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Cheapest round-trip
$385
Typical prices: $432-$584
Aeromexico
Mon 12/24Mon 1/1
CTG - MEX • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$245
Typical prices: $272-$419
Copa Airlines
Mon 12/24
CTG - MEX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Aeromexico. Average duration is 4h 20m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 96% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 11% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $489 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cartagena to Mexico City (CTG-MEX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cartagena to Mexico City

Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 1
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4:00 pm - 7:20 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
4h 20mnonstop
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9:15 am - 2:30 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
4h 15mnonstop
$385Aeromexico
Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 1
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4:00 pm - 7:20 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
4h 20mnonstop
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9:15 am - 2:30 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
4h 15mnonstop
$386Aeromexico
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 1
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4:00 pm - 7:20 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
4h 20mnonstop
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9:15 am - 2:30 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
4h 15mnonstop
$395Aeromexico
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 1
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9:35 am - 2:30 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 55m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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1:10 pm - 11:00 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
20h 50m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$399Copa Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 1
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6:25 am - 2:30 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
9h 05m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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9:10 am - 8:35 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
22h 25m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$399Copa Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 30
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9:35 am - 7:20 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
10h 45m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:25 am - 5:55 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
13h 30m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$399Copa Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 1
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9:35 am - 10:05 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
13h 30m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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9:15 am - 2:30 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
4h 15mnonstop
$416Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 1
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12:05 pm - 7:20 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 15m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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9:15 am - 2:30 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
4h 15mnonstop
$417Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 1
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12:05 pm - 7:20 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 15m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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9:15 am - 2:30 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
4h 15mnonstop
$419Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 1
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6:25 am - 12:10 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
6h 45m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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9:15 am - 2:30 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
4h 15mnonstop
$419Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

Round-trip flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport typically range from $432 to $584. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $385, on Aeromexico.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport at $434 round-trip.
•June ($620) and December ($498) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 42% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% 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 Mexico City

 
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on MEX

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.

Key details for Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$245
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Cartagena to Mexico City

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Your Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport 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 Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 4:00 pm and lands at 8:20 pm
    • Latest: departs at 4:00 pm and lands at 8:20 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 20m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport takes 4h 20m, covering 1,687 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    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 Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport range from $432 to $584, with an average of $487 over the past 12 months. Anything below $432 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $487 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $481 round-trip and layover options via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) at $489.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Aeromexico is the only airline operating Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights. 96% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $60–$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 Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aeromexico and AeroMexico Connect. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport spread across the day?

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

  • Have flight prices from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport 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 $385 to $3,144. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $285, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX)?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $26 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Payless
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Europcar
    • NU Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport usually depart from Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG) and arrive at Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    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 Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport route, 4% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 47m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 70% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $465 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $586, a difference of $121.

    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 Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Only Aeromexico operates flights between Cartagena and Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Flying via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 25m, compared with 8h 13m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 8h 57m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

  • What is the time difference between Cartagena and Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport is 1 hour behind Cartagena (Central Time vs Colombia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are El Ángel de la Independencia, Plaza de la Constitucion and Mexico City Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights:

    • Aeromexico: 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 Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights?

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

    • Aeromexico: 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 Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $465, about $121 less than Sunday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cartagena to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $434 round-trip in that month - typically $186 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.

    • Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
    • NH Collection Mexico City Airport T2
    • Hilton Mexico City Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Cartagena to Mexico City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cartagena Rafael Nunez to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Tuesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Wednesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Thursday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Friday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Saturday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Sunday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

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Direct returns

Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Monday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Tuesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Wednesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Thursday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Friday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Saturday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Sunday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

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