Flying from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Cartagena is one hour behind Charleston and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your CHS to CTG flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charleston International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between CHS and CTG:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
$377 is currently the best price for a one-way Charleston International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $655. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from CHS to CTG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from CHS to CTG.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Charleston International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Handy information about Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Charleston International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from CHS arrive on schedule 81.5% of the time.
Central Charleston to Charleston International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 3 hours 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near CHS? If you're boarding an early flight from Charleston International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Charleston International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CTG instead:
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 chase adventure across Cartagena and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Rafael Nunez International Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
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)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Charleston International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cartagena. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cartagena is February, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Charleston International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CHS to CTG in January. Average temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Cartagena, now it's time to explore more of Colombia. Travel about 467 kilometres south to Medellin to tick off its leading sights. From Parque Arvi to Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena, Barranquilla is another favourite stop in Colombia. Start your sightseeing at La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro.
