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Journey information
Overview: Medellín to Cartagena flight
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Flights from Medellín to Cartagena depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:09, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 1h 10m. March 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 286 miles (461 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Flights per day 80 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 12:09 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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 Medellín to Cartagena
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$378
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
119
Distance
461 km
Cheap tickets
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 $378 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Fast flights
Of the 119 flights that leave Medellín for Cartagena onTue, Jun 16, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct flights cover the 461 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
JA54186:52 PM1h12Medellin Jose Marie Cordova8:04 PMCartagena$1211One-way0 transfers- JA54208:08 PM1h12Medellin Jose Marie Cordova9:20 PMCartagena$1211One-way0 transfers
AV937210:00 PM1h10Medellin Jose Marie Cordova11:10 PMCartagena$1251One-way0 transfers- AV8403 · AV93889:25 PM20h20Medellin Jose Marie Cordova5:45 PMCartagena$1481One-way1 transfer
- AV9351 · AV84264:55 PM6h15Medellin Jose Marie Cordova11:10 PMCartagena$1591One-way1 transfer
- AV937210:00 PM1h10Medellin Jose Marie Cordova11:10 PMCartagena$1251One-way0 transfers
- AV978412:45 PM1h10Medellin Jose Marie Cordova1:55 PMCartagena$3811One-way0 transfers
- AV97188:40 PM1h10Medellin Jose Marie Cordova9:50 PMCartagena$2081One-way0 transfers
- AV84705:00 AM1h10Medellin Jose Marie Cordova6:10 AMCartagena$3811One-way0 transfers
- AV93864:50 PM1h10Medellin Jose Marie Cordova6:00 PMCartagena$2391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Medellín to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Medellín to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 31m Average total duration 14h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Medellín to Cartagena is a bus with an average price of $84 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Medellín to Cartagena:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Medellín to Cartagena costing on average $90 (€73).
The fastest way to travel from Medellín to Cartagena is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.
Other travel options to Cartagena take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Medellín and Cartagena including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Medellín to Cartagena among Omio's users.
Live departures
Medellín to Cartagena flight times
The table below shows live departures for Medellín to Cartagena flights for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA4025 · LA4106 | 6:35 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 12h35 | 7:10 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4025 · LA4124 | 6:35 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 4h15 | 10:50 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9337 · AV9754 | 7:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 4h00 | 11:40 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| JA5415 | 7:41 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 1h12 | 8:53 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA4027 · LA4106 | 7:55 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 11h15 | 7:10 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9253 · AV9500 | 8:10 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 24h45 | 8:55 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9249 · AV9821 | 8:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 20h30 | 4:45 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9249 · AV9711 · AV8552 | 8:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 21h25 | 5:40 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4342 · LA4098 · LA4130 | 8:25 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 14h05 | 10:30 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4342 · LA4060 · LA4108 | 8:25 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 13h10 | 9:35 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4342 · LA4098 · LA4108 | 8:25 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 13h10 | 9:35 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4342 · LA4062 · LA4130 | 8:25 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 14h05 | 10:30 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4342 · LA4106 · LA4098 | 8:25 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 10h45 | 7:10 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4342 · LA4060 · LA4130 | 8:25 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 14h05 | 10:30 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4342 · LA4373 | 8:25 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 3h05 | 11:30 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9718 | 8:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 1h10 | 9:50 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA4334 · LA4388 · LA4136 | 8:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 15h40 | 12:20 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4334 · LA4388 · LA4075 · LA4373 | 8:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 26h55 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 3 transfers | |
| LA4334 · LA4388 · LA4118 | 8:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 22h55 | 7:35 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4334 · LA4388 · LA4089 · LA4373 | 8:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 26h55 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 3 transfers | |
| LA4334 · LA4388 · LA4077 · LA4373 | 8:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 26h55 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 3 transfers | |
| LA4388 · LA4114 · LA4334 | 8:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 21h50 | 6:30 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4388 · LA4334 · LA4130 | 8:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 13h50 | 10:30 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV8405 · AV9542 | 8:50 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 10h15 | 7:05 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9313 · AV9542 | 9:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 10h00 | 7:05 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV8403 · AV9388 | 9:25 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 20h20 | 5:45 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9439 · AV9500 | 9:50 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 23h05 | 8:55 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9372 | 10:00 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 1h10 | 11:10 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA4029 · LA4130 | 10:10 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 12h20 | 10:30 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4029 · LA4108 | 10:10 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 11h25 | 9:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4029 · LA4106 | 10:10 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 9h00 | 7:10 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9309 · AV9542 | 10:30 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 8h35 | 7:05 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9309 · AV9758 | 10:30 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 18h10 | 4:40 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9335 · AV9542 | 10:45 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 8h20 | 7:05 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9335 · AV9758 | 10:45 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 17h55 | 4:40 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9335 · AV8552 | 10:45 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 18h55 | 5:40 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4035 · LA4106 | 11:10 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 8h00 | 7:10 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4035 · LA4108 | 11:10 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 10h25 | 9:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4035 · LA4130 | 11:10 