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The cheapest and fastest flights from Cartagena to London
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€1333
Average price
€1334
Fastest journey
21 h
Average duration
1 d 3 h 49 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
8095 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cartagena to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cartagena to London will cost around €1334 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €1333.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Cartagena for London onThu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 8095 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 21 h .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 1 d 10 h 38 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.
11:25 AM21h00Cartagena8:25 AMLondon€13331One-way0 transfers- 8:02 PM34h38Cartagena6:40 AMLondon€13341One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM21h00Cartagena8:25 AMLondon€13331One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 PM34h38Cartagena6:40 AMLondon€13341One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Cartagena to London flight
Colombia
United Kingdom
Flights from Cartagena to London depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 27h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €1333 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:25, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 5029 miles (8095 km) distance in 21h 0m. November 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
Distance 5029 miles (8095 km) |
Average flight duration 27h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €1333 |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 21h 0m |
First flight 4:25 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
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Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
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Hyde Park
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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £16.30
To the city center
London Gatwick Airport -> London Victoria Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
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FAQs: Cartagena to London Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cartagena to London can start from as little as €1333 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cartagena to London is €1334 ; 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 Cartagena to London is 21h 0m to travel the 5029 miles (8095 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 Cartagena to London leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cartagena to London leaves at 10:05 PM.
Flights from Cartagena to London generally leave from Cartagena and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Cartagena is 3 miles (5 km) away from Cartagena city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cartagena and London.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cartagena to London
Most Cartagena to London flights use the Cartagena to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cartagena and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cartagena
Arrival airports in London
Which Cartagena airport do flights to London leave from?
Flights from Cartagena to London depart from Cartagena. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Cartagena city centre at Aeropuerto Interciol Rafael Núñez, Crespo, 130002 Cartage, Bolívar, Colombia.
Cartagena (CTG)Aeropuerto Interciol Rafael Núñez, Crespo, 130002 Cartage, Bolívar, Colombia
City-centre transport
Getting to Cartagena from Cartagena city centre
Cartagena is 5 km from Cartagena city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus route T102, stop at the airport, 7 km
Cartagena airport facilities and services
Cartagena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including near the entrance and in the departureas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cartagena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cartagena: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cartagena: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the GHL Corales de Indias Hotel..
Which London airport do flights from Cartagena arrive at?
Flights from Cartagena to London arrive at London Heathrow Airport. London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
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