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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
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Overview: Cartagena to Santiago flight
Colombia
Chile
Take a flight from Cartagena to Santiago and enjoy the approximately 3047 miles (4904 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. April 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 3047 miles (4904 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 35m |
Flights per day 119 |
First flight 12:01 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cartagena to Santiago
Showing times and prices for Aug 30
Cheapest price
kr1684
Average price
kr1684
Fastest journey
15 h 55 m
Average duration
15 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
4904 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cartagena to Santiago is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cartagena to Santiago will cost around kr1684 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1684.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Cartagena for Santiago onSun, Aug 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct flights cover the 4904 km distance in an average of 15 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the longest flights will take 15 h 55 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.
1:40 AM15h55Cartagena5:35 PMSantiagokr16841One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 AM15h55Cartagena5:35 PMSantiagokr16841One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Cartagena to Santiago flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Santiago flights for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:40 AM Cartagena | 15h55 | 5:35 PM Santiago | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Avianca as well as COPA Airlines or Latam Airlines offer flights services from Cartagena to Santiago.
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Airlines: Avianca, COPA Airlines, Latam Airlines from Cartagena to SantiagoFind the best flights between Cartagena to Santiago with Omio's travel partners Avianca, COPA Airlines, Latam Airlines. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
kr2158
Avianca frequency
29 a day
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
COPA Airlines
About
Copa Airlines, Panama's flag carrier, was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Panama City with its main hub at Tocumen International Airport. The airline operates as a full-service carrier, connecting North, Central, and South America, as well as the Caribbean. As a member of the Star Alliance, Copa Airlines serves over 80 destinations in more than 30 countries. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Boeing 737 aircraft, with some Embraer 190s for regional flights. Copa Airlines is recognized for its punctuality and its strategic "Hub of the Americas" at Tocumen, which consolidates passenger traffic for efficient service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 32m
Cheapest Price
kr3632
COPA Airlines frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available for full refund, non-refundable tickets can be changed for fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-11 must use Unaccompanied Minor service. Ages 12-17 optional. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in approved carrier under seat
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
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
kr1684
Latam Airlines frequency
54 a day
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
Complete guide to Santiago
Things to do in Santiago
Discover the best of Santiago — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santiago trip today.
- Must visit
Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos
Compelling museum on human rights abuses during the dictatorship. Essential for understanding modern Chile through multimedia, testimony, and archives.
- Must visit
Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino
Interactive pre-Columbian museum in a restored colonial building. Famous for Andean and Mesoamerican collections and clear, engaging interpretation.
- Must visit
Plaza de Armas
Santiago's historic main square, surrounded by key civic and religious buildings. Ideal for architecture, street life, and starting a downtown walk.
- Must visit
Parque Metropolitano de Santiago
Large urban park and hill complex with trails, gardens, pools, and lookouts. A signature Santiago experience for views and open-air recreation.
- Must visit
Lastarria
Leafy cultural district known for mansions, museums, and cafes nearby. Walk here for elegant architecture, galleries, and a relaxed urban atmosphere.
Empanada De Pino
Empanada de pino is Chile’s classic baked pastry filled with beef, onion, egg, olive, and raisins; a staple for fiestas patrias and everyday bakeries.
- Gluten-free
Pastel De Choclo
Pastel de choclo is a baked corn casserole with sweet corn topping over beef or chicken, onion, olives, and egg; a beloved central Chile comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Cazuela
Cazuela is a traditional homemade broth with beef or chicken, pumpkin, potato, corn, and rice; valued as hearty Chilean family cooking.
Boragó
Refined restaurant in a restored mansion, celebrated for contemporary Chilean cuisine and polished fine dining service.
Fuente Alemana
Traditional Fuente de soda famed for oversized sandwiches, completos, and classic casual Santiago dining.
Liguria
Well-known neighborhood restaurant serving Chilean staples, seafood, and comforting local dishes in a relaxed setting.
Chilean peso ($)
Moderate for South America; hotels cost more than in Lima, but dining and metro stay reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $6.000-$10.000 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $12.000-$22.000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $35.000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $2.000-$3.500 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 10% restaurant tip is customary and often suggested on the bill. Round up for cafes and taxis; tipping is not expected for short taxi rides.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $700
- Day pass
- $700
To the city center
Arturo Merino Benítez Airport -> Plaza de Armas, Santiago
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Metro and buses in Santiago use the Bip! card. Bank card contactless payment is not generally accepted directly on Metro gates or buses.
- Airport buses connect the airport with Metro stations and the city center. Load enough balance on your Bip! card before peak hours to avoid queues.
FAQs: Cartagena to Santiago Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena to Santiago 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 Santiago, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Cartagena to Santiago leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cartagena to Santiago leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 119 flights a day from Cartagena to Santiago which require at least one change with Avianca, COPA Airlines, Latam Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cartagena to Santiago, you can count on Avianca, COPA Airlines, Latam Airlines for the best way to get you to Santiago. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cartagena and Santiago and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cartagena to Santiago generally leave from Cartagena and arrive in Santiago.Cartagena is 3 miles (5 km) away from Cartagena city centre and Santiago is 4 miles (8 km) from Santiago city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cartagena to Santiago is April.
Yes, you can take a between Cartagena and Santiago.
Since neither Cartagena nor Santiago are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Colombia and Chile. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Cartagena and Santiago.
The best events to attend in Santiago include:
- Fiesta de la Vendimia, a vibrant wine harvest festival celebrating Chile's winemaking heritage with tastings, music, and cultural events
- Santiago a Mil, an international theater festival featuring performances from around the world in various venues across the city
- Fiestas Patrias, Chile's national celebrations with parades, traditional food, and folk music honoring the country's independence.
The best holidays to experience in Santiago include:
- Fiestas Patrias, vibrant national celebrations with parades, traditional music, and delicious food
- New Year’s Day, lively festivities and fireworks to welcome the new year in a warm climate
- Easter, a time for cultural and religious observances with beautiful processions.
The best season to visit Santiago is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santiago is during September-November or March-May.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cartagena to Santiago among Omio's users.
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.
Chile uses the Chilean Peso (CLP) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards in urban areas and larger establishments, but cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Santiago, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and counterfeit currency. It's advisable to use authorized taxis or ride-hailing apps and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
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 Santiago
Most Cartagena to Santiago flights use the Cartagena to Santiago airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cartagena and Santiago airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cartagena
Arrival airports in Santiago
Which Cartagena airport do flights to Santiago leave from?
Flights from Cartagena to Santiago 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 Santiago airport do flights from Cartagena arrive at?
Flights from Cartagena to Santiago arrive at Santiago. Santiago is 4 miles (8 km) from Santiago city centre.
Santiago (SCL)Avenida Américo Vespucio 901, Pudahuel, Santiago, Chile
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago from Santiago city centre
Santiago is 8 km from Santiago city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Centropuerto, Pajaritos Station, 19 km
Santiago airport facilities and services
Santiago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in both domestic and intertiol terminals; options include fast food and Chilean cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Santiago: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Holiday Inn Santiago Airport, within walking distance..
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