Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Melbourne Airport to Cartagena route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,215 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,875, a difference of $660. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,619 to $4,055. That means the highest observed fare was about 54% higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Cartagena?

Cartagena is 15 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Colombia Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport (CTG)?

Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport (CTG) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $36 for economy cars. Top options include: • Alamo • GREEN MOTION • Localiza • National • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Cartagena flight?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena range from $2,287 to $2,837, with an average of $2,606 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,287 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena start at $2,619. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,287 to $2,837. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,619 on LATAM Airlines.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena?

LATAM Airlines ($2,619) offered the cheapest return ticket from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena in the last 5 days.

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Typical prices: $2,287-$2,837

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Thu, 15 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

13:00 - 08:10MEL Melbourne-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

35h 10m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Bogotá El Dorado

17:25 - 06:35CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEL Melbourne

45h 10m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,619LATAM Airlines

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

12:30 - 07:50MEL Melbourne-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

35h 20m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Bogotá El Dorado

09:20 - 05:25CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEL Melbourne

28h 05m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,632LATAM Airlines

Tue, 10 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

12:30 - 07:50MEL Melbourne-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

35h 20m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Bogotá El Dorado

04:00 - 10:05CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEL Melbourne

38h 05m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,699LATAM Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct

13:00 - 07:05MEL Melbourne-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

34h 05m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Bogotá El Dorado

16:55 - 22:50CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEL Melbourne

37h 55m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Auckland Intl

$2,760LATAM Airlines

Sat, 27 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar

12:30 - 11:45MEL Melbourne-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

39h 15m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Lima J Chavez Intl

17:20 - 05:25CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEL Melbourne

44h 05m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,790LATAM Airlines

Sat, 27 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar

12:30 - 11:45MEL Melbourne-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

39h 15m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Lima J Chavez Intl

17:20 - 05:25CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEL Melbourne

44h 05m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,791LATAM Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct

13:00 - 16:25MEL Melbourne-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

43h 25m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Lima J Chavez Intl

04:30 - 05:25CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEL Melbourne

32h 55m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,793LATAM Airlines

Sat, 27 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar

12:30 - 11:45MEL Melbourne-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

39h 15m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Lima J Chavez Intl

05:00 - 05:25CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEL Melbourne

32h 25m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,796LATAM Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct

23:55 - 08:10MEL Melbourne-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

48h 15m3 stops Auckland Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Bogotá El Dorado

15:00 - 22:50CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEL Melbourne

39h 50m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Auckland Intl

$2,847Multiple Airlines

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

21:00 - 07:50MEL Melbourne-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

50h 50m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Bogotá El Dorado

05:00 - 10:05CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-MEL Melbourne

37h 05m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,874Multiple Airlines

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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Cartagena flights

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How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena departing in October.

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Cheapest flight	$2,619

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena.
Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Cartagena flight?
Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena range from $2,287 to $2,837, with an average of $2,606 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,287 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,619 to $4,055. That means the highest observed fare was about 54% higher than the lowest one.
Which car hire options are available at Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport (CTG)?
Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport (CTG) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $36 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• GREEN MOTION
• Localiza
• National
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena?
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Cartagena?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Melbourne Airport to Cartagena route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,215 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,875, a difference of $660. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Cartagena?
Cartagena is 15 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Colombia Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $2,215 – about $660 less than Thursday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Cartagena trip for June. Fares historically average $2,169 return in that month – typically $706 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport.
- Ibis Cartagena Marbella
- GHL Corales de Indias
- Las Americas Casa De Playa

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