Travelling from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Las Americas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Cartagena is one hour behind Santo Domingo and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Flights from SDQ to CTG start from 07:00 — the earliest with Arajet. The latest departure is at 18:25 with Arajet. Overall, there are 51 weekly Las Americas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your SDQ to CTG flight.
During popular months such as January, 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 whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Arajet is your ticket to exploring Cartagena (and maybe even some other great corners of Colombia!). Check out the direct flights from Las Americas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Arajet on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Las Americas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SDQ and CTG include:
El Dorado International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
At the moment, R 1,590 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Las Americas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,760. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from SDQ to CTG by booking ten months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Las Americas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SDQ to CTG.
Select your ideal 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 Las Americas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Handy information about Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
72.45% of flights taking off from Las Americas International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Las Americas International Airport from central Santo Domingo, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a handy hotel near SDQ? If you've booked an early flight from Las Americas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Book a hotel near CTG if you're on a late Las Americas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and see more of Cartagena and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Rafael Nunez International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
Rafael Nunez International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Cartagena. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The quietest month for a flight from Las Americas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Cartagena based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Cartagena is February, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Las Americas International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SDQ to CTG in January. Average temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
You've seen Cartagena, now it's time to discover other parts of Colombia. Journey around 467 kilometres south to Medellin to tick off its top sights. From Parque Arvi to Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Barranquilla is another standout destination in Colombia and is around 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. No journey is complete without experiencing La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro.