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$115+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Cartagena (CTG)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CTG
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:45 pmLAX - CTG
2 stops25h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/146:24 amCTG - LAX
2 stops20h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$459
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:45 pmLAX - CTG
2 stops25h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/146:24 amCTG - LAX
2 stops20h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$499
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/243:40 pmLAX - CTG
1 stop18h 01mJetBlue
Tue 1/62:20 pmCTG - LAX
1 stop13h 30mJetBlue
Deal found 12/17$510
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:43 pmLAX - CTG
1 stop10h 27mSpirit Airlines
Mon 1/122:21 pmCTG - LAX
1 stop11h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/16$515
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:59 pmLAX - CTG
2 stops16h 11mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/132:21 pmCTG - LAX
2 stops21h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$530
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:00 pmLAX - CTG
1 stop13h 13mJetBlue
Wed 1/142:20 pmCTG - LAX
1 stop13h 30mJetBlue
Deal found 12/17$538
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/203:40 pmLAX - CTG
1 stop18h 01mJetBlue
Tue 1/62:20 pmCTG - LAX
1 stop13h 30mJetBlue
Deal found 12/17$545
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:43 pmLAX - CTG
1 stop10h 27mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/112:21 pmCTG - LAX
2 stops21h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$551
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:43 pmLAX - CTG
1 stop10h 27mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/92:21 pmCTG - LAX
1 stop11h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/16$569
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:43 pmLAX - CTG
1 stop10h 27mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/92:21 pmCTG - LAX
2 stops30h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$577
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:43 pmLAX - CTG
1 stop10h 27mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/82:21 pmCTG - LAX
2 stops27h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$578
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2412:55 amLAX - CTG
2 stops19h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/66:24 amCTG - LAX
2 stops20h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$583

Find flight deals from Irvine to Cartagena

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One-way from

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine to Cartagena that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Irvine to Cartagena that are best for you.

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Los AngelesCartagena

LAX - CTG

LAXCTG

Los Angeles

Thu 1/29

5:50 am-11:00 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 2/3

9:42 am-11:33 pm

2 stops16h 51m

$459

Los AngelesCartagena

LAX - CTG

LAXCTG

Los Angeles

Thu 1/1

5:50 am-11:00 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Fri 1/16

9:42 am-7:51 am

2 stops25h 09m

$459

Los AngelesCartagena

LAX - CTG

LAXCTG

Los Angeles

Sat 2/21

6:00 am-11:00 pm

2 stops14h 00m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 2/25

9:42 am-9:26 am

2 stops26h 44m

$459

Los AngelesCartagena

LAX - CTG

LAXCTG

Los Angeles

Sun 2/1

5:50 am-11:00 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 2/4

6:25 am-6:15 pm

2 stops14h 50m

$459

Los AngelesCartagena

LAX - CTG

LAXCTG

Los Angeles

Wed 2/4

7:35 am-11:00 pm

2 stops12h 25m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Mon 2/9

9:42 am-11:33 pm

2 stops16h 51m

$459

Los AngelesCartagena

LAX - CTG

LAXCTG

Los Angeles

Wed 1/28

5:50 am-11:00 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Sun 2/1

6:25 am-6:15 pm

2 stops14h 50m

$459

Los AngelesCartagena

LAX - CTG

LAXCTG

Los Angeles

Thu 1/29

5:50 am-11:00 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Sun 2/1

6:25 am-8:44 pm

2 stops17h 19m

$459

Los AngelesCartagena

LAX - CTG

LAXCTG

Los Angeles

Sun 2/1

5:50 am-11:00 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 2/3

9:42 am-11:33 pm

2 stops16h 51m

$459

Los AngelesCartagena

LAX - CTG

LAXCTG

Los Angeles

Thu 1/29

5:50 am-11:00 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 2/4

6:25 am-9:44 pm

2 stops18h 19m

$459

Los AngelesCartagena

LAX - CTG

LAXCTG

Los Angeles

Mon 1/26

5:50 am-11:00 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Sat 1/31

6:24 am-11:33 pm

2 stops20h 09m

$459

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Cartagena

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Irvine to Cartagena

How far ahead should I book a flight from Irvine to Cartagena?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Cartagena. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Cartagena is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to Cartagena?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Cartagena (average of $176). Flying from Irvine to Cartagena in December is currently the most expensive (average of $515). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IR9 to CTG?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine to Cartagena. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

When flying from Irvine to Cartagena, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Irvine to Cartagena?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Irvine to Cartagena. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Cartagena flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cartagena

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cartagena. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cartagena. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Irvine to Cartagena have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,093 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,490 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,190 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Irvine to Cartagena. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cartagena from Irvine?

    For a flight from Irvine to Cartagena, you will be flying into Rafael Nunez. Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG) is just 4.1 mi from the center of the city. Rafael Nunez is the only Cartagena airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Irvine per day. 7 airlines have flights to Cartagena Rafael Nunez from Irvine on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Irvine to Cartagena?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Irvine to Cartagena in about 14h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Irvine and Cartagena is about 3153 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Irvine to Cartagena one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $121. JetBlue flights start at $156 while deals on Copa Airlines start at $178 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Cartagena that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Irvine to Cartagena flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Irvine to Cartagena?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Irvine to Cartagena.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Irvine to Cartagena?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine to Cartagena by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to Cartagena?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Cartagena (average of $176). Flying from Irvine to Cartagena in December is currently the most expensive (average of $515). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Irvine to Cartagena

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Irvine to Cartagena. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$345Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$403Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$449Average$613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$455Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$455Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$470Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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