Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Chicago and Cartagena are both in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your ORD to CTG flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between ORD and CTG:
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Currently, R 1,484 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,854. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ORD to CTG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from O'Hare International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from O'Hare International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to the on-time performance of O'Hare International Airport, data shows 74.85% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it'll take about 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ORD? If you're boarding an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Reserve a hotel close to CTG if you're on a late O'Hare International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and chase adventure across Cartagena and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Rafael Nunez International Airport around four weeks before travelling.
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 driving.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cartagena. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cartagena is February, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ORD to CTG around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Cartagena, now it's time to explore more of Colombia. Travel around 467 kilometres south to Medellin to tick off its top attractions. From Parque Arvi to Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of Colombia, head for Barranquilla, about 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro are among the biggest draws.