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 11h20 | 10:30 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4035 · LA4136 | 11:10 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 13h10 | 12:20 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4344 · LA4066 · LA4120 | 4:25 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 16h45 | 9:10 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4344 · LA4064 · LA4136 | 4:25 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 7h10 | 11:35 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4344 · LA4072 · LA4124 | 4:25 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 19h10 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4344 · LA4070 · LA4120 | 4:25 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 16h45 | 9:10 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4344 · LA4074 · LA4124 | 4:25 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 19h10 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4344 · LA4062 · LA4136 | 4:25 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 7h10 | 11:35 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV8470 | 5:00 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 1h10 | 6:10 AM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA4001 · LA4136 | 5:05 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h30 | 11:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4003 · LA4136 | 5:45 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 5h50 | 11:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4316 · LA4370 | 5:57 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 5h43 | 11:40 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4316 · LA4364 | 5:57 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 8h58 | 2:55 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| JA5150 · JA5130 | 6:18 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 4h29 | 10:47 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4005 · LA4112 | 6:20 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 10h00 | 4:20 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4005 · LA4136 | 6:20 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 5h15 | 11:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV8520 | 6:40 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 1h15 | 7:55 AM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA4007 · LA4114 | 7:00 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 11h30 | 6:30 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4007 · LA4136 | 7:00 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 4h35 | 11:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4007 · LA4112 | 7:00 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 9h20 | 4:20 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4007 · LA4118 | 7:00 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 12h35 | 7:35 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| JA5150 · JA5111 | 7:07 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 3h40 | 10:47 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| JA5410 | 7:39 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 1h12 | 8:51 AM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA4011 · LA4112 | 7:45 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 8h35 | 4:20 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4011 · LA4114 | 7:45 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 10h45 | 6:30 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4011 · LA4136 | 7:45 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 3h50 | 11:35 AM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4011 · LA4118 | 7:45 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 11h50 | 7:35 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4009 · LA4118 | 8:25 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 11h10 | 7:35 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4009 · LA4112 | 8:25 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 7h55 | 4:20 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4009 · LA4114 | 8:25 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 10h05 | 6:30 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9398 | 8:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 1h15 | 10:05 AM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA4021 · LA4120 | 8:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 12h20 | 9:10 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4021 · LA4114 | 8:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 9h40 | 6:30 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4021 · LA4112 | 8:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 7h30 | 4:20 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4021 · LA4118 | 8:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 10h45 | 7:35 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9463 · AV9758 | 9:55 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h45 | 4:40 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4013 · LA4118 | 10:00 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 9h35 | 7:35 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4013 · LA4112 | 10:00 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h20 | 4:20 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4013 · LA4114 | 10:00 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 8h30 | 6:30 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4013 · LA4120 | 10:00 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 11h10 | 9:10 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9247 · AV9821 | 10:30 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h15 | 4:45 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV8451 · AV9758 | 10:40 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h00 | 4:40 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4039 · LA4120 | 10:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 10h20 | 9:10 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4039 · LA4118 | 10:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 8h45 | 7:35 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4039 · LA4112 | 10:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 5h30 | 4:20 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4039 · LA4077 · LA4373 | 10:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 12h45 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4039 · LA4114 | 10:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 7h40 | 6:30 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9282 | 11:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 1h15 | 1:05 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AV9303 · AV9758 | 11:55 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 4h45 | 4:40 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9303 · AV8552 | 11:55 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 5h45 | 5:40 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9303 · AV4847 · AV9388 | 11:55 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 5h50 | 5:45 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV9303 · AV9752 | 11:55 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 7h20 | 7:15 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9784 | 12:45 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 1h10 | 1:55 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AV9311 · AV8552 | 1:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 4h25 | 5:40 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9311 · AV9752 | 1:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h00 | 7:15 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9311 · AV8472 | 1:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h50 | 8:05 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4353 · LA4259 · LA4130 | 2:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 20h25 | 10:30 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4353 · LA4257 · LA4106 | 2:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 17h05 | 7:10 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4353 · LA4259 · LA4106 | 2:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 17h05 | 7:10 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4353 · LA4257 · LA4124 | 2:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 9h30 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4353 · LA4259 · LA4108 | 2:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 21h10 | 11:15 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4353 · LA4259 · LA4122 | 2:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 18h20 | 8:25 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV9361 · AV9752 | 2:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 5h00 | 7:15 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9361 · AV8552 | 2:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 3h25 | 5:40 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9361 · AV9527 · AV9500 | 2:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h40 | 8:55 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV9361 · AV9772 | 2:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h30 | 8:45 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9361 · AV8472 | 2:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 5h50 | 8:05 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9349 · AV9752 | 3:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 4h10 | 7:15 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9349 · AV8472 | 3:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 5h00 | 8:05 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9349 · AV9772 | 3:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 5h40 | 8:45 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4019 · LA4081 · LA4373 | 3:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 8h30 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4019 · LA4124 | 3:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 8h30 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4019 · LA4077 · LA4373 | 3:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 8h30 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4019 · LA4118 | 3:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 4h30 | 7:35 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4019 · LA4120 | 3:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h05 | 9:10 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4019 · LA4114 | 3:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 3h25 | 6:30 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4019 · LA4079 · LA4373 | 3:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 8h30 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV9349 · AV9790 | 3:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h10 | 9:15 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4328 · LA4157 · LA4130 | 4:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 17h50 | 10:30 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4328 · LA4157 · LA4106 | 4:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 14h30 | 7:10 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4328 · LA4157 · LA4122 | 4:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 15h45 | 8:25 AM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV9265 · AV9388 | 4:45 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 25h00 | 5:45 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9386 | 4:50 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 1h10 | 6:00 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AV9351 · AV9552 | 4:55 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 5h20 | 10:15 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9351 · AV9790 | 4:55 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 4h20 | 9:15 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9351 · AV9772 | 4:55 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 3h50 | 8:45 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9351 · AV8426 | 4:55 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h15 | 11:10 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4017 · LA4120 | 5:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 4h05 | 9:10 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4017 · LA4083 · LA4373 | 5:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h30 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| LA4017 · LA4124 | 5:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h30 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| LA4017 · LA4081 · LA4373 | 5:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 6h30 | 11:35 PM Cartagena | 2 transfers | |
| AV9301 · AV9790 | 5:35 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 3h40 | 9:15 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV9301 · AV9552 | 5:35 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 4h40 | 10:15 PM Cartagena | 1 transfer | |
| AV8502 | 5:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova | 1h15 | 6:55 PM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Avianca frequency
26 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
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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Latam Airlines frequency
120 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
Wingo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Wingo frequency
2 a day
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Medellín to Cartagena can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Medellín to Cartagena is $90 (€73) ; 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 Medellín to Cartagena is 1h 10m to travel the 286 miles (461 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 Medellín to Cartagena leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Medellín to Cartagena leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Medellín to Cartagena with Avianca, Latam Airlines, Wingo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Medellín to Cartagena, you can count on Avianca, Latam Airlines, Wingo for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Medellín and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Medellín to Cartagena generally leave from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova and arrive in Cartagena.Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 3 miles (6 km) away from Medellín city centre and Cartagena is 3 miles (5 km) from Cartagena city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Medellín to Cartagena is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Medellín and Cartagena including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Medellín nor Cartagena are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Colombia 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 Medellín 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Medellín to Cartagena among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Medellín to Cartagena
Medellín
Cartagena
The major airport for departures in Medellín is Medellin Jose Marie Cordova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova for your trip from Medellín to Cartagena.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Via Las PalmasWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local souvenir shops, located in the main terminal area.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, located near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ (COP 5,000) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants are located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Crepes & Waffles and Dunkin' Donuts.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are not located within the airport, nearest hotels within a short drive, such as the Movich Hotel Las Lomas.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Avianca Sala VIP.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; inquire at the information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Bus route Airport-Exposiciones, 45 min to city center
The major airport for arrivals in Cartagena is Cartagena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cartagena for your journey to Cartagena from Medellín.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Via 90, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free stores and local souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ (BRL 8) per hour.
Dining
- 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.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the GHL Corales de Indias Hotel.
Lounge
- Lounge access available for passengers, including the Avianca VIP Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- The Lost and Found office located in the arrivals area and operates during airport hours.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis offering services in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Cartagena
- Bus route T102, stop at the airport, 7 km
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