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Cheapest round-trip
$358
Typical prices: $348-$555
United Airlines
Thu 1/18Wed 1/24
MIA - CTG • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$398
Typical prices: $394-$609
American Airlines
Wed 1/24Sat 1/27
MIA - CTG • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 3h
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Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $353 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Miami to Cartagena (MIA-CTG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Miami to Cartagena

Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
Avianca Logo
5:05 am - 1:10 pmMIA  Miami-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 05m1 stop Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
Avianca Logo
9:20 am - 5:00 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MIA Miami
7h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$358Avianca
Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 24
United Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 2:50 pmMIA  Miami-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
30h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 5:25 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MIA Miami
25h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$358United Airlines
Thu, Apr 15 - Thu, Apr 22
United Airlines Logo
4:06 pm - 1:50 pmMIA  Miami-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
22h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 6:05 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MIA Miami
27h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$358United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
Avianca Logo
1:20 pm - 9:30 pmMIA  Miami-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
Avianca Logo
6:50 am - 2:30 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MIA Miami
7h 40m1 stop Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
$359Avianca
Fri, Feb 5 - Sun, Feb 14
Arajet Logo
1:09 pm - 7:02 pmMIA  Miami-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
5h 53m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
Arajet Logo
11:00 am - 4:29 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MIA Miami
5h 29m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
$365Arajet
Sun, Jan 24 - Thu, Jan 28
LATAM Airlines Logo
2:05 pm - 10:55 pmMIA  Miami-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
LATAM Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:30 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MIA Miami
7h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$377LATAM Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26
LATAM Airlines Logo
4:25 pm - 7:50 amMIA  Miami-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
15h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
LATAM Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 2:50 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MIA Miami
8h 35m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$377LATAM Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 27
Delta Logo
2:05 pm - 10:55 pmMIA  Miami-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
Delta Logo
4:00 am - 2:50 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MIA Miami
10h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$377Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
Arajet Logo
1:09 pm - 7:02 pmMIA  Miami-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
5h 53m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
Arajet Logo
11:00 am - 4:29 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MIA Miami
5h 29m1 stop Santo Domingo Las Americas
$416Arajet
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
Delta Logo
2:05 pm - 9:10 pmMIA  Miami-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
7h 05m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
Delta Logo
5:00 am - 2:50 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MIA Miami
9h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$427Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Miami to Cartagena flights

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

Round-trip flights from Miami to Cartagena typically range from $348 to $555. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $358, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to Cartagena. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Cartagena at $368 round-trip.
•December ($548) and July ($452) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Miami to Cartagena the cheapest?

Flights from Miami to Cartagena are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Miami to Cartagena

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on Avianca

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on MIA

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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 Miami to Cartagena flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$178
Beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 13% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Miami to Cartagena

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Your Miami to Cartagena 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 Miami to Cartagena?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:31 am and lands at 1:31 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:46 pm and lands at 8:46 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Miami to Cartagena:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Miami to Cartagena?

    A nonstop flight from Miami to Cartagena takes 3h, covering 1,105 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Miami 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Miami to Cartagena range from $348 to $555, with an average of $427 over the past 12 months. Anything below $348 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the $427 route average. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $353 round-trip via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), compared to $490 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $70–$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 Miami to Cartagena?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and GOL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Miami 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%.

  • Have flight prices from Miami 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 $358 to $3,295. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Miami to Cartagena flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Miami to Cartagena flights:

    • American Airlines
    • GOL

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

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

    One-way fares from Miami to Cartagena are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $186, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $60 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Localiza
    • National
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Flights from Miami to Cartagena usually depart from Miami (MIA) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

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

    Morning 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 Miami to Cartagena?

    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 Miami to Cartagena route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h.

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

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

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Santo Domingo Las Americas (SDQ) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Miami to Cartagena. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $409 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $442, a difference of $33.

    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 Miami to Cartagena?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Miami and Cartagena.

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

    Flying via Santo Domingo Las Americas (SDQ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 53m, compared with 6h 56m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 7h 47m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

  • What popular places can I visit in Cartagena?

    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.

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

    Among airlines operating Miami to Cartagena flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • GOL: offers extra legroom

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Miami to Cartagena flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • GOL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Avianca: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Miami Airport to Cartagena Airport?

    American citizens will not require visas upon entry into Cartagena if the stay doesn’t exceed 60 days. You will need to provide proof of onward travel within the sixty-day window for you to be allowed into the country visa-free. Other documents that you will require include a valid passport for at least six months from the point of entry.

  • How do I get to Miami Airport using public transport?

    The Metrorail is the best option to take when heading to Miami International Airport from downtown Miami. The system is connected to Miami’s rail network and has various stops in the city, including one at Miami Airport. To get to the airport, just take the Orange Line, which stops at Airport Station, a walking distance from the departure terminal.

  • What in-flight services are available when flying from Miami to Cartagena?

    The onboard services you get when flying from Miami to Cartagena are extremely dependent on your airline. Different airlines will offer different services at varying costs. For instance, when flying with Copa Airlines, you can expect to get setback on-demand video, a USB charging port, and an in-flight meal. United Airlines, on the other hand, doesn’t offer meals on this trip, but you get wireless internet and a power outlet in case you need to recharge your devices.

  • Can I fly directly from Miami Airport to Cartagena Airport?

    Considering the relatively short flight distance, you can expect a few airlines to offer direct flights from Miami to Cartagena. Avianca, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines are the only airlines offering direct flights along this route. However, if you’re looking to save on costs with connecting flights, you can book the flights with Spirit Airlines and Viva Air Columbia. These come with a layover in Bogota or Medellin.

Your guide to booking Miami to Cartagena 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $409, about $33 less than Friday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Miami to Cartagena trip for April. Fares historically average $368 round-trip in that month - typically $180 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Avianca. Over the past three months, 90% of Avianca flights from Miami to Cartagena arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 86%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h, 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 Bogotá El Dorado Airport (BOG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $353 round-trip on this route - about $137 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 Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport.

    • Ibis Cartagena Marbella
    • GHL Corales de Indias
    • Hotel Las Americas Casa de Playa
  • If you’re flying with American Airlines and have some time to spare before your flight, head to the American Airlines Flagship Lounge located at Concourse D in Miami Airport (MIA). Here you’ll find a variety of meals as well as a nice place to relax as you wait for departure.
  • Miami International Airport (MIA) offers accessibility services to passengers traveling with limited mobility. If you qualify and would like assistance during boarding, ensure that you contact your airline at least 48h before departure for them to make the necessary arrangements.
  • Once you arrive at Cartagena Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG), ensure that you exchange some US dollars for Columbian Pesos. It is the official currency used in the country and will make your transactions that much easier.
  • Passengers traveling with kids will be happy to hear that Miami International Airport (MIA) has a play space where kids can run around and have fun as you wait for the scheduled departure time. It is located just beyond Concourse E security checkpoint and post-security Concourse D.
  • If you’re looking for public transport from Cartagena Airport to the city center, just take the bus line T102 which goes from the airport straight into the city. The bus terminal is located a walking distance of the arrivals terminal.

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Direct departures

Miami to Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Cartagena Rafael Nunez to Miami

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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