Travelling from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Cartagena's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Panama City.
Choose from three weekly Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flights. The 12:24 departure with Wingo is the earliest available. Wingo operates the latest service of the day at 19:30.
Your BLB to CTG flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Wingo offers direct flights from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Cartagena — and maybe even more of Colombia if time allows.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Wingo on this route.
Wingo is the most punctual carrier operating BLB to CTG flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BLB and CTG:
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Juan Santamaria International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight is Rs20,662. A return fare right now is Rs42,713. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BLB to CTG, reserve your trip five months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BLB to CTG by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Handy information about Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)
Panama Pacifico Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 86.75% of flights that depart BLB reach their destination without delay.
To get to Panama Pacifico Airport from central Panama City, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BLB:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CTG if you're taking a late Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and see more of Cartagena and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Rafael Nunez International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
Rafael Nunez International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Cartagena. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Cartagena. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BLB to CTG sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Colombia
Medellin is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Cartagena. Around 467 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
Barranquilla is another sought-after destination in Colombia and is around 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. No journey is complete without visiting La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro.