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Cheapest round-trip
$425
Typical prices: $491-$706
Avianca
Sat 3/3Fri 3/16
JFK - CTG • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$433
Typical prices: $497-$732
Avianca
Fri 2/2Sat 2/10
JFK - CTG • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with JetBlue and Avianca. Average duration is 5h 11m
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Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 9% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $493 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Cartagena (JFK-CTG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Cartagena

Wed, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 12
Avianca Logo
6:30 am - 5:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
10h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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4:15 pm - 5:00 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 45m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$425Avianca
Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 6
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6:30 am - 7:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
13h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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12:05 pm - 10:35 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$425Avianca
Thu, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 14
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6:00 am - 12:44 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
6h 44m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:49 pm - 11:55 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 06m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$431JetBlue
Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 8
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10:56 pm - 11:00 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
12h 04m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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7:25 pm - 5:03 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 38m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$431Copa Airlines
Thu, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 7
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10:56 pm - 8:35 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
9h 39m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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8:20 am - 4:08 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 48m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$431Copa Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 16
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7:35 am - 9:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
13h 35m2 stops Miami Bogotá El Dorado
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2:30 pm - 12:59 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$431LATAM Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Tue, Feb 2
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6:00 am - 12:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
6h 45m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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3:40 pm - 8:37 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 57mnonstop
$432JetBlue
Fri, Jan 22 - Tue, Jan 26
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7:00 am - 10:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
15h 55m2 stops Miami Bogotá El Dorado
Delta Logo
12:30 pm - 8:05 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 35m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Lima J Chavez Intl
$432Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 11
American Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 3:37 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
18h 07m1 stop Miami
American Airlines Logo
2:36 pm - 10:59 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 23m1 stop Miami
$436American Airlines
Sat, Mar 20 - Fri, Mar 26
American Airlines Logo
8:29 pm - 12:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
17h 01m1 stop Miami
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1:30 pm - 10:59 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 29m1 stop Miami
$437American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena typically range from $491 to $706. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $425, on Avianca.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena at $527 round-trip.
•December ($685) and July ($615) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% 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 John F Kennedy Intl to Cartagena

 
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue and JFK

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.

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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$170
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 24% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Cartagena

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Cartagena based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:55 am and lands at 12:06 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:16 am and lands at 2:27 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 11m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena takes 5h 11m, covering 2,088 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena range from $491 to $706, with an average of $579 over the past 12 months. Anything below $491 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the $579 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $493 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $595 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $49–$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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue and Avianca. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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%.

  • Have flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $425 to $2,770. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $222, which is 22% 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 12m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena most commonly connect through:

    • Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $531 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $614, a difference of $83.

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

    2 airlines operate flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Cartagena. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • JetBlue
    • Avianca

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena?

    Flying via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 56m, compared with 8h 27m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) and 8h 27m via Miami (MIA).

  • 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena flights?

    Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena flights:

    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; 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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena flights?

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

    • JetBlue: 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.

  • Does Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) have rental car counters?

    Do you intend on picking up or renting a car at CTG airport? Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena, Colombia has rental car counters where passengers can rent vehicles. It is also possible to pick up your rental car upon arrival if you had booked in advance. Rental car companies such as Avis, Hertz, Budget, and others typically have counters located within the airport terminal.

  • Can minors travel unaccompanied on flights from JFK to Cartagena?

    Yes, minors can travel unaccompanied on flights from JFK to Cartagena. Airlines typically have specific policies and procedures for unaccompanied minors. On Delta Airlines unaccompanied minors are children between the ages of 5 and 14 who travel alone and are subject to certain rules. For these kids, Delta offers specialized care and supervision, including customized check-in, help with connections, and a secure handover to designated people at the destination. There are additional costs.

  • Are pets allowed on flights from John F Kennedy Airport to Cartagena?

    Pets are allowed on flights from JFK to Cartagena. JetBlue Airlines allows passengers to travel with pets in the cabin, subject to certain restrictions and fees. Small dogs and cats are generally accepted as carry-on pets. JetBlue has specific guidelines for pet carriers and additional requirements for traveling with pets. Your pet and the carrier cannot weigh more than 20 lb together.

  • What accessibility services are available on flights from John F Kennedy Airport to Cartagena?

    Flights from JFK to Cartagena typically offer various accessibility services to accommodate passengers with disabilities. Therefore, if you have reduced mobility, you can readily access these services. Copa Airlines offers various accessibility services for passengers with disabilities. These services may include wheelchair assistance, priority boarding, assistance with mobility devices, and accessible seating. Passengers are advised to contact Copa Airlines to request specific accessibility services, inform them of any special needs, and ensure a smooth and comfortable travel experience.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $531, about $83 less than Thursday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena trip for September. Fares historically average $527 round-trip in that month - typically $158 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 JetBlue. Over the past three months, 84% of JetBlue flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 84%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 3h 12m, 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 Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $493 round-trip on this route - about $103 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 are flying with Jetblue Airlines from New York John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cartagena, you can distract yourself with the inflight entertainment. The airline provides in-flight entertainment systems with a selection of movies, TV shows, music, and games that passengers can enjoy.
  • American Airlines operating between JFK and Cartagena typically offers a variety of seating options, including Economy Class, Premium Economy Class, Business Class, and First Class. The specific services and amenities provided may vary depending on the class of service.
  • It is important to know your carry-on luggage policy when flying from JFK to Cartagena to avoid extra charges during check-in. Avianca Airlines allow passengers to bring one carry-on bag with maximum dimensions of 21.6 x 13.7 x 9.8 inches and a maximum weight of 22 lb.
  • American Airlines operating between JFK and Cartagena has made efforts to support environmental sustainability through the use of fuel-efficient aircraft, investments in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), reduction of carbon emissions, and implementation of recycling initiatives both onboard and off.
  • JFK Airport has several lounges available for passengers. For instance, the SWISS Business Class lounge offers various amenities such as comfortable seating, complimentary food and beverages, Wi-Fi access, showers, and business facilities.

Prefer to fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Cartagena?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Monday

Avianca,JetBlue

Avianca,JetBlue

Tuesday

Avianca,JetBlue

Avianca,JetBlue

Wednesday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Thursday

Avianca,JetBlue

Avianca,JetBlue

Friday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Saturday

Avianca,JetBlue

Avianca,JetBlue

Sunday

JetBlue

JetBlue

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Direct returns

Cartagena Rafael Nunez to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

Avianca,JetBlue

Avianca,JetBlue

Tuesday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Wednesday

Avianca,JetBlue

Avianca,JetBlue

Thursday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Friday

Avianca,JetBlue

Avianca,JetBlue

Saturday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Sunday

Avianca,JetBlue

Avianca,JetBlue

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