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Cartagena.$252 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 17, returning Fri, Dec 5.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, Nov 17, arriving in Cartagena.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cartagena on Fri, Dec 5, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $252, select.

Cartagena.$255 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 5, returning Sat, Oct 18.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Sun, Oct 5, arriving in Cartagena.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cartagena on Sat, Oct 18, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $255, select.

Cartagena.$265 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jan 31, returning Tue, Feb 3.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Sat, Jan 31, arriving in Cartagena.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cartagena on Tue, Feb 3, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $265, select.

Cartagena.$265 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 10, returning Wed, Nov 12.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, Nov 10, arriving in Cartagena.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cartagena on Wed, Nov 12, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $265, select.

Cartagena.$265 per passenger.Departing Sat, Oct 18, returning Thu, Nov 6.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Sat, Oct 18, arriving in Cartagena.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cartagena on Thu, Nov 6, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $265, select.

Cartagena.$281 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 29, returning Sat, Oct 18.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, Sep 29, arriving in Cartagena.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cartagena on Sat, Oct 18, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $281, select.

Cartagena.$282 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 21, returning Sat, Jan 24.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, Jan 21, arriving in Cartagena.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cartagena on Sat, Jan 24, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $282, select.

Cartagena.$283 per passenger.Departing Sat, Dec 6, returning Tue, Dec 9.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Baltimore Washington International on Sat, Dec 6, arriving in Cartagena.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cartagena on Tue, Dec 9, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $283, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena

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Washington, D.C. to Cartagena: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cartagena.

Washington, D.C. to Cartagena: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$252
Cheapest month to fly	November

Finding cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena is $252. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena. But we found flights with one stop from $252.

How many flights are there a week from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena?

There are no flights flying from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena, as of September 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena Airport on Monday, November 17, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Cartagena Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cartagena?

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When is the best time to book flights to Cartagena?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cartagena is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Washington, D.C. to Cartagena?

The cheapest airline that flies to Cartagena is Spirit Airlines.

Flying from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): What you need to know

Organizing your flight from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) begins with finding the best airport to jet off from. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are your main options in Washington DC.
The timezone in Cartagena is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Washington DC. Rafael Nunez International Airport is located in Cartagena.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Washington DC to CTG. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During high season, expect extended wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Washington DC to CTG. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
Located around 8 kilometers from the center of Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Ronald Reagan National Airport:
When it comes to Ronald Reagan National Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.44% of flights complete their journey on time.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Split up your flight from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some great stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and CTG are:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
- El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
- Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
On public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometers away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 50 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Washington DC to CTG flight? Relax in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
74.39% of flights departing Washington Dulles International Airport arrive according to schedule.
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

Reserve a plane ticket from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) departing from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with a stop or two. Popular stopovers between BWI and CTG include:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
- Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The journey to BWI from central Washington DC is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 50 minutes to cover the 48 kilometers or so.
Make catching an early Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and get to your boarding gate with plenty of time to spare:
The on-time performance record of BWI is 77.13%. In other words, that's how often flights from this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.

About Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

If you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near CTG:
Grab a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car and explore Cartagena and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Keddy By Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around four weeks before your Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

At the moment, $94 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $252. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Washington DC to CTG, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Cheap Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Washington DC to CTG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to visit Cartagena. August is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Washington DC to CTG plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

More about Cartagena

Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Rafael Nunez International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Cartagena:
Walled City of Cartagena and La Fantastica Cartagena - Pirate Ship Tour, Sunset Tour & Rosario Island Tour are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Cartagena travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Centro Historico.

Explore more of Colombia

You've done Cartagena, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Travel around 97 kilometers north-east to Barranquilla to tick off its top attractions. From Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro to Miramar Park and Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 161 kilometers north-east of Cartagena, Santa Marta is another essential stop in Colombia. No visit is complete without checking out Natural Tayrona National Park, Ciudad Perdida and Playa Taganga.