El Dorado International Airport offers a storage service at the Guarda Equipaje and charges a fixed fee of about COL$54,086 ($15) per 12 hours. The storage facility can be found at T1, first floor, adjacent to Hertz car rental offices. The facility is open 24 hours.

With over 1,600 parking spaces available at El Dorado International Airport, you will never miss a space to park your vehicle. The airport offers parking spaces at different locations: Downtown, North, and South Parking. Downtown parking is located in the center of T1, North Parking is found northeast of the terminal near Gate 9, and South Parking is found southwest of the terminal near Gate 1. The parking fees are around COL$48,000 ($13) for 24 hours.

If you want to sleep at a hotel near the airport, you are spoilt for options. Several hotels are located few minutes from the airport, which means you can walk to their location. Nearby options include Hotel Las Americas, Hotel Manglar 421, and Varanasi Boutique Hotel.

Among airlines operating Bogotá to Cartagena flights:

• JetSMART: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Wingo: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

7 airlines operate flights between Bogotá and Cartagena. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Avianca
• LATAM Airlines
• JetSMART
• Wingo
• KLM
• Edelweiss Air

Flights from Bogotá to Cartagena usually depart from Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

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

• JetSMART: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Wingo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $61 round-trip via Pereira Matecana (PEI), compared to $96 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $10–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Avianca and LATAM Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

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

• Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 69% of one-stop connections
• Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl (CLO) - 29% of one-stop connections
• Bucaramanga Palo Negro (BGA) - 2% of one-stop connections
• Pereira Matecana (PEI) - 0% of one-stop connections

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Bogotá to Cartagena route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 31%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $78 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $112: a $34 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bogotá to Cartagena route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 45 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Bogotá to Cartagena flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 27%, afternoon flights for 24%, and night flights for 9%.

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

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

• Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 1:38 am
• Latest: departs at 10:20 pm and lands at 11:53 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 33m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 40% above the route average of $95. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Bogotá to Cartagena takes 1h 33m, covering 407 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Bogotá to Cartagena are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $58.

Wingo is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while JetSMART has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Bogotá to Cartagena flights are:

• Wingo: 92% on time
• JetSMART: 88% on time
• Avianca: 88% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 88% of the time on average.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Bucaramanga Palo Negro (BGA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 05m, compared with 5h 27m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) and 6h 49m via Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl (CLO).

Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport (CTG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Alamo
· GREEN MOTION
· Localiza
· National
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Round-trip flights from Bogotá to Cartagena range from $70 to $127, with an average of $95 over the past 12 months. Anything below $70 counts as a good deal.