Journey information
Overview: Fortaleza, CE to Cartagena flight
Flights from Fortaleza, CE to Cartagena depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 45h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $1691 (€1370) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:35, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 2724 miles (4384 km) distance in 45h 5m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2724 miles (4384 km) |
Average flight duration 45h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $1691 (€1370) |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 45h 5m |
Cheapest month December |
First flight 02:35 |
Last flight 19:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Fortaleza, CE to Cartagena
Cheapest price
$1691
Average price
$1691
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
4384 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fortaleza, CE to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fortaleza, CE to Cartagena will cost around $1691 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1691.
Of the 1 flights that leave Fortaleza, CE for Cartagena onMon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 4384 km distance in an average of 1 d 21 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 21 h 5 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 1 d 21 h 5 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.


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FAQs: Fortaleza, CE to Cartagena Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fortaleza, CE 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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Fortaleza, CE to Cartagena
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, mainly in the departure area, including duty-free and local crafts.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.8€ (BRL 10) per hour.
- Restaurants available, mainly in the food court, offering Brazilian and intertiol cuisine
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Ibis Fortaleza Aeroporto.
- Showers available, located in the VIP lounge, price varies.
- Lounges available, including VIP lounge with amenities.
- Lost and Found available, located in the arrivals area.
- Car rental services available, with major companies like Hertz and Localiza
- Bus line 404, Aeroporto stop, 11 km
- 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
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