Travelling from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): what you need to know
Philadelphia's timezone is UTC-4, making Philadelphia one hour ahead of Cartagena.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your CTG to PHL flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between CTG and PHL:
Miami International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
R 4,703 is currently the best price for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 8,369. These fares may change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CTG to PHL if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CTG to PHL.
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Handy information about Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Rafael Nunez International Airport, 67.0% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Cartagena to Rafael Nunez International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Need a convenient hotel close to CTG? If you're catching an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Consider booking a hotel near PHL if you're on a late Rafael Nunez International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Philadelphia International Airport rental car and discover Philadelphia and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are top outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia
You'll find PHL at Industrial Highway and Island Road.
From Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Philadelphia in February.
Lock in your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport for July if you want to visit Philadelphia during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CTG to PHL sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Philadelphia, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey around 129 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its popular sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Boston is another well-known destination in United States and is around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia. No journey is complete without visiting Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
