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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Only American Airlines operates flights between Miami and Cartagena.

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

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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $328 round-trip via Santo Domingo Las Americas (SDQ), compared to $488 for nonstop.

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.

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 A320-100/200 variants.

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

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 49% of one-stop connections
• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Santo Domingo Las Americas (SDQ) - 3% 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 12% on the Miami to Cartagena route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $398 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $450, a difference of $52. 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 Miami to Cartagena route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 53 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Miami to Cartagena flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, 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 Miami to Cartagena:

• Earliest: departs at 10:36 am and lands at 1:33 pm
• Latest: departs at 12:38 pm and lands at 3:35 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 57m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 4% above the route average of $424. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Miami to Cartagena takes 2h 57m, covering 1,105 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 $311 to $1,793. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Miami to Cartagena are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $143, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

Evening 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 Santo Domingo Las Americas (SDQ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 56m, compared with 6h 49m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 7h 31m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

Cartagena is 1 hour behind Miami (Colombia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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 Miami to Cartagena range from $342 to $545, with an average of $424 over the past 12 months. Anything below $342 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Miami to Cartagena route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.