Journey information
Overview: Medellín to Cartagena flight
Flights from Medellín to Cartagena depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 17:53, the last at 17:53. The fastest flight covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 1h 12m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 12m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 17:53 |
Last flight 17:53 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Medellín to Cartagena
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
466 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Medellín to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medellín to Cartagena will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 1 flights that leave Medellín for Cartagena onTue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 466 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 1 h 12 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.


Live departures
Medellín to Cartagena flight times
The table below shows live departures for Medellín to Cartagena flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:53 PM Medellín | 1h12 | 7:05 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Medellín to Cartagena Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medellín 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.

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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Medellín to Cartagena
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local souvenir shops, located in the main terminal area.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, located near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ (COP 5,000) per hour.
- Several restaurants are located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Crepes & Waffles and Dunkin' Donuts.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels are not located within the airport, nearest hotels within a short drive, such as the Movich Hotel Las Lomas.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
- Lounges available, including the Avianca Sala VIP.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; inquire at the information desk.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located in the arrivals area.
- Bus route Airport-Exposiciones, 45 min to city center
- 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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