Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Cartagena (CTG)

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Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Cartagena (CTG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
MEX
Mexico City
CTG
Cartagena
AU$650 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$650
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Mexico City to Cartagena, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$650 found 4 days ago
avianca
Sat, 19 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
MEX
Mexico City
CTG
Cartagena
AU$656 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$656
Return
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, 19 Sept from Mexico City to Cartagena, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at AU$656 found 3 days ago
avianca
Sat, 19 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
MEX
Mexico City
CTG
Cartagena
AU$656 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$656
Return
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, 19 Sept from Mexico City to Cartagena, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at AU$656 found 3 days ago
avianca
Sat, 19 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
MEX
Mexico City
CTG
Cartagena
AU$658 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$658
Return
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, 19 Sept from Mexico City to Cartagena, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at AU$658 found 3 days ago
avianca
Sat, 19 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
MEX
Mexico City
CTG
Cartagena
AU$664 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$664
Return
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, 19 Sept from Mexico City to Cartagena, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at AU$664 found 3 days ago
avianca
Sat, 19 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
MEX
Mexico City
CTG
Cartagena
AU$667 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$667
Return
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, 19 Sept from Mexico City to Cartagena, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at AU$667 found 3 days ago
avianca
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
MEX
Mexico City
CTG
Cartagena
AU$668 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$668
Return
found 4 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Mexico City to Cartagena, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$668 found 4 days ago
Copa
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
MEX
Mexico City
CTG
Cartagena
AU$672 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$672
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Mexico City to Cartagena, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$672 found 4 days ago
Aeromexico
Fri, 15 May - Tue, 19 May
MEX
Mexico City
CTG
Cartagena
AU$1,904 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,904
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Mexico City to Cartagena, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at AU$1,904 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, 15 May - Tue, 19 May
MEX
Mexico City
CTG
Cartagena
AU$4,143 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$4,143
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Mexico City to Cartagena, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at AU$4,143 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to Cartagena (CTG)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$467 - AU$755 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $481 and $4,121 and return flights often range between $1,168 and $3,515. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 905 CAD. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year. May often sees lower prices as it's just before the peak summer travel season, meaning less demand and better deals. Other cheap months to fly from Mexico City to Cartagena include March and June.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
Enter MEX to CTG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, AM offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, AM typically offers the lowest fares. AV offers the most daily flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to Cartagena (CTG) is May. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with round-trip flights averaging around 905 CAD. May is also a popular month for this route, meaning you'll likely find plenty of flight options to suit your schedule. While June is also a cheap month, May gives you the added benefit of more choices.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
When flying from Mexico City Intl. (MEX) to Rafael Núñez Intl. (CTG), you'll find approximately 1 nonstop flight per day. Additionally, there are around 35 connecting flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. Some common connection points include El Dorado Intl. (BOG), Jose Maria Cordova Intl. (MDE), and Tocumen Intl. (PTY).
What is the earliest flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Mexico City International Airport (MEX) to Cartagena (CTG) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by Aeromexico. This is a seasonal service active in July and August. An early departure like this can help maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
For flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.), you'll typically find the most options on Wednesday, with around 18 flights available. Major airlines on this route include Copa, Avianca, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights regardless of the day you choose to travel.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Mexico City Intl. (MEX) to Rafael Núñez Intl. (CTG) are in the early morning, from 3am to 6am. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Avianca and Copa Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can often find red-eye flights that allow you to arrive at your destination early, giving you a full day to enjoy.
How long does it take to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
Direct flights from MEX to CTG usually take about 4 hours, traveling roughly 1,689 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 50 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MEX to CTG flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cartagena from Mexico City Intl. (MEX)?
From Mexico City Intl. (MEX), you can fly into Rafael Nunez Intl. (CTG) to reach Cartagena. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Jose Maria Cordova Intl. (MDE), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), El Dorado Intl. (BOG) before reaching Cartagena. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.)?
If you booked your Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Mexico City Intl.
Destination airport
Rafael Núñez Intl.
Return price
AU$650
Distance
2702 km
Average flight time
4 hours 10 mins

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$650 to AU$4,143, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Cartagena around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Cartagena is normally in August.

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