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Overview: Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flight
Flights from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro, RJ depart on average 110 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $407 (€329) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3173 miles (5107 km) distance in 15h 25m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3173 miles (5107 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $407 (€329) |
Flights per day 110 |
Fastest flight 15h 25m |
First flight 1:30 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Cheapest price
$665
Average price
$706
Fastest journey
22 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 3 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
5107 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around $706 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $665.
Of the 2 flights that leave Cartagena for Rio de Janeiro, RJ onThu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 5107 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h 15 m .
On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 1 d 15 h 50 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.
5:35 PM39h50Cartagena9:25 AMRio de Janeiro, RJ$6651One-way0 transfers
2:45 AM22h15Cartagena1:00 AMRio de Janeiro, RJ$7471One-way0 transfers
2:45 AM22h15Cartagena1:00 AMRio de Janeiro, RJ$7471One-way0 transfers
5:35 PM39h50Cartagena9:25 AMRio de Janeiro, RJ$6651One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $407. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $407, and a flight costs an average of $407.
Distance: 3173 miles (5107 km)
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11h 17m Average total duration Fastest 8h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 108h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Live departures
Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LA2396 · LA2414 · LA4131 | 3:35 PM Cartagena | 23h00 | 4:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA2396 · LA2404 · LA4131 | 3:35 PM Cartagena | 12h45 | 6:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA2414 · LA4131 · LA4902 | 3:35 PM Cartagena | 23h00 | 4:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA711 · LA774 · LA4131 | 3:35 PM Cartagena | 19h05 | 12:40 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA4131 · LA4903 · LA3340 | 3:35 PM Cartagena | 15h20 | 8:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA4131 · LA3550 · LA4903 | 3:35 PM Cartagena | 15h00 | 8:35 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
LA4131 · LA4903 · LA3698 | 3:35 PM Cartagena | 17h10 | 10:45 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
AV9515 · AV147 | 4:00 PM Cartagena | 21h35 | 3:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
AV9515 · AV261 | 4:00 PM Cartagena | 12h15 | 6:15 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
LA4117 · LA4903 · LA3550 | 4:55 PM Cartagena | 13h40 | 8:35 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
LA4117 · LA4903 · LA3698 | 4:55 PM Cartagena | 15h50 | 10:45 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA4117 · LA4903 · LA3910 | 4:55 PM Cartagena | 16h25 | 11:20 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
LA711 · LA770 · LA4117 | 4:55 PM Cartagena | 22h25 | 5:20 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA711 · LA774 · LA4117 | 4:55 PM Cartagena | 17h45 | 12:40 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA4902 · LA2414 · LA4117 | 4:55 PM Cartagena | 21h40 | 4:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA4117 · LA4903 · LA3340 | 4:55 PM Cartagena | 14h00 | 8:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA2391 · LA2402 · LA3536 | 5:15 PM Cartagena | 15h50 | 11:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
LA2391 · LA2404 | 5:15 PM Cartagena | 11h05 | 6:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
LA2391 · LA2414 | 5:15 PM Cartagena | 21h20 | 4:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
LA2391 · LA2402 · LA3728 | 5:15 PM Cartagena | 14h55 | 10:10 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA2391 · LA2428 · LA3340 | 5:15 PM Cartagena | 13h40 | 8:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA2391 · LA2462 · LA3541 | 5:15 PM Cartagena | 16h05 | 11:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA2391 · LA2428 · LA3698 | 5:15 PM Cartagena | 15h30 | 10:45 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
AV9789 · AV147 | 5:25 PM Cartagena | 20h10 | 3:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
AV9789 · AV261 | 5:25 PM Cartagena | 10h50 | 6:15 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
AV9547 · AV261 | 6:55 PM Cartagena | 9h20 | 6:15 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
AV9547 · AV147 | 6:55 PM Cartagena | 18h40 | 3:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
LA4129 · LA4902 · LA2414 | 7:40 PM Cartagena | 18h55 | 4:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA4129 · LA711 · LA770 | 7:40 PM Cartagena | 19h40 | 5:20 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA4129 · LA613 · LA3352+ LA575 | 7:40 PM Cartagena | 26h25 | 12:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3 transfers | |
LA2424 · LA4902 · LA4672 · LA4129 | 7:40 PM Cartagena | 23h05 | 8:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3 transfers | |
LA711 · LA774 · LA4129 | 7:40 PM Cartagena | 15h00 | 12:40 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA4129 · LA714 · LA3352+ LA575 | 7:40 PM Cartagena | 26h25 | 12:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3 transfers | |
AV9741 · AV147 | 8:45 PM Cartagena | 16h50 | 3:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
AV9741 · AV197 | 8:45 PM Cartagena | 25h45 | 12:30 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
AV9517 · AV147 | 9:25 PM Cartagena | 16h10 | 3:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
AV9517 · AV197 | 9:25 PM Cartagena | 25h05 | 12:30 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
LA4123 · LA4906 · LA2404 | 9:30 PM Cartagena | 30h50 | 6:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA4123 · LA4902 · LA2424 · LA3368 | 9:30 PM Cartagena | 22h15 | 9:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3 transfers | |
LA2414 · LA4123 · LA4902 | 9:30 PM Cartagena | 17h05 | 4:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
LA4123 · LA714+ LA575+ LA3352 | 9:30 PM Cartagena | 24h35 | 12:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3 transfers | |
LA613+ LA575+ LA4123 · LA3352 | 9:30 PM Cartagena | 24h35 | 12:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3 transfers | |
LA2424 · LA4672 · LA4123 · LA4902 | 9:30 PM Cartagena | 21h15 | 8:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 2:45 AM Cartagena | 22h15 | 1:00 AM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
AV9819 · AV147 | 9:55 PM Cartagena | 15h40 | 3:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
AV9819 · AV197 | 9:55 PM Cartagena | 24h35 | 12:30 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 5:35 PM Cartagena | 39h50 | 9:25 AM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro, RJ 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Carnival, the world's largest carnival featuring parades, samba music, and vibrant costumes
- New Year's Eve at Copacabana, a massive beach party with fireworks and live music
- Festa Junina, a traditional festival celebrating rural life with food, dance, and games
- Rock in Rio, one of the biggest music festivals in the world featuring international artists.
- Tiradentes Day, Celebrating Brazil's national hero with parades and cultural events in April
- Independence Day, Commemorating Brazil's independence with patriotic celebrations and fireworks in September
- All Souls' Day, A day of remembrance with unique local traditions and beautiful decorations in November.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free stores and local souvenir shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ (BRL 8) per hour.
- 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.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the GHL Corales de Indias Hotel.
- Lounge access available for passengers, including the Avianca VIP Lounge.
- The Lost and Found office located in the arrivals area and operates during airport hours.
- Car rental services are available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis offering services in the arrivals area.
- Bus route T102, stop at the airport, 7 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local brands.
- Parking available at terminal 1 and 2, approximately 3.7€ (BRL 20) per hour.
- Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance.
- Showers available at VIP lounges, included in lounge access fee.
- Several lounges available, including Plaza Premium Lounge and GOL Premium Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, operates from 6 AM to 10 PM.
- Car rental services available at both terminals, including Hertz and Localiza.
- Bus 2018, Galeão - Tom Jobim Intertiol Airport, 20 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands in the main terminal.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont.
- Lounge available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Localiza.
- VLT Carioca light rail, Santos Dumont station, 2 km
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