Travelling from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Cartagena Airport (CTG): what you need to know
The timezone in Cartagena is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your MSP to CTG flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cartagena Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between MSP and CTG:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Cartagena Airport (CTG)
At the moment, $904 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cartagena Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,352. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from MSP to CTG, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cartagena Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to Minneapolis St Paul Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Minneapolis St Paul Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Minneapolis. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near MSP. Whether you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cartagena Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Cartagena Airport (CTG)
If you're coming in on a late Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cartagena Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near CTG:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cartagena Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar to explore Cartagena and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Cartagena Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
When to fly to Cartagena Airport (CTG)
The quietest month for a flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cartagena Airport is March, while January is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Cartagena based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cartagena Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MSP to CTG sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
Cartagena has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Colombia waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometres south of Cartagena, a trip to Medellin will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Colombia, consider Barranquilla, roughly 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO and Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina are among the biggest draws.