Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Cartagena Airport (CTG): what you need to know
The timezone in Cartagena is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Phoenix.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your PHX to CTG flight.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Cartagena Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between PHX and CTG:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Miami International Airport
Orlando International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Cartagena Airport (CTG)
$695 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Cartagena Airport flight. Return flights start from $859. These prices can change based on availability.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PHX to CTG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Cartagena Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from PHX to CTG.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Cartagena Airport.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
PHX's address is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PHX touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Cartagena Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near PHX:
Arriving at Cartagena Airport (CTG)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Cartagena Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CTG instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cartagena Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and see more of Cartagena and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Cartagena Airport around four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Cartagena Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
From Cartagena Airport, Cartagena is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cartagena Airport (CTG)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Cartagena Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Cartagena. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Cartagena is February, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Cartagena Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PHX to CTG around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Cartagena, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Journey about 467 kilometres south to Medellin to tick off its leading sights. From EcoParque Comuna 13 to Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Barranquilla is another favourite destination in Colombia and is around 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. No journey is complete without a visit to Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO and Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina.
