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Cheapest round-trip
$353
Typical prices: $367-$478
Aeromexico
Fri 11/9Mon 11/12
CUN - CTG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$174
Typical prices: $187-$253
Aeromexico
Wed 11/7
CUN - CTG • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cancún and Cartagena. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
9 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 10% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX)
Cheapest • Avg $391 (round-trip)
Bogotá El Dorado (BOG)
Shortest trip • 7h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cancún to Cartagena (CUN-CTG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cancún to Cartagena

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12
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9:31 pm - 2:30 pmCUN  Cancun-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
16h 59m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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4:00 pm - 1:32 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-CUN Cancun
9h 32m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$353Aeromexico
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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9:31 pm - 2:30 pmCUN  Cancun-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
16h 59m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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4:00 pm - 12:32 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-CUN Cancun
8h 32m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$381Aeromexico
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:04 am - 2:30 pmCUN  Cancun-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 26m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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4:00 pm - 3:42 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-CUN Cancun
23h 42m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$381Aeromexico
Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21
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6:04 am - 2:30 pmCUN  Cancun-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 26m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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4:00 pm - 10:40 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-CUN Cancun
18h 40m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$393Aeromexico
Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 15
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7:01 am - 2:30 pmCUN  Cancun-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
7h 29m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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4:00 pm - 1:24 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-CUN Cancun
9h 24m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$401Aeromexico
Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 15
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7:01 am - 2:30 pmCUN  Cancun-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
7h 29m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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4:00 pm - 1:24 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-CUN Cancun
9h 24m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$401Aeromexico
Sun, Oct 11 - Thu, Oct 15
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7:01 am - 2:30 pmCUN  Cancun-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
7h 29m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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4:00 pm - 1:24 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-CUN Cancun
9h 24m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$401Aeromexico
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13
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7:01 am - 2:05 pmCUN  Cancun-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
7h 04m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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9:45 am - 10:01 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-CUN Cancun
12h 16m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$425Copa Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
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11:21 am - 8:40 amCUN  Cancun-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
21h 19m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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7:05 pm - 10:30 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-CUN Cancun
15h 25m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$443Copa Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15
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7:05 am - 5:55 pmCUN  Cancun-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
10h 50m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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9:35 am - 10:07 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-CUN Cancun
12h 32m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$464Copa Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cancún to Cartagena flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cancún to Cartagena with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Cancún to Cartagena start at $353. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $367 to $478. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $353 on Aeromexico.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cancún to Cartagena, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancún to Cartagena?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Cancún to Cartagena at $364 round-trip.
  • February ($581) and June ($486) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cancún to Cartagena the cheapest?

Flights from Cancún to Cartagena are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cancún to Cartagena flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$174
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Cancún to Cartagena

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cancún to Cartagena based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cancún to Cartagena flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Cancún to Cartagena usually depart from Cancun (CUN) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cancún to Cartagena:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 0% of one-stop connections

    Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Cancún to Cartagena route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 18%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $365 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $441: a $76 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cartagena?

    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.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 19% above the route average of $406. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Cancún to Cartagena?

    A nonstop flight from Cancún to Cartagena takes 0h 00m, covering 1,050 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cancún 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.

  • Have flight prices from Cancún 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 $353 to $1,215. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cancún to Cartagena are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $204.

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

    Flying via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 04m, compared with 7h 31m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 9h 42m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

  • 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 starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Localiza
    • National
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Round-trip flights from Cancún to Cartagena range from $367 to $478, with an average of $406 over the past 12 months. Anything below $367 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cancún to Cartagena flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $365 - about $76 less than Monday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cancún to Cartagena trip for November. Fares historically average $364 round-trip in that month - typically $217 less than the most expensive month, which is February (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
    - Las Americas Casa De Playa
    - GHL Corales de Indias

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