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

• Earliest: departs at 9:45 am and lands at 12:42 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:50 am and lands at 12:47 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 57m.

A direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena takes 2h 57m, covering 2,903 km.

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.

Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena range from C$ 397 to C$ 663, with an average of C$ 518 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 397 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the C$ 518 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct and layover fares are close on average, with direct at C$ 511 round-trip and layover options via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) at C$ 493.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 69–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 555 to C$ 2,693. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

JetBlue is the only airline on the Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 284, which is 30% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

One-stop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena most commonly connect through:

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 58% of one-stop connections
• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 39% of one-stop connections
• Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) – 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 460 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 566, a difference of C$ 107.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only JetBlue operates flights between Fort Lauderdale and Cartagena.

Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h, compared with 7h 03m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 9h 19m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

Cartagena is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale (Colombia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Cartagena are Walled City, Playa Castillo Grande, and Plaza de San Diego. These are among the most viewed places in Cartagena on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena flights:

• JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

• JetBlue: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

If your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena is delayed, and you land late at night, why not stay at any of the numerous accommodations in the neighborhood? Hotels like Hotel Las America Casa de Playa, Hotel Manglar 421, Varanasi Boutique Hotel, and Radisson Cartagena Ocean Pavillion Hotel are a short distance from CTG, so you don’t have to trek into the city. Additionally, they offer complimentary shuttles.

After your flight to Cartagena, it's simple to access the city from Rafael Nunez International Airport. The local transit system is not always effective, but you may travel easily the roughly 8-mile trip from the airport to downtown Cartagena by rental car or taxi. Taxi ranks are situated outside the Arrivals Terminal, and car rental desks are in the baggage claim area.

You may have arrived at CTG exhausted from being cooped up in your airplane seat for long. Consider dropping by CTG’s Avianca Sala VIP lounge after the boarding area at Airside Domestic Terminal or Sala VIP at the Airside International Terminal accessible on paid entry. Here you will get a relaxed atmosphere and an assortment of food and beverages.

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport serves the larger Miami area and Fort Lauderdale. The airport boasts four terminals: the New, Delta, Main, and International Terminals. Shuttle buses outside each terminal's lower level are available for travelers who want to transfer terminals. In addition, the garage tram, which runs every 8min, is available to those in the lower levels of the Palm and Hibiscus parking garages.