C$104 Cheap Flights from Balboa (BLB) to Cartagena (CTG)

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Flight deals from Balboa to Cartagena

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Balboa Airport to Cartagena Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$275. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Balboa to Cartagena

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Balboa to Cartagena flights are currently cheapest in December.

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Balboa to Cartagena: Alternative routes

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

Panama City to Cartagena: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$104
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time1 hr, 12 mins
Most popular airlineCopa Airlines Colombia
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Balboa to Cartagena: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Balboa to Cartagena is C$215. 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.
1 hour and 12 minutes is the average flight time from Balboa to Cartagena.
Copa Airlines Colombia and Wingo fly direct from Balboa to Cartagena.
As of April 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Balboa to Cartagena.
The cheapest month to fly from Balboa to Cartagena is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Balboa Airport to Cartagena Airport on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 12 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, Wingo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cartagena.

Traveling from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for around 1 hour 9 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Panama City and Cartagena have the same timezone (UTC-5).

  • Take your pick of 3 weekly flights from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. The 10:30 departure with Wingo is the earliest flight you can take from BLB to CTG. Wingo operates the last service of the day at 19:30 if you're not into early starts.

  • During popular months like May, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • Wingo runs direct flights from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Cartagena — plus maybe even more of Colombia if time allows.

  • If you want to break up your flight from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. The top stopovers on the BLB - CTG route are:

    • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport

    • Juan Santamaria International Airport

    • El Dorado International Airport

  • Remember, you may need a visa to enter Colombia. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements often change. Before booking your cheap ticket from BLB to CTG, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is C$104. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$215. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Book 8 months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from BLB to CTG.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from BLB to CTG. You don't need to check every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll update you as soon as the price changes.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.

Handy information about Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)

Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

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

  • Rafael Nunez International Airport to the center of Cartagena takes around 29 minutes by car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.

When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cartagena. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Panama Pacifico Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport for February if you want to go to Cartagena during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from BLB to CTG sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Cartagena

  • Start your Cartagena trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from BLB to CTG, check out our range of hotel options including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Walled City of Cartagena, Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery are popular attractions which should be on any good Cartagena itinerary.

Complete your Cartagena trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Rafael Nunez International Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Cartagena stay.

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