Cusco CUZ to Cartagena CTG Flights

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Overview: Cusco to Cartagena flight

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Flights from Cusco to Cartagena depart on average 71 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $178 (€146) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1670 miles (2688 km) distance in 8h 10m. September 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
1670 miles (2688 km)
Average flight duration
14h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$178 (€146)
Flights per day
71
Fastest flight
8h 10m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Cusco to Cartagena

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$178

Average price

$178

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 50 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

2688 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cusco to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cusco to Cartagena will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Cusco for Cartagena onFri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 2688 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 8 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.

  • Avianca
    5:25 PM8h50
    Cusco
    2:15 AMCartagena
    $1781One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare flight for Cusco to Cartagena

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cusco to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $178. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $178, and a flight costs an average of $178.

Distance: 1670 miles (2688 km)

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Driving

$222

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$752

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(fuel + tolls)

17h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 39m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

80h 43m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cusco to Cartagena is a flight with an average price of $222 (€182).
The fastest way to travel from Cusco to Cartagena is by flight with an average journey time of 14h 39m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cusco and Cartagena.

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Cusco to Cartagena flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cusco to Cartagena flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Avianca5:25 PM Cusco
8h50
2:15 AM Cartagena0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Cusco to Cartagena Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cusco 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cusco to Cartagena can start from as little as $178 (€146) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cusco to Cartagena is $222 (€182) ; 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 Cusco to Cartagena is 8h 10m to travel the 1670 miles (2688 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 Cusco to Cartagena leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cusco to Cartagena leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Cusco to Cartagena generally leave from Cuzco and arrive in Cartagena.Cuzco is 2 miles (4 km) away from Cusco city centre and Cartagena is 3 miles (5 km) from Cartagena city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cusco to Cartagena is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cusco and Cartagena.
Since neither Cusco nor Cartagena are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Peru 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 Cusco 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 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.
Colombia uses the Colombian Peso (COP) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying cash is recommended for smaller towns, markets, and places where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cartagena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Avoid isolated areas at night and be wary of unofficial guides offering tours. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized transportation 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 Cusco to Cartagena

Most Cusco to Cartagena flights use the Cuzco to Cartagena airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cusco and Cartagena airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Cusco
Arrival airports in Cartagena

Which Cusco airport do flights to Cartagena leave from?

Flights from Cusco to Cartagena depart from Cuzco. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Cusco city centre at Avenida Velasco Astete s/n, Cuzco, Peru.
Cuzco (CUZ)Avenida Velasco Astete s/n, Cuzco, PeruWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cuzco from Cusco city centre

Cuzco is 4 km from Cusco city centre. Public transport options include:

ShuttleSacred Valley Tour · 3h 0m · $203
Sacred Valley of the Incas · 3h 17m · $28
Rainbow Mountain Tour · 6h 4m · $56
Rainbow Mountain Tour · 9h 38m · $179
Rainbow Mountain Cusco Tour · 9h 44m · $95
Rainbow Mountain Private Tour · 9h 44m · $100
Humantay Lake · 12h 0m · $168
Humantay Lake Tour · 13h 0m · $95
7 Lakes Trek in Ausangate Full-Day Trip · 16h 0m · $179

Cuzco airport facilities and services

Cuzco has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants in the terminal, including local cuisine and fast food options

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cuzco: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cuzco: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cuzco: Elevators, ramps.

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