London to Cartagena flight with Ryanair

Cheap plane tickets from London to Cartagena can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Cartagena is $37 (€30) ; 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 London to Cartagena is 2h 25m to travel the 961 miles (1547 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 London to Cartagena leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from London to Cartagena leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 19 direct flights a day from London to Cartagena with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from London to Cartagena, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from London to Cartagena generally leave from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.London Gatwick Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from London city centre and Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Cartagena city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from London to Cartagena is September.

Yes, you can take a flight between London and Cartagena.

Cartagena is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. 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 1 h between London and Cartagena all year round.

The best events to attend in Cartagena include:

• Fiestas de Cartagines y Romanos, a vibrant festival celebrating the city's ancient history with parades, reenactments, and cultural activities
• Festival Internacional de Jazz de Cartagena, an annual jazz festival featuring renowned international artists and local talent
• Semana Santa en Cartagena, a deeply rooted Holy Week celebration marked by solemn processions and religious traditions.

The best holidays to experience in Cartagena include:

• Semana Santa, vibrant and deeply-rooted religious processions that showcase local traditions
• Fiesta de Carthagineses y Romanos, a lively celebration of the city's history with colorful parades and reenactments
• San Juan Bautista, a festive atmosphere with local music and cultural activities.

The best season to visit Cartagena is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cartagena is during April-June or September-November.

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.