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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 94
Typical prices: C$ 138-C$ 214
Avianca
Sun 11/11Fri 16/11
CTG - BGA • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 80
Typical prices: C$ 79-C$ 147
Avianca
Sat 24/11
CTG - BGA • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Avianca, Wingo, and CLIC. Average duration is 1h 12m
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Most punctual • 96% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 48% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 199 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga (CTG-BGA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cartagena to Bucaramanga

Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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1:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.CTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-BGA Bucaramanga Palo Negro
1h 10mdirect
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3:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.BGA  Bucaramanga Palo Negro-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
1h 05mdirect
C$ 94Avianca
Fri, 27 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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1:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.CTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-BGA Bucaramanga Palo Negro
1h 10mdirect
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3:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.BGA  Bucaramanga Palo Negro-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
1h 05mdirect
C$ 106Avianca
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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1:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.CTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-BGA Bucaramanga Palo Negro
1h 10mdirect
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3:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.BGA  Bucaramanga Palo Negro-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
1h 05mdirect
C$ 108Avianca
Wed, 25 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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1:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.CTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-BGA Bucaramanga Palo Negro
1h 10mdirect
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3:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.BGA  Bucaramanga Palo Negro-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
1h 05mdirect
C$ 109Avianca
Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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6:10 a.m. - 10:05 a.m.CTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-BGA Bucaramanga Palo Negro
3h 55m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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3:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.BGA  Bucaramanga Palo Negro-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
1h 05mdirect
C$ 115Avianca
Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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12:05 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.CTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-BGA Bucaramanga Palo Negro
3h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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3:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.BGA  Bucaramanga Palo Negro-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
1h 05mdirect
C$ 120Avianca
Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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8:30 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.CTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-BGA Bucaramanga Palo Negro
3h 55m1 stop Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
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3:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.BGA  Bucaramanga Palo Negro-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
1h 05mdirect
C$ 122Avianca
Wed, 25 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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1:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.CTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-BGA Bucaramanga Palo Negro
1h 10mdirect
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3:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.BGA  Bucaramanga Palo Negro-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
1h 05mdirect
C$ 123Avianca
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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8:30 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.CTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-BGA Bucaramanga Palo Negro
3h 55m1 stop Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
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3:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.BGA  Bucaramanga Palo Negro-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
1h 05mdirect
C$ 127Avianca
Mon, 14 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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9:20 a.m. - 1:05 p.m.CTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-BGA Bucaramanga Palo Negro
3h 45m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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3:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.BGA  Bucaramanga Palo Negro-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
1h 05mdirect
C$ 130Avianca
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Cartagena to Bucaramanga 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 Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

Round-trip flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga typically range from C$ 138 to C$ 214. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 94, on Avianca.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cartagena to Bucaramanga. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 56% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Cartagena to Bucaramanga at C$ 140 round-trip.
•December (C$ 255) and January (C$ 232) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga the cheapest?

Flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Cartagena to Bucaramanga flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 80
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Cartagena to Bucaramanga

When to book flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cartagena to Bucaramanga based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cartagena to Bucaramanga flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cartagena to Bucaramanga:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:05 am and lands at 8:17 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:34 pm and lands at 8:46 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 12m.

  • How long does a flight from Cartagena to Bucaramanga take?

    A direct flight from Cartagena to Bucaramanga takes 1h 12m, covering 722 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

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

    Round-trip flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga range from C$ 138 to C$ 214, with an average of C$ 160 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 138 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the C$ 160 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 148 round-trip, compared to C$ 199 via a layover through Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 40–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Avianca and LATAM Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Cartagena to Bucaramanga spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Cartagena to Bucaramanga flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Cartagena to Bucaramanga 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 C$ 94 to C$ 611. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cartagena to Bucaramanga are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 97, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Bucaramanga Palo Negro Airport (BGA)?

    Bucaramanga Palo Negro Airport (BGA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 78 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Localiza
    • Sixt
    • Alamo
    • National
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

    Flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga usually depart from Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG) and arrive at Bucaramanga Palo Negro (BGA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cartagena to Bucaramanga route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 53m.

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

    Connecting flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga most commonly pass through:

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 99% of one-stop connections
    • Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) – 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 145 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 249, a difference of C$ 104.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

    3 airlines operate flights between Cartagena and Bucaramanga. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Avianca
    • Wingo
    • CLIC

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

    Flying via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 14m, compared with 4h 30m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cartagena to Bucaramanga flights?

    Among airlines operating Cartagena to Bucaramanga flights:

    • Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cartagena to Bucaramanga flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Avianca: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • CLIC: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Wingo: a checked bag in Economy Class class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Cartagena to Bucaramanga 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 145, about C$ 104 less than Monday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cartagena to Bucaramanga trip for May. Fares historically average C$ 140 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 115 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Wingo. Over the past three months, 96% of Wingo flights from Cartagena to Bucaramanga arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 93%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 53m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.

Prefer to fly direct from Cartagena to Bucaramanga?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport to Bucaramanga Palo Negro Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cartagena Rafael Nunez to Bucaramanga Palo Negro

Monday

Avianca,CLIC

Avianca,CLIC

Tuesday

Avianca,CLIC

Avianca,CLIC

Wednesday

Avianca,Wingo

Avianca,Wingo

Thursday

Avianca,CLIC

Avianca,CLIC

Friday

Avianca,Wingo

Avianca,Wingo

Saturday

Avianca,CLIC

Avianca,CLIC

Sunday

Avianca,Wingo

Avianca,Wingo

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Direct returns

Bucaramanga Palo Negro to Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Monday

Avianca,CLIC

Avianca,CLIC

Tuesday

Avianca,CLIC

Avianca,CLIC

Wednesday

Avianca,Wingo

Avianca,Wingo

Thursday

Avianca,CLIC

Avianca,CLIC

Friday

Avianca,Wingo

Avianca,Wingo

Saturday

Avianca,CLIC

Avianca,CLIC

Sunday

Avianca,Wingo

Avianca,Wingo

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