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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena:

• Earliest: departs at 1:28 and lands at 2:41
• Latest: departs at 23:22 and lands at 0:35.

The flight takes about 1h 13m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena.

A direct flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena takes 1h 13m, covering 765 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena range from 57 € to 108 €, with an average of 82 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 57 € counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the 82 € route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average 81 € return, compared with 94 € via a stopover through Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl (CLO).

Wingo is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Avianca has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena flights are:

• Wingo: 94% on time
• Avianca: 93% on time
• LATAM Airlines: 87% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 90% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 12 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Avianca and JetSMART. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena flights, with 47% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, Evening flights for 15%, and Night flights for 7%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 58 € to 366 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 48 €, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport (CTG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 22 € for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• GREEN MOTION
• Localiza
• National
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena usually depart from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 34m.

Connecting flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena most commonly pass through:

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 98% of one-stop connections
• Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl (CLO) – 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at 71 € return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at 92 €, a difference of 21 €.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

4 airlines operate flights between Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport and Cartagena. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Avianca
• JetSMART
• Wingo
• Air Transat

Flying via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 24m, compared to 6h 52m via Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl (CLO).

Among airlines operating Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Cartagena flights:

• JetSMART: offers free seat selection
• Wingo: offers free seat selection
• Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• JetSMART: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Wingo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.