Journey information
Overview: Valledupar to Cartagena flight
Flights from Valledupar to Cartagena depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $205 (€166) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:17, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 6h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $205 (€166) |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 6h 15m |
First flight 04:17 |
Last flight 22:20 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Valledupar to Cartagena
Cheapest price
$205
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Valledupar to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valledupar to Cartagena will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.
Of the 1 flights that leave Valledupar for Cartagena onSun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct flights cover the 247 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the longest flights will take 8 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Valledupar to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valledupar to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $205.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$258 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 7h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Valledupar to Cartagena flight times
The table below shows live departures for Valledupar to Cartagena flights for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:25 PM Valledupar | 6h15 | 4:40 AM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:20 AM Valledupar | 8h15 | 11:35 AM Cartagena | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Valledupar to Cartagena Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valledupar 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 Valledupar to Cartagena
- 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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