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      Flight deals from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 6,501. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Cartagena.R 2,504 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,504, select.
      Cartagena.R 2,523 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,523, select.
      Cartagena.R 2,603 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Mar.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,603, select.
      Cartagena.R 2,766 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,766, select.
      Cartagena.R 2,912 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,912, select.
      Cartagena.R 3,217 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct.One-way flight with Sky Airline.Outbound indirect flight with Sky Airline, departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,217, select.
      Cartagena.R 3,613 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,613, select.
      Cartagena.R 3,746 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Apr.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Sat, 17 Apr, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,746, select.
      Cartagena.R 4,978 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Mar.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Fri, 26 Mar, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,978, select.
      Cartagena.R 4,984 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Feb.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,984, select.
      Cartagena.R 5,134 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Aug.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Wed, 11 Aug, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,134, select.
      Cartagena.R 5,309 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,309, select.
      Cartagena.R 5,361 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Dec.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,361, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena flights are currently cheapest in February.
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      Oct
      from R 3,217
      Nov
      from R 2,912
      Dec
      from R 2,766
      Jan
      from R 2,523
      Feb
      from R 2,504
      Mar
      from R 2,603
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      from R 3,746
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      Direct flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena

      Avianca

      Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena: Alternative routes

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

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      Santiago to Cartagena: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 2,504
      Cheapest month to flyFebruary
      Average flight time6 hrs, 40 mins
      Most popular airlineAvianca
      Average flights per week3

      Finding cheap flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena is R 5,204. 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.
      6 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena.
      Avianca flies direct from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena.
      As of September 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena.
      The cheapest month to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cartagena is usually November.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport on Monday, 9 November 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 40 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.

      Currently, JetSmart and Avianca offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cartagena.

      Flying from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Cartagena Airport (CTG): what you need to know

      • Around 5 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport.

      • Cartagena's timezone is UTC-5, making Cartagena two hours behind Santiago.

      • Your SCL to CTG flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

      • Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

      • Travelling to Cartagena (and then exploring more of Colombia!) is easy with Avianca. This popular airline offers direct flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport.

      • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Avianca.

      • If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SCL and CTG:

        • Bogota Airport

        • Panama City Tocumen International Airport

        • Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Cartagena Airport (CTG)

      • Currently, R 2,504 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 5,204. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

      • To find cheap tickets from SCL to CTG, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

      • The cheapest month for flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

      • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from SCL to CTG.

      • Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

      Handy information about Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

      • 84% of flights departing from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from SCL.

      • Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Santiago. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

      • The trip when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.

      • Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near SCL. Whether you have an early flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:

      Arriving at Cartagena Airport (CTG)

      • The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CTG instead:

      • Grab a Cartagena Airport rental car and discover Cartagena and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Keddy By Europcar are top outlets to choose from here.

      • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Cartagena Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.

      When to fly to Cartagena Airport (CTG)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport is March, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Cartagena based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

      • The warmest month in Cartagena is February, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cartagena Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

      • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SCL to CTG in January. Average temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.

      Explore more of Colombia

      • Cartagena has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Colombia waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometres south of Cartagena, a trip to Medellin will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13.

      • Around 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena, Barranquilla is another essential stop in Colombia. Start your sightseeing at Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO and Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina.

      Plan the rest of your trip from Santiago to Cartagena

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.