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When traveling from Lima to Cartagena, a flight with Avianca allows you to bring a personal item and a standard carry-on bag on board. The standard carry-on must adhere to size restrictions of the weight limit of 22 lb and 45 linear inches.

Avianca, LATAM Airlines, and Viva Air Peru have policies that allow you to bring your stroller on board. They offer the flexibility to either carry it on as part of your cabin baggage or check it in. LATAM Airlines allows families traveling with infants under the age of two to bring a stroller or a bassinet at no additional cost.

LATAM Airlines allows minors between 12 and 17 years to fly alone from Lima to Cartagena. Also, Volaris Costa Rica and Spirit Airlines allow kids aged 5 to 14 to use this service. The parent/guardian must request the Unaccompanied Minor service, which provides assistance and supervision throughout the journey to ensure the safety and well-being of minors.

Several airlines on this route allow travelers to book their meals in advance. LATAM Airlines, Avianca, and Copa Airlines can offer vegetarian, kids' meals, vegan, gluten-free, and other special dietary requirements on request. Make your meal request at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability.

Among airlines operating Lima to Cartagena flights:

• LATAM Airlines: 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 Lima and Cartagena. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• LATAM Airlines
• JetSMART

Flights from Lima to Cartagena usually depart from Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) 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
• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetSMART Peru: a cabin bag in Economy Class 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 Lima to Cartagena.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $358 round-trip via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE), compared to $380 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $17–$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 LATAM Airlines and JetSMART. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 variants.

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

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 32% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 6% on the Lima to Cartagena route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $363 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $385, a difference of $22. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Lima to Cartagena route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 34 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Lima to Cartagena flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, 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 Lima to Cartagena:

• Earliest: departs at 8:30 am and lands at 12:19 pm
• Latest: departs at 12:40 pm and lands at 4:29 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 49m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 21% above the route average of $375. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Lima to Cartagena takes 3h 49m, covering 1,555 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $235 to $1,515. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Lima to Cartagena are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $193.

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 7h 10m, compared with 8h 48m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 11h 38m 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 Lima to Cartagena range from $321 to $436, with an average of $375 over the past 12 months. Anything below $321 counts as a good deal.