Travelling from Rome to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): What you need to know
Cartagena is six hours behind Rome. Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport is located in Cartagena, which is in the UTC-5 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Rome to CTG.
Popular months like August or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Rome to CTG. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
FCO is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rome to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
78% of flights leaving from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Rome to CIA in about 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Rome to CTG flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Rome Ciampino Airport:
Rome Ciampino Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 85% of flights departing here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
About Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CTG if you're catching a late flight from Rome to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport. Check in to one of these options and call it a night faster:
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Getting from Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
From Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport, central Cartagena is around 6 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
$1,026 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Rome to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport. A return flight starts from $1,391. These prices can change based on demand.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Rome to CTG. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Rome to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG). January is when most people visit Cartagena. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in December.
Book a Rome to CTG plane ticket departing in February if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Cartagena to range from 24ºC to 32ºC.
January has temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Rome to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Cartagena
After booking your flight from Rome to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Cartagena:
You'll find loads of exciting things to do in Cartagena when you're ready to see the sights. Make your way to Walls of Cartagena followed by Centro Historico and CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA.
Explore more of Colombia
Cartagena is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Colombia waiting to be explored. About 97 kilometres northeast of Cartagena, a visit to Barranquilla will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO and Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina.
Santa Marta is another favourite destination in Colombia and is around 161 kilometres northeast of Cartagena. No journey is complete without experiencing Natural Tayrona National Park, Ciudad Perdida and Playa Taganga.