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Among airlines operating Bucaramanga to Cartagena flights:

• Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

2 airlines operate flights between Bucaramanga and Cartagena. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Avianca
• Wingo

Flights from Bucaramanga to Cartagena usually depart from Bucaramanga Palo Negro (BGA) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

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

• 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.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Bucaramanga to Cartagena.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $111 round-trip, compared to $139 via a layover through Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $26–$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 JetSMART. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Connecting flights from Bucaramanga to Cartagena most commonly pass through:

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 98% of one-stop connections
• Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 2% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

On the Bucaramanga to Cartagena route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 25%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $104 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $137: a $33 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 Bucaramanga to Cartagena route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 50 minutes.

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

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 Bucaramanga to Cartagena:

• Earliest: departs at 3:40 pm and lands at 4:46 pm
• Latest: departs at 8:59 pm and lands at 10:05 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 06m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 23% above the route average of $121. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Bucaramanga to Cartagena takes 1h 06m, covering 279 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $92 to $871. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Bucaramanga to Cartagena are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $55, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

Night 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 Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 23m, compared with 4h 59m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

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 Bucaramanga to Cartagena range from $100 to $160, with an average of $121 over the past 12 months. Anything below $100 counts as a good deal.