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Cheapest dealR 5,850
Cheapest monthApril
Most popular airlineCopa

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cartagena to Cancun

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cartagena to Cancun flights are currently cheapest in May.

Cartagena to Cancun: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cartagena to Cancun below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cancun.

Finding cheap flights from Cartagena to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cartagena to Cancun is R 5,850. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cartagena to Cancun. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 5,850.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Cartagena to Cancun.
The cheapest month to fly from Cartagena to Cancun is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cartagena Airport to Cancun Airport on Thursday, 30 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cartagena Airport and Cancun Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cancun but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cancun is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Copa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cancun.

Flying from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know

  • Cartagena and Cancun are both in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your CTG to CUN flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between CTG and CUN include:

    • Tocumen International Airport

    • Miami International Airport

    • El Dorado International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight is R 2,495. A return ticket is currently R 5,850. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from CTG to CUN, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • Finding cheap flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from CTG to CUN couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport.

Handy information about Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Rafael Nunez International Airport, data shows 67.0% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • To reach Rafael Nunez International Airport from central Cartagena, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near CTG:

Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • If you have a late Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near CUN:

  • Pick up a Cancun International Airport rental car and explore Cancun and beyond with your own set of wheels. MEX, America and Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.

  • To get the lowest price, book your ride from Cancun International Airport around three weeks before your trip.

Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

  • From Cancun International Airport, Cancun is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Cancun based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Before locking in your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from CTG to CUN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Merida is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've seen Cancun. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.

  • Around 418 kilometres west of Cancun, Campeche is another essential stop in Mexico. Start your sightseeing at Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche.

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