- Must visit
Museo Histórico de Cartagena de Indias MUHCA
Leading museum inside the Palace of the Inquisition. Exhibits cover Cartagena’s colonial history, society, and documented Inquisition era.
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Overview: Orlando, FL to Cartagena flight
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Colombia
Flights from Orlando, FL to Cartagena depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €396 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:25, the last at 23:52. The fastest flight covers the 1309 miles (2108 km) distance in 4h 7m. 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 1309 miles (2108 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €396 |
Flights per day 56 |
Fastest flight 4h 7m |
First flight 4:25 AM |
Last flight 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
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Airlines: COPA Airlines, Latam Airlines, United, Delta Air Lines, Avianca, JetBlue Airways from Orlando, FL to CartagenaFind the best flights between Orlando, FL to Cartagena with Omio's travel partners COPA Airlines, Latam Airlines, United, Delta Air Lines, Avianca, JetBlue Airways from €396. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest United Price
€485
United frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
JetBlue Airways
About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JetBlue Airways Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest JetBlue Airways Price
€822
JetBlue Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.
COPA Airlines
About
Copa Airlines, Panama's flag carrier, was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Panama City with its main hub at Tocumen International Airport. The airline operates as a full-service carrier, connecting North, Central, and South America, as well as the Caribbean. As a member of the Star Alliance, Copa Airlines serves over 80 destinations in more than 30 countries. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Boeing 737 aircraft, with some Embraer 190s for regional flights. Copa Airlines is recognized for its punctuality and its strategic "Hub of the Americas" at Tocumen, which consolidates passenger traffic for efficient service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average COPA Airlines Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest COPA Airlines Price
€396
COPA Airlines frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available for full refund, non-refundable tickets can be changed for fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-11 must use Unaccompanied Minor service. Ages 12-17 optional. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in approved carrier under seat
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 Avianca Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Avianca Price
€441
Avianca frequency
5 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
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 Latam Airlines Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Latam Airlines Price
€442
Latam Airlines frequency
12 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
Delta Air Lines
About
Delta Air Lines is a leading U.S. carrier with an extensive global network, operating flights across the United States and to Europe, Asia, Latin America, and beyond. Whether flying economy, premium economy, or Delta One, passengers enjoy excellent service and onboard amenities such as WiFi, entertainment, dining options, and extra comfort depending on the route. With competitive fares and a reputation for high-quality service, Delta offers travelers an accessible and enjoyable way to reach their destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Delta Air Lines Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest Delta Air Lines Price
€1367
Delta Air Lines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item included in main cabin
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route, typically $30-$60 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with possible fee, refunds depend on fare rules
Pregnant on board
Pregnant travelers can fly up to 4 weeks before due date without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using Delta's Unaccompanied Minor program. Service fee is $150 each way
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Delta provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and deplaning
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for fee of $125 each way on most flights
Complete guide to Cartagena
Things to do in Cartagena
Discover the best of Cartagena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cartagena trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Oro Zenú
Excellent museum of pre-Columbian gold and ceramics from the Zenú culture. Compact, free, and very informative.
- Recommended
Museo Naval del Caribe
Museum dedicated to naval history and maritime heritage. Strong exhibits on fortifications, sea trade, and naval defense.
- Must visit
Ciudad Amurallada
Cartagena’s UNESCO-listed old town of plazas, churches, balconies, and colorful streets. Essential for walking, history, and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Getsemaní
Vibrant historic district known for murals, music, plazas, and nightlife. Great for street life, culture, and local character.
- Recommended
Plaza de los Coches
Lively square beside the Clock Tower and old city gate. A practical starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Coco
Coconut rice cooked with panela or coconut milk, often served with seafood or fried fish. It is a signature Caribbean side in Cartagena.
- Gluten-free
Pescado Frito
Whole fried fish, usually mojarra or red snapper, served with patacones, salad, and coconut rice. A classic beach and coastal meal.
Cazuela De Mariscos
Creamy seafood casserole with shrimp, fish, and shellfish in a rich sauce. It reflects Cartagena’s long coastal cooking tradition.
Celele
Refined Caribbean Colombian restaurant in the walled city, known for creative local ingredients, polished service, and a fine dining atmosphere.
Harry's Cartagena
Sophisticated restaurant by Colombian chef Harry Sasson, offering seafood, meats, and cocktails in a chic contemporary setting.
La Cevichería
Elegant seafood-focused restaurant in Centro Histórico, celebrated for Caribbean flavors, ceviches, and a stylish colonial setting.
Colombian peso ($)
Moderate for Caribbean Colombia: lodging in the walled city is pricier, but local food, taxis, and buses stay fairly affordable versus many beach destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15.000-$30.000 for street food or set lunch.
- Mid-range
- $40.000-$80.000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $120.000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $5.000-$10.000 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A voluntary 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; confirm before paying. Round up small cafe bills. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up is appreciated.
Moovit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $3.000 COP
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Aeropuerto Internacional Rafael Núñez -> Torre del Reloj, Cartagena
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Pay fares with a rechargeable TransCaribe card; contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on buses.
- Use the official TransCaribe system map and station signage to identify trunk routes before boarding.
FAQs: Orlando, FL to Cartagena Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Cartagena can start from as little as €396 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Orlando, FL to Cartagena is €999 ; 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 Orlando, FL to Cartagena is 4h 7m to travel the 1309 miles (2108 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 Orlando, FL to Cartagena leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Orlando, FL to Cartagena leaves at 11:52 PM.
There are 56 flights a day from Orlando, FL to Cartagena which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Orlando, FL to Cartagena, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Orlando, FL and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Orlando, FL to Cartagena generally leave from Orlando International Airport and arrive in Cartagena.Orlando International Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Orlando, FL city centre and Cartagena is 3 miles (5 km) from Cartagena city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Orlando, FL to Cartagena is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Orlando, FL and Cartagena.
Since neither Orlando, FL nor Cartagena are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States 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 a time difference of 1 h between Orlando, FL and Cartagena in summer.
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 Orlando, FL to Cartagena among Omio's users.
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 Orlando, FL to Cartagena
Most Orlando, FL to Cartagena flights use the Orlando International Airport to Cartagena airport pair. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and Cartagena airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Orlando
Arrival airports in Cartagena
Which Orlando, FL airport do flights to Cartagena leave from?
Flights from Orlando, FL to Cartagena depart from Orlando International Airport. The airport is 8 miles (14 km) from Orlando, FL city centre at 1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, USA.
Orlando International Airport (MCO)1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando International Airport from Orlando city centre
Orlando International Airport is 13 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Lynx Bus 11, 42, 51, stop at terminal A/B, 45 minutes to city center
Orlando International Airport airport facilities and services
Orlando International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Outback Steakhouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orlando International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency located within the airport..
Which Cartagena airport do flights from Orlando, FL arrive at?
Flights from Orlando, FL to Cartagena arrive at Cartagena. Cartagena is 3 miles (5 km) from Cartagena city centre.
Cartagena (CTG)Aeropuerto Interciol Rafael Núñez, Crespo, 130002 Cartage, Bolívar, Colombia
City-centre transport
Getting to Cartagena from Cartagena city centre
Cartagena is 5 km from Cartagena city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus route T102, stop at the airport, 7 km
Cartagena airport facilities and services
Cartagena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including near the entrance and in the departureas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cartagena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cartagena: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cartagena: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the GHL Corales de Indias Hotel..
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