Which airports can I use when flying from Tijuana to Cartagena?

Flights from Tijuana to Cartagena usually depart from Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tijuana to Cartagena: • Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Tijuana to Cartagena pass through?

Connecting flights from Tijuana to Cartagena most commonly pass through: • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 86% of one-stop connections • Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Tijuana to Cartagena. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $608 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $710, a difference of $102. 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 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.

How long is a flight from Tijuana to Cartagena?

A nonstop flight from Tijuana to Cartagena takes 00m, covering 3,041 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Tijuana 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.

Have flight prices from Tijuana 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 $593 to $3,240. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Tijuana to Cartagena looking right now?

One-way fares from Tijuana to Cartagena are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $613, which is 52% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 16m, compared with 14h 45m via Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU).

What is the time difference between Tijuana and Cartagena?

Cartagena is 3 hours ahead of Tijuana (Colombia Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

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

Round-trip flights from Tijuana to Cartagena range from $585 to $731, with an average of $644 over the past 12 months. Anything below $585 counts as a good deal.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tijuana to Cartagena. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Tijuana to Cartagena?

Avianca ($702) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Tijuana to Cartagena in the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Tijuana to Cartagena?

Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) is the most popular layover for the Tijuana to Cartagena route. 86% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via MEX.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Tijuana to Cartagena?

Flights via Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $486. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Tijuana to Cartagena which airport offers the shortest layover?

Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) had the shortest average connection time for Tijuana to Cartagena layovers at 8h 25m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tijuana to Cartagena

Thu, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 7

8:30 am - 12:30 amTIJ Tijuana Rodriguez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

13h 00m1 stop Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl

10:16 pm - 12:48 amCTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez

29h 32m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl

$593Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 25 - Sat, Mar 6

8:30 am - 12:30 amTIJ Tijuana Rodriguez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

13h 00m1 stop Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl

1:45 am - 12:48 amCTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez

26h 03m1 stop Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl

$641Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 1

11:53 pm - 11:40 pmTIJ Tijuana Rodriguez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

20h 47m1 stop Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl

10:03 pm - 10:36 pmCTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez

27h 33m2 stops Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$647Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1

5:27 pm - 11:40 pmTIJ Tijuana Rodriguez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

27h 13m1 stop Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl

10:03 pm - 5:58 amCTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez

34h 55m2 stops Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$671Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 18

8:30 am - 8:02 amTIJ Tijuana Rodriguez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

20h 32m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Bogotá El Dorado

1:35 am - 12:48 amCTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez

26h 13m1 stop Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl

$683Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 7

11:54 pm - 5:20 pmTIJ Tijuana Rodriguez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

14h 26m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Bogotá El Dorado

11:15 am - 11:00 pmCTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez

14h 45m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Mexico City Benito Juarez

$692Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 17 - Mon, Feb 22

11:54 pm - 5:20 pmTIJ Tijuana Rodriguez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

14h 26m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Bogotá El Dorado

8:30 pm - 6:37 amCTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez

13h 07m2 stops Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez

$694Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1

12:15 am - 11:40 pmTIJ Tijuana Rodriguez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

20h 25m1 stop Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl

10:03 pm - 5:58 amCTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez

34h 55m2 stops Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$697Multiple Airlines

Fri, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 21

6:49 pm - 1:55 pmTIJ Tijuana Rodriguez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

16h 06m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

10:10 pm - 6:33 pmCTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez

23h 23m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

$700Multiple Airlines

Fri, Mar 19 - Fri, Apr 2

7:49 pm - 7:45 amTIJ Tijuana Rodriguez-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

33h 56m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Bogotá El Dorado

5:50 am - 12:05 amCTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez

20h 15m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Mexico City Benito Juarez

$702Avianca

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tijuana to Cartagena?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tijuana to Cartagena. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Tijuana to Cartagena?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tijuana to Cartagena:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
How long is a flight from Tijuana to Cartagena?
A nonstop flight from Tijuana to Cartagena takes 00m, covering 3,041 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Tijuana 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 Tijuana to Cartagena flight?
Round-trip flights from Tijuana to Cartagena range from $585 to $731, with an average of $644 over the past 12 months. Anything below $585 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Tijuana 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 $593 to $3,240. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Tijuana to Cartagena looking right now?
One-way fares from Tijuana to Cartagena are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $613, which is 52% 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 Tijuana to Cartagena?
Flights from Tijuana to Cartagena usually depart from Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).
Which airports do connecting flights from Tijuana to Cartagena pass through?
Connecting flights from Tijuana to Cartagena most commonly pass through:

• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 86% of one-stop connections
• Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU) - 14% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tijuana to Cartagena?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Tijuana to Cartagena. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $608 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $710, a difference of $102.

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 Tijuana to Cartagena?
Flying via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 16m, compared with 14h 45m via Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU).
What is the time difference between Tijuana and Cartagena?
Cartagena is 3 hours ahead of Tijuana (Colombia Time vs Pacific 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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $608, about $102 less than Friday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tijuana to Cartagena trip for August. Fares historically average $583 round-trip in that month - typically $165 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

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