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  1. Flights
  2. Colombia
  3. Cartagena
  4. Medellin - Cartagena

Flights from Medellin to Cartagena

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Mon 30 Nov - Thu 3 Dec
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Sun 13 Dec - Sat 19 Dec
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Mon 11 Jan - Fri 22 Jan
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Wed 27 Jan - Mon 1 Feb
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Mon 4 Jan - Thu 7 Jan
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Sun 27 Dec - Wed 30 Dec
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Tue 15 Dec
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26£
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Sat 2 Jan
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26£
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Sun 29 Nov
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26£
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Fri 15 Jan
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Sat 23 Jan
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Mon 21 Dec
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Medellin to Cartagena

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flight Duration3 h and 35 mFlights between Medellin and Cartagena take, on average, 3 h and 35 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight£26Cheapest price for a flight between Medellin and Cartagena found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Origin airportJose Maria Cordova International AirportWhen flying from Medellin to Cartagena
Destination airportRafael Nunez International AirportFor the route from Medellin to Cartagena
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Medellin to Cartagena
Airlines flying this routeJetsmart, AviancaAirline(s) with flights between Medellin to Cartagena
One-way average Price£43The average price for a flight Medellin - Cartagena at Opodo is £43, based on the price of last 6 months
Best time to bookMarchAccording to real data June is the most popular time to book a flight to Cartagena when departing from Medellin
Airlines that fly from Medellin to Cartagena
Avianca
Avianca
398£
LATAM Airlines
LATAM Airlines
1395£
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 4352.99 COP
1 COP = 0 GBP
Last checked on Mon 09/11
Distance: 286 mi
Medellin airports
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)How far from city centre: 1 mi
Cartagena airports
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Book your Medellin to Cartagena flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Medellin to Cartagena (Colombia) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £26, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Medellin to Cartagena takes roughly 1 h and 14 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Medellin–Cartagena route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
  • Arrival airport: Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

The weather in Cartagena

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Cartagena, temperatures average around 32ºC in the warmest months and roughly 24ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 32ºC
  • Lows: down to 24ºC
  • Hottest month: June
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: October

Tips for cheaper flights from Medellin to Cartagena

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Medellin to Cartagena:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Cartagena. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Medellin to Cartagena

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Medellin to Cartagena?
When you fly from Medellin to Cartagena the average price is £43. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Medellin to Cartagena at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Medellin to Cartagena is 26 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Medellin to Cartagena?
The most popular months to book a flight from Medellin to Cartagena are February, June and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Medellin to Cartagena?
The best time of the year to go to Cartagena when flying from Medellin depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Cartagena from Medellin in terms of searches from our customer, followed by January and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, October, May and July are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Medellin - Cartagena.
How long does the flight take to go from Medellin to Cartagena?
The total flight time between Medellin and Cartagena is of around 3 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 286.1 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Cartagena compared to Medellin?
While in Medellin temperatures can reach an average of 23º ºC in summer, Cartagena can experience temperatures up to 29º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 27º ºC in Cartagena, compared to the 22º ºC average in Medellin.

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