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Flight deals from Lima to Cartagena

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lima to Cartagena? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cartagena.Rs28,585 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Dec.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Lima on Mon, 22 Dec, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,585, select.
Cartagena.Rs30,637 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Mar.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Lima on Sat, 14 Mar, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs30,637, select.
Cartagena.Rs30,670 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Sep.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Lima on Sun, 28 Sep, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs30,670, select.
Cartagena.Rs31,011 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Lima on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs31,011, select.
Cartagena.Rs31,851 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Lima on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs31,851, select.
Cartagena.Rs35,194 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Jan.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Lima on Fri, 30 Jan, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs35,194, select.
Cartagena.Rs36,498 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Lima on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs36,498, select.
Cartagena.Rs36,498 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Lima on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Cartagena.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs36,498, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lima to Cartagena

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lima to Cartagena flights are currently cheapest in December.
Jul
from Rs50,426
Aug
from Rs31,931
Sep
from Rs30,747
Oct
from Rs36,589
Nov
from Rs36,778
Dec
from Rs28,656
Jan
from Rs35,282
Feb
from Rs38,815
Mar
from Rs30,713
Apr
from Rs39,893
May
from Rs39,989
Jun
from Rs31,088

Direct flights from Lima to Cartagena

Lima to Cartagena: Alternative routes

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

Lima to Cartagena: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs28,656
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time3 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
Average flights per week29

Finding cheap flights from Lima to Cartagena: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lima to Cartagena is Rs73,728. 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.
3 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Lima to Cartagena.
LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines Peru and JetSMART fly direct from Lima to Cartagena.
As of July 2025, there are 29 flights per week flying from Lima to Cartagena.
The cheapest month to fly from Lima to Cartagena is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lima Airport to Cartagena Airport on Monday, 22 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 43 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cartagena but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
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.
Currently, JetSmart offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cartagena.

Flying from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is 3 hours 40 minutes.

  • Cartagena's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Lima.

  • Flights from LIM to CTG start at 09:45 — the earliest with JetSMART. The last service of the day is at 15:35 with JetSMART. Overall, there are 24 weekly Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flights.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LIM to CTG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • JetSMART is your gateway to discovering Cartagena (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Colombia!). Check out the direct flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport offered by this carrier.

  • JetSMART is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.

  • LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers LIM to CTG flights. An exceptional 85.25% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.

  • If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LIM and CTG:

    • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport

    • El Dorado International Airport

    • Tocumen International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

  • Rs28,585 is currently the best price for a one-way Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs73,544. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from LIM to CTG.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • Finding cheap flights from LIM to CTG is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.

Handy information about Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • Jorge Chavez International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81.53% of flights that take off from LIM arrive at their destination without delay.

  • Central Lima to Jorge Chavez International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • The trip when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near LIM:

Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

  • Consider staying in a hotel near CTG if you're on a late Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cartagena and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Rafael Nunez International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena

  • Rafael Nunez International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Cartagena. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.

When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cartagena. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport for February if you want to visit Cartagena during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from LIM to CTG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC on average.

Explore more of Colombia

  • Cartagena is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Colombia you should also see. Around 467 kilometres south of Cartagena, a trip to Medellin will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.

  • Around 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena, Barranquilla is another favourite stop in Colombia. No visit is complete without checking out La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro.

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