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$341+ Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain (MAD) 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 2/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — CTG
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Cartagena Rafael Nunez are usually found in February or April, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to Cartagena

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) to Cartagena (CTG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$673
(Avianca)

One-way from

$341
(Avianca)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$789
From Madrid Barajas to Cartagena Rafael Nunez
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Cheapest flights from Madrid to Cartagena
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to Cartagena. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This Plus Ultra deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Plus Ultra is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/242:55 pmMAD - CTG
1 stop13h 00mPlus Ultra
mié. 12/311:35 pmCTG - MAD
Nonstop10h 25mPlus Ultra
Deal found 9/11$679
This Plus Ultra deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Plus Ultra is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/242:55 pmMAD - CTG
1 stop13h 00mPlus Ultra
lun. 12/111:35 pmCTG - MAD
Nonstop10h 25mPlus Ultra
Deal found 9/10$681
This Plus Ultra deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Plus Ultra is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/52:55 pmMAD - CTG
1 stop13h 00mPlus Ultra
mié. 11/2611:35 pmCTG - MAD
Nonstop10h 25mPlus Ultra
Deal found 9/9$719
This Plus Ultra deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Plus Ultra is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/82:55 pmMAD - CTG
1 stop13h 00mPlus Ultra
lun. 11/2411:35 pmCTG - MAD
Nonstop10h 25mPlus Ultra
Deal found 9/11$755
This Plus Ultra deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Plus Ultra is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/22:55 pmMAD - CTG
1 stop14h 00mPlus Ultra
sáb. 11/811:35 pmCTG - MAD
Nonstop10h 25mPlus Ultra
Deal found 9/10$757
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/312:40 pmMAD - CTG
2 stops31h 36mDelta
sáb. 10/182:30 pmCTG - MAD
1 stop36h 05mDelta
Deal found 9/11$788
This Plus Ultra deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Plus Ultra is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/102:55 pmMAD - CTG
1 stop13h 00mPlus Ultra
lun. 11/2411:35 pmCTG - MAD
Nonstop10h 25mPlus Ultra
Deal found 9/11$796
This Plus Ultra deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Plus Ultra is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/152:55 pmMAD - CTG
1 stop13h 00mPlus Ultra
mié. 1/1411:59 pmCTG - MAD
Nonstop10h 01mPlus Ultra
Deal found 9/11$828
This Plus Ultra deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Plus Ultra is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/222:55 pmMAD - CTG
1 stop14h 00mPlus Ultra
mié. 10/811:15 pmCTG - MAD
Nonstop9h 45mPlus Ultra
Deal found 9/11$829
This Plus Ultra deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Plus Ultra is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/12:45 pmMAD - CTG
1 stop14h 05mPlus Ultra
sáb. 11/2211:35 pmCTG - MAD
Nonstop10h 25mPlus Ultra
Deal found 9/11$834
This Plus Ultra deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Plus Ultra is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/82:55 pmMAD - CTG
1 stop13h 00mPlus Ultra
sáb. 11/1511:35 pmCTG - MAD
Nonstop10h 25mPlus Ultra
Deal found 9/10$837

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Madrid 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madrid to Cartagena that are best for you.

Fly from

Madrid

Fly to

Cartagena

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MadridCartagena

MAD - CTG

MADCTG

Madrid Barajas

lun. 11/24

2:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

lun. 12/1

11:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop10h 25m

$679

MadridCartagena

MAD - CTG

MADCTG

Madrid Barajas

mié. 11/26

2:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

lun. 12/1

11:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop10h 25m

$679

MadridCartagena

MAD - CTG

MADCTG

Madrid Barajas

mié. 2/4

2:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

mié. 2/25

11:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop10h 25m

$681

MadridCartagena

MAD - CTG

MADCTG

Madrid Barajas

mié. 2/4

2:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

mié. 3/4

11:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop10h 25m

$681

MadridCartagena

MAD - CTG

MADCTG

Madrid Barajas

jue. 10/2

2:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

sáb. 11/8

11:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop10h 25m

$757

MadridCartagena

MAD - CTG

MADCTG

Madrid Barajas

sáb. 11/8

2:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

sáb. 11/15

11:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop10h 25m

$837

MadridCartagena

MAD - CTG

MADCTG

Madrid Barajas

vie. 9/26

1:05 pm-1:16 pm

2 stops31h 11m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

sáb. 10/18

2:30 pm-7:50 am

2 stops34h 20m

$840

MadridCartagena

MAD - CTG

MADCTG

Madrid Barajas

lun. 3/2

10:00 am-2:15 pm

2 stops34h 15m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

lun. 3/16

2:30 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops23h 10m

$846

MadridCartagena

MAD - CTG

MADCTG

Madrid Barajas

mar. 1/20

11:00 am-2:15 pm

1 stop33h 15m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

mar. 2/17

3:30 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$876

MadridCartagena

MAD - CTG

MADCTG

Madrid Barajas

lun. 1/12

2:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

mié. 2/4

11:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop10h 25m

$880

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Madrid to Cartagena. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Madrid to Cartagena may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 90 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Cartagena (average of $404). Flying from Madrid to Cartagena in December is currently the most expensive (average of $521). 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 MAD to CTG?

Find hourly flight availability from Madrid 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Madrid to Cartagena at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 33% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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 septiembre 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Avianca from Madrid 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.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,436 reviews

Entertainment

5.4

Crew

7.2

Boarding

7.0

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.7

Food

5.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MCO - BOG

The flights were on time and the staff was polite. No food on board that I can remember on the first let of my flight, no inflight entertainment either unless you use your device.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,436 reviews
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,436 reviews

Entertainment

5.4

Crew

7.2

Boarding

7.0

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.7

Food

5.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MCO - BOG

The flights were on time and the staff was polite. No food on board that I can remember on the first let of my flight, no inflight entertainment either unless you use your device.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Madrid to Cartagena?

    A quick flight from Madrid to Cartagena can take about 13h. Plus Ultra provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $679. There are 4802 mi between Madrid and Cartagena.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Madrid to Cartagena round-trip?

    According to our current data, Plus Ultra ($460), and Avianca ($702) offers the cheapest pricing from Madrid to Cartagena. Plus Ultra is priced at 43% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid 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 Madrid to Cartagena?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Cartagena (average of $404). Flying from Madrid to Cartagena in December is currently the most expensive (average of $521). 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 2 airlines flying from Madrid to Cartagena

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Madrid 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Plus UltraCheapest$460Average$641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$702Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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