Flying from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Cartagena is one hour behind Charlotte and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CLT to CTG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CLT and CTG include:
Miami International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Currently, R 2,008 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 5,036. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CLT to CTG if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CLT to CTG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Handy information about Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
CLT is located at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
When it comes to Charlotte Douglas International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.67% of flights complete their journey on time.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Charlotte. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 4 hours 55 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near CLT:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
If you have a late Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near CTG:
Go where the road takes you with a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and venture far and wide through Cartagena and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Rafael Nunez International Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
From Rafael Nunez International Airport, Cartagena is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cartagena. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cartagena is February, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from CLT to CTG in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Cartagena has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Colombia waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres south of Cartagena, a trip to Medellin will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Colombia, consider Barranquilla, about 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro are among its highlights.