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Cheapest round-trip
$288
Typical prices: $365-$645
Copa Airlines
Thu 2/1Tue 2/6
RDU - CTG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$164
Typical prices: $188-$282
Copa Airlines
Wed 2/28
RDU - CTG • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and Cartagena. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 32% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $397 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Cartagena (RDU-CTG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Cartagena

Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
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3:17 pm - 8:35 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
17h 18m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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12:05 pm - 1:25 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
25h 20m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$288Copa Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
American Airlines Logo
7:03 am - 3:38 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 35m1 stop Miami
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2:35 pm - 11:15 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
20h 40m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$305American Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
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7:26 pm - 3:38 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
20h 12m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
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2:35 pm - 11:15 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
20h 40m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$305American Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 24
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6:10 am - 1:10 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
7h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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4:00 pm - 9:26 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
17h 26m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$313United Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 24
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6:15 am - 2:50 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:00 pm - 9:26 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
17h 26m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$313United Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 28
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 3:38 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
10h 38m1 stop Miami
American Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 12:30 amCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 55m1 stop Miami
$313American Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 24
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3:17 pm - 8:35 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
17h 18m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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6:25 am - 1:25 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 00m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$376Copa Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Sat, Feb 20
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3:17 pm - 11:00 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
19h 43m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:05 pm - 1:25 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
22h 20m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$420Copa Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Jan 27
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6:30 am - 12:44 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
6h 14m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:49 pm - 8:56 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 07m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$458JetBlue
Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Jan 20
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6:30 am - 12:44 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
6h 14m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:49 pm - 8:56 pmCTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 07m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$458JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Cartagena flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Cartagena typically range from $365 to $645. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $288, on Copa Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Cartagena. It’s 27% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Cartagena at $341 round-trip.
•October ($708) and December ($704) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Raleigh to Cartagena the cheapest?

Flights from Raleigh to Cartagena are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Raleigh to Cartagena flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$164
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Raleigh to Cartagena

When to book flights from Raleigh to Cartagena

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Cartagena flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Raleigh to Cartagena?

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Cartagena takes 00m, covering 1,768 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Cartagena flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Cartagena range from $365 to $645, with an average of $502 over the past 12 months. Anything below $365 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the $502 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Cartagena are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $330, which is 45% above 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 Raleigh to Cartagena?

    Flights from Raleigh to Cartagena usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

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

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

    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Raleigh to Cartagena. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $368 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $683, a difference of $315.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 21m, compared with 7h 28m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 7h 30m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What is the time difference between Raleigh and Cartagena?

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

  • 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.

Your guide to booking Raleigh 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 Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $368, about $315 less than Thursday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Cartagena trip for January. Fares historically average $341 round-trip in that month - typically $367 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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

More options for your flight from Raleigh to Cartagena

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