Travelling from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
The timezone in Cartagena is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Santa Cruz.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your VVI to CTG flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Viru Viru International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight is Rs90,377. A return ticket is currently Rs161,317. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from VVI to CTG, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Viru Viru International Airport, data shows 62.94% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Viru Viru International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Santa Cruz. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy hotel near VVI? If you've booked an early flight from Viru Viru International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
If you're arriving on a late Viru Viru International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near CTG:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Cartagena's main sights.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Rafael Nunez International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
From Rafael Nunez International Airport, Cartagena is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The quietest month for a flight from Viru Viru International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Cartagena based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Viru Viru International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap tickets from VVI to CTG sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
Medellin is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Cartagena. Around 467 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
If you're looking to explore another side of Colombia, head for Barranquilla, roughly 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro are among its highlights.
