Flying from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Ottawa: what you need to know
Rafael Nunez International Airport is located in Cartagena. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Ottawa is one hour ahead of Cartagena.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your CTG to Ottawa flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are a great opportunity to discover a new place or just have a break during your journey. When booking your flight ticket from CTG to Ottawa, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is a popular stop on this route.
Central Cartagena to CTG is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 30 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
In search of a hotel near CTG? If you're catching an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ottawa, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to Rafael Nunez International Airport's on-time performance, 67.0% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Ottawa
Rs86,903 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ottawa flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is Rs165,211. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from CTG to Ottawa, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ottawa across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is around 24 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Stay just a quick transfer away if you're jetting in on a late flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ottawa. Meilleure Auberge is a comfortable option close to YND. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport before continuing to your final destination.
Go beyond Ottawa and explore places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can pick up an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car from Hertz.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Ottawa Gatineau Airport at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from CTG to Ottawa. Prices typically go up closer to your day of departure.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Once your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ottawa has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Ottawa is roughly 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
You can expect the trip to take about 45 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your CTG to Ottawa flight, rest your head at a hotel close to YOW. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Routes Car Rentals, Alamo and Budget make picking up an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from YOW two weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater range of vehicles.
You'll find Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport at 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ottawa. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel prices are typically higher and attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Ottawa in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Ottawa is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Book your Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ottawa flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CTG to Ottawa in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Ottawa
Start your Ottawa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ottawa, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and National Gallery of Canada are essential stops on your Ottawa itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres south-west of Ottawa, a trip to Toronto will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Canada, consider Montreal, about 153 kilometres east of Ottawa. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are key highlights.
