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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena:

• Earliest: departs at 1:28 am and lands at 2:41 am
• Latest: departs at 11:22 pm and lands at 12:35 am.

The flight takes about 1h 13m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena takes 1h 13m, covering 295 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.

Round-trip flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena range from $64 to $121, with an average of $92 over the past 12 months. Anything below $64 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the $92 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $91 round-trip, compared to $105 via a layover through Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl (CLO).

Wingo is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Avianca has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena flights are:

• Wingo: 94% on time
• Avianca: 93% on time
• LATAM Airlines: 87% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 90% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $13–$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.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena flights, with 47% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, evening flights for 15%, and night flights for 7%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $66 to $442. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $52, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena usually depart from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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 Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 34m.

Connecting flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena most commonly pass through:

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 98% of one-stop connections
• Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl (CLO) - 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $80 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $103, a difference of $23.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

4 airlines operate flights between Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport and Cartagena. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Avianca
• JetSMART
• Wingo
• Air Transat

Flying via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 24m, compared with 6h 52m via Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl (CLO).

Some of the most popular sights in Cartagena are Walled City, Torre del Reloj and Playa de Bocagrande. These are among the most viewed places in Cartagena on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena flights:

• JetSMART: offers free seat selection
• Wingo: offers free seat selection
• Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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
• Wingo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Avianca: 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.

Campers planning to stay the night at the Cartagena airport should check out the chairs in the main terminal. These seats are comfy and can be pulled together so that campers have more space to stretch out and rest. When the airport starts to become crowded early in the morning, you should anticipate that security officers will wake you up to verify your identification and passport.

Playpens, bottle warmers, cots, diapers, and baby formula are some of the items that may be found at the nursing areas of the Cartagena airport. On the departure level of Terminal 1, just opposite the Transit Lounge is a nursing area that passengers may use. Terminal 2's Airside Concourse 2 is where you will find it; it is on the second level of the terminal.

Transcaribe line T102 buses, distinguished by their bright orange and white livery, make regular stops directly outside Cartagena Airport. The route goes through the heart of the city and operates daily between 5:30am and 9pm. The drive should take about 20min, give or take due to traffic. The closest bus stop to the airport is on Calle 70 and Carrera 4, only a short walk away.

It takes 40min to get to José Mara Córdova International Airport from Medellin via taxi or shuttle service.