Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Cartagena?

Flights from Sydney to Cartagena usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

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

Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Cartagena.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 41% on the Sydney to Cartagena route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,850 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $3,090, a difference of $1,239. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Sydney to Cartagena?

A direct flight from Sydney to Cartagena takes 0h 00m, covering 23,492 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney 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 Sydney to Cartagena changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,477 to $20,950. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Cartagena?

Cartagena is 15 hours behind Sydney (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 Sydney to Cartagena flight?

Return flights from Sydney to Cartagena range from $2,026 to $2,505, with an average of $2,220 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,026 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Cartagena?

Return flights from Sydney to Cartagena start at $2,477. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,026 to $2,505. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,477 on American Airlines.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to Cartagena?

American Airlines ($2,477) and United Airlines ($2,780) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Sydney to Cartagena according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Typical prices: $2,026-$2,505

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Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

11:10 - 12:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

41h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Miami

16:37 - 09:00CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

48h 23m2 stops Miami Los Angeles

$2,477American Airlines

Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

10:15 - 23:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

52h 45m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Panama City Tocumen Intl

09:35 - 07:00CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

53h 25m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$2,780United Airlines

Mon, 26 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

11:10 - 16:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

45h 05m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Lima J Chavez Intl

04:50 - 09:45CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 55m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Melbourne

$2,896LATAM Airlines

Mon, 26 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

08:45 - 07:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

39h 05m3 stops Melbourne Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Bogotá El Dorado

04:50 - 09:30CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 40m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Melbourne

$2,937LATAM Airlines

Sat, 10 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct

13:00 - 12:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

63h 35m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami

13:35 - 08:05CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

50h 30m2 stops Miami Los Angeles

$2,950American Airlines

Mon, 26 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

11:10 - 16:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

45h 05m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Lima J Chavez Intl

04:50 - 09:00CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 10m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Melbourne

$2,984LATAM Airlines

Fri, 1 Jan - Thu, 14 Jan

08:45 - 14:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

45h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

15:40 - 13:00CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

53h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Hong Kong Intl

$4,520Multiple Airlines

Sat, 10 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct

12:45 - 16:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

43h 15m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Lima J Chavez Intl

05:35 - 07:50CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 15m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Lima J Chavez Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$4,602LATAM Airlines

Fri, 1 Jan - Thu, 14 Jan

21:35 - 23:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

41h 25m3 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul Panama City Tocumen Intl

15:05 - 19:25CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

60h 20m3 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Istanbul Singapore Changi

$5,200Turkish Airlines

Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

11:10 - 06:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez

35h 00m3 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Bogotá El Dorado Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

06:50 - 06:15CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 25m3 stops Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$5,330Multiple Airlines

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How much is a return flight from Sydney 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 Sydney to Cartagena departing in October.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Cartagena?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Cartagena.
How long is a flight from Sydney to Cartagena?
A direct flight from Sydney to Cartagena takes 0h 00m, covering 23,492 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney 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 Sydney to Cartagena flight?
Return flights from Sydney to Cartagena range from $2,026 to $2,505, with an average of $2,220 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,026 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Sydney to Cartagena changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,477 to $20,950. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 Sydney to Cartagena?
Flights from Sydney to Cartagena usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Cartagena?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 41% on the Sydney to Cartagena route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,850 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $3,090, a difference of $1,239. 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 Sydney and Cartagena?
Cartagena is 15 hours behind Sydney (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 Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,850 – about $1,239 less than Wednesday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Cartagena trip for July. Fares historically average $1,677 return in that month – typically $1,224 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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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