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Cheapest round-trip
$270
Typical prices: $349-$444
JetSMART
Tue 1/16Sun 1/21
CTG - LIM • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$190
Typical prices: $210-$288
JetSMART
Mon 1/1
CTG - LIM • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with LATAM Airlines and JetSMART. Average duration is 3h 44m
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LATAM Airlines
Most punctual • 91% on-time
Evening
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 6% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE)
Cheapest • Avg $367 (round-trip)
Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY)
Shortest trip • 7h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cartagena to Lima (CTG-LIM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cartagena to Lima

Sat, Jan 16 - Thu, Jan 21
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3:22 pm - 7:05 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 43mnonstop
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10:15 am - 2:01 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
3h 46mnonstop
$270JetSMART
Mon, Apr 26 - Fri, Apr 30
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2:26 pm - 6:05 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 39mnonstop
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11:15 am - 3:01 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
3h 46mnonstop
$272JetSMART
Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, Jan 23
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3:22 pm - 7:05 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 43mnonstop
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1:35 pm - 9:08 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
7h 33m1 stop Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
$292JetSMART
Thu, Dec 17 - Sun, Dec 20
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8:30 pm - 8:45 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
24h 15m1 stop Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
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9:55 am - 1:41 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
3h 46mnonstop
$295JetSMART
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
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9:20 am - 8:45 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
11h 25m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
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4:30 am - 8:17 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
15h 47m1 stop Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
$407Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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1:25 pm - 8:30 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
7h 05m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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12:25 pm - 4:15 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
3h 50mnonstop
$412LATAM Airlines
Mon, Apr 26 - Thu, Apr 29
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5:25 pm - 1:45 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
8h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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2:50 am - 11:30 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$412Avianca
Mon, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 13
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9:20 am - 4:50 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
7h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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2:55 am - 11:25 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$412Avianca
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 8
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5:20 pm - 9:05 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 45mnonstop
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11:30 pm - 6:40 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
19h 10m2 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Bogotá El Dorado
$433LATAM Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Mon, Jan 4
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1:25 pm - 5:05 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 40mnonstop
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12:25 pm - 4:15 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
3h 50mnonstop
$445LATAM Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cartagena to Lima flights

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

Round-trip flights from Cartagena to Lima typically range from $349 to $444. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $270, on JetSMART.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cartagena to Lima. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Cartagena to Lima at $370 round-trip.
•February ($446) and March ($417) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 20% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cartagena to Lima the cheapest?

Flights from Cartagena to Lima are cheapest 24 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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Expert advice for your flight from Cartagena to Lima

 
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on LATAM Airlines and LIM

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.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on JetSMART

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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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.

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Key details for Cartagena to Lima flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$190
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cartagena to Lima

When to book flights from Cartagena to Lima

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:50 pm and lands at 4:34 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:27 pm and lands at 12:11 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 44m.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Cartagena to Lima?

    A nonstop flight from Cartagena to Lima takes 3h 44m, covering 1,555 miles.

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

    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 Cartagena to Lima flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cartagena to Lima range from $349 to $444, with an average of $394 over the past 12 months. Anything below $349 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $394 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $381 round-trip and layover options via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) at $367.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $18–$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 Cartagena to Lima?

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

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Cartagena to Lima flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Cartagena to Lima 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 $270 to $1,154. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cartagena to Lima are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $236.

  • What car rental options are available at Lima J Chavez Intl Airport (LIM)?

    Lima J Chavez Intl Airport (LIM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $40 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • FlexWays
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Cartagena to Lima usually depart from Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG) and arrive at Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Cartagena to Lima?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Cartagena to Lima?

    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 Cartagena to Lima route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 40m.

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

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

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 17% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Cartagena to Lima. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $361 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $427, a difference of $66.

    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 Cartagena to Lima?

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

    • LATAM Airlines
    • JetSMART

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

    Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 12m, compared with 9h 01m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 11h 52m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

  • What popular places can I visit in Lima?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lima are Estadio Universidad San Marcos, San Marcos Cultural Center and National Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Lima on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Cartagena to Lima flights:

    • JetSMART: offers free seat selection
    • LATAM Airlines: 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 Cartagena to Lima flights?

    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
    • 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.

Your guide to booking Cartagena to Lima 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $361, about $66 less than Tuesday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 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 Cartagena to Lima trip for September. Fares historically average $370 round-trip in that month - typically $76 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with LATAM Airlines. Over the past three months, 91% of LATAM Airlines flights from Cartagena to Lima arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 91%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 40m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $367 round-trip on this route - about $14 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 Lima J Chavez Intl Airport.

    • Wyndham Costa del Sol Lima Airport
    • Wyndham Grand Lima Airport
    • Royal Inca Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Cartagena to Lima?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cartagena Rafael Nunez to Lima J Chavez Intl

Monday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Tuesday

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

Wednesday

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

Thursday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Friday

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

Saturday

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

Sunday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

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Direct returns

Lima J Chavez Intl to Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Monday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Tuesday

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

Wednesday

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

Thursday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Friday

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

Saturday

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

LATAM Airlines,JetSMART

Sunday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

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