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

Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena

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

Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 973
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airlineSpirit Airlines
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena is R 3,005. 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.
2 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena.
Spirit Airlines flies direct from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena.
As of July 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena.
The cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena Airport on Sunday, 27 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 53 minutes.
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 Cartagena 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 Cartagena is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Cartagena is Spirit Airlines .

Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): What you need to know

  • Fort Lauderdale's main base, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), is where new adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG).

  • Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Cartagena is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Fort Lauderdale. Rafael Nunez International Airport is located in Cartagena.

  • The most popular route is from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG). Take your pick of 3 direct services every week. Spirit Airlines operates a 10:15am departure between FLL and CTG.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Fort Lauderdale to CTG.

  • With more people on the move during high season, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.

Airports in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • Take the express route from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) are available from here.

  • Spirit Airlines is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport leaving from FLL.

  • Most passengers prefer to book seats with Spirit Airlines between FLL and CTG.

  • With 73.77% of its services arriving as scheduled, Spirit Airlines is the top performer for punctuality on this route.

  • Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale, FLL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • When it comes to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.74% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.

About Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near CTG:

  • Explore without limits with a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and discover more of Cartagena and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight.

How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

  • R 973 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport. A return flight starts from R 3,005. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • Score cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to CTG by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding a bargain.

  • June is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Fort Lauderdale to CTG is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when prices go down.

  • Find the best deal on a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

  • It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG). August is the busiest month to travel to Cartagena. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in April.

  • Lock in a Fort Lauderdale to CTG plane ticket departing in February if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Cartagena to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • January sees temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Cartagena

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Cartagena right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Rafael Nunez International Airport:

  • Walled City of Cartagena and La Fantastica Cartagena - Pirate Ship Tour, Sunset Tour & Rosario Island Tour are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Cartagena travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Centro Historico.

Explore more of Colombia

  • Cartagena has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Colombia you'll want to see. About 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena, a trip to Barranquilla will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Miramar Park and Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO.

  • Santa Marta is another well-known destination in Colombia and is around 161 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. No journey is complete without visiting Natural Tayrona National Park, Ciudad Perdida and Playa Taganga.

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