Flying from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is five hours ahead of Cartagena.
Your CTG to LHR flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Rafael Nunez International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between CTG and LHR include:
El Dorado International Airport
Miami International Airport
Orlando International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
At the moment, R 7,148 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 16,940. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CTG to LHR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to London Heathrow Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CTG to LHR by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Of all flights leaving Rafael Nunez International Airport, 67.0% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Rafael Nunez International Airport from central Cartagena, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near CTG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to London Heathrow Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
If you're getting in on a late Rafael Nunez International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and discover more of London and beyond.
Reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport is roughly 31 kilometres from the centre of London. Driving there takes about 55 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The quietest month for a flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit London based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to London Heathrow Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CTG to LHR in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key highlights.