Flying from Seattle to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): What you need to know
Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport is located in Cartagena. The city runs on the UTC-5 timezone and is three hours ahead of Seattle.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Seattle to CTG.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Christmas or Thanksgiving, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Seattle to CTG that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between SEA and CTG include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
SEA is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seattle to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart SEA land on time.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
On public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to PAE in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Seattle to CTG flight? Kick back in a hotel near Seattle Paine Field International Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Seattle Paine Field International Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 80% of flights taking off from here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
About Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near CTG:
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Seattle to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
From Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport, central Cartagena is around 6 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It'll take around 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport is $408. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $994. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Seattle to CTG, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Affordable Seattle to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Seattle to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG). January is the busiest month to travel to Cartagena. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in December.
Before locking in your Seattle to CTG plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Cartagena
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Cartagena right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Seattle to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Walls of Cartagena, Centro Historico and CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA are essential stops on your Cartagena itinerary.
Explore more of Colombia
Barranquilla is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Cartagena. Around 97 kilometres away to the northeast, check out popular attractions including Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO and Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina.
If you're eager to discover another side of Colombia, consider Santa Marta, about 161 kilometres northeast of Cartagena. Natural Tayrona National Park, Ciudad Perdida and Playa Taganga are key highlights.