Flying from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Cartagena's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as San Antonio.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SAT to CTG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Antonio International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between SAT and CTG:
Orlando International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Rs42,329 is the lowest price for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs103,762. These prices may change based on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SAT to CTG, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from San Antonio International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
SAT is located at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
83.17% of flights departing from San Antonio International Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of SAT.
To reach San Antonio International Airport from central San Antonio, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near SAT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
If you're landing on a late San Antonio International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near CTG:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Cartagena's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Rafael Nunez International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
Rafael Nunez International Airport to the centre of Cartagena has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
August is the most popular month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Cartagena in April.
The warmest month in Cartagena is February, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAT to CTG in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of Colombia
Cartagena has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Colombia you'll want to see. About 467 kilometres south of Cartagena, a visit to Medellin will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Colombia, consider Barranquilla, roughly 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro are among the biggest draws.