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$185+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO) 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 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIO — CTG
Aug 26 — Sep 21
Tue 8/26
Tue 9/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena Rafael Nunez are usually found in September or August, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) 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 August 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$422
(GOL)

One-way from

$185
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$493
From Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Cartagena Rafael Nunez
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 21, 2025.

This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/39:30 pmGIG - CTG
2 stops24h 20mGOