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Overview: Bucaramanga to Cartagena flight
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Flights from Bucaramanga to Cartagena depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:21, the last at 23:52. The fastest flight covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 1h 15m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month June |
First flight 4:21 AM |
Last flight 11:52 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucaramanga to Cartagena
Showing times and prices for Apr 14
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
449 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucaramanga to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucaramanga to Cartagena will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Bucaramanga for Cartagena onTue, Apr 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 14 the direct flights cover the 449 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Tue, Apr 14 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:45 PM4h05Bucaramanga12:50 AMCartagena$1431One-way0 transfers- 11:35 PM4h30Bucaramanga4:05 AMCartagena$2571One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM4h05Bucaramanga12:50 AMCartagena$1431One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 PM4h30Bucaramanga4:05 AMCartagena$2571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Bucaramanga to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucaramanga to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$193 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bucaramanga to Cartagena flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucaramanga to Cartagena flights for today, Monday, April 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA4197 · LA4126 | 3:05 PM Bucaramanga | 3h55 | 7:00 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4197 · LA4114 | 3:05 PM Bucaramanga | 8h45 | 11:50 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4197 · LA4112 | 3:05 PM Bucaramanga | 6h15 | 9:20 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4197 · LA4120 | 3:05 PM Bucaramanga | 10h30 | 1:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9246 · AV9372 | 5:10 PM Bucaramanga | 11h00 | 4:10 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9246 · AV9718 | 5:10 PM Bucaramanga | 9h40 | 2:50 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9246 · AV8502 | 5:10 PM Bucaramanga | 6h45 | 11:55 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9246 · AV9386 | 5:10 PM Bucaramanga | 5h50 | 11:00 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4199 · LA4112 | 5:35 PM Bucaramanga | 3h45 | 9:20 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4199 · LA4077 · LA4373 | 5:35 PM Bucaramanga | 11h15 | 4:50 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4199 · LA4120 | 5:35 PM Bucaramanga | 8h00 | 1:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4199 · LA4114 | 5:35 PM Bucaramanga | 6h15 | 11:50 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4199 · LA4124 | 5:35 PM Bucaramanga | 11h00 | 4:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9711 · AV8472 | 6:25 PM Bucaramanga | 6h40 | 1:05 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9711 · AV9328 · AV8502 | 6:25 PM Bucaramanga | 5h30 | 11:55 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV9711 · AV9752 | 6:25 PM Bucaramanga | 5h50 | 12:15 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4201 · LA4081 · LA4373 | 7:45 PM Bucaramanga | 9h05 | 4:50 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4201 · LA4079 · LA4373 | 7:45 PM Bucaramanga | 9h05 | 4:50 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4201 · LA4120 | 7:45 PM Bucaramanga | 5h50 | 1:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4201 · LA4114 | 7:45 PM Bucaramanga | 4h05 | 11:50 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4201 · LA4124 | 7:45 PM Bucaramanga | 8h50 | 4:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4201 · LA4077 · LA4373 | 7:45 PM Bucaramanga | 9h05 | 4:50 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4201 · LA4083 · LA4373 | 7:45 PM Bucaramanga | 9h05 | 4:50 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV9821 | 8:40 PM Bucaramanga | 1h05 | 9:45 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AV8563 · AV9552 | 9:15 PM Bucaramanga | 6h00 | 3:15 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV8563 · AV9772 | 9:15 PM Bucaramanga | 4h30 | 1:45 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV8563 · AV9754 | 9:15 PM Bucaramanga | 7h25 | 4:40 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV8563 · AV8472 | 9:15 PM Bucaramanga | 3h50 | 1:05 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV8563 · AV9542 | 9:15 PM Bucaramanga | 14h50 | 12:05 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV8563 · AV9790 | 9:15 PM Bucaramanga | 5h00 | 2:15 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV8563 · AV9324 · AV9718 | 9:15 PM Bucaramanga | 5h35 | 2:50 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4215 · LA4120 | 9:55 PM Bucaramanga | 3h40 | 1:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4215 · LA4124 | 9:55 PM Bucaramanga | 6h40 | 4:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4215 · LA4081 · LA4373 | 9:55 PM Bucaramanga | 6h55 | 4:50 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4215 · LA4083 · LA4373 | 9:55 PM Bucaramanga | 6h55 | 4:50 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV4805 · AV9832 | 11:50 PM Bucaramanga | 13h20 | 1:10 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV4805 · AV9530 | 11:50 PM Bucaramanga | 15h00 | 2:50 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV4805 · AV9754 | 11:50 PM Bucaramanga | 4h50 | 4:40 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV4805 · AV9542 | 11:50 PM Bucaramanga | 12h15 | 12:05 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, April 14 | |||||
| AV9371 · AV9832 | 1:20 AM Bucaramanga | 11h50 | 1:10 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9371 · AV9530 | 1:20 AM Bucaramanga | 13h30 | 2:50 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9371 · AV9342 · AV8470 | 1:20 AM Bucaramanga | 9h50 | 11:10 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV9371 · AV9542 | 1:20 AM Bucaramanga | 10h45 | 12:05 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4205 · LA4108 | 2:05 AM Bucaramanga | 12h30 | 2:35 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4205 · LA4106 | 2:05 AM Bucaramanga | 10h05 | 12:10 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4211 · LA4106 | 2:35 AM Bucaramanga | 9h35 | 12:10 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4211 · LA4108 | 2:35 AM Bucaramanga | 12h00 | 2:35 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Avianca
About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Latam Airlines
About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$209 (€168)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Bucaramanga to Cartagena Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucaramanga to Cartagena by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cartagena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bucaramanga to Cartagena can start from as little as $70 (€56) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucaramanga to Cartagena is $193 (€155) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bucaramanga to Cartagena is 1h 15m to travel the 278 miles (449 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bucaramanga to Cartagena leaves at 4:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bucaramanga to Cartagena leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bucaramanga to Cartagena with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bucaramanga to Cartagena, you can count on Latam Airlines, Avianca for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bucaramanga and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bucaramanga to Cartagena is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucaramanga and Cartagena including taking a flight and bus.
Since neither Bucaramanga nor Cartagena are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Colombia and Colombia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Bucaramanga and Cartagena.
The best events to attend in Cartagena include:
- Fiestas de Independencia, a vibrant celebration of Cartagena's independence featuring parades, music, and cultural performances
- Hay Festival, an international literary festival that brings together writers, thinkers, and artists for discussions and workshops
- Festival Internacional de Música de Cartagena, a classical music festival showcasing renowned musicians in stunning historic venues.
The best holidays to experience in Cartagena include:
- Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- Independence Day, lively celebrations with parades and fireworks
- Festival of the Sea, a unique maritime festival showcasing local culture and traditions.
The best season to visit Cartagena is Dry season or December to April. The best weather to explore Cartagena is during December-April or July-August.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bucaramanga to Cartagena
Bucaramanga
Cartagena
The major airport for departures in Bucaramanga is Bucaramanga. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bucaramanga for your trip from Bucaramanga to Cartagena.
Bucaramanga (BGA)
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The major airport for arrivals in Cartagena is Cartagena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cartagena for your journey to Cartagena from Bucaramanga.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Via 90, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free stores and local souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ (BRL 8) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both the domestic and intertiol terminals, offering a variety of options including Colombian and intertiol cuisine. Top choices include Crepes & Waffles and Juan Valdez Café.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the GHL Corales de Indias Hotel.
Lounge
- Lounge access available for passengers, including the Avianca VIP Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- The Lost and Found office located in the arrivals area and operates during airport hours.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis offering services in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Cartagena
- Bus route T102, stop at the airport, 7 km
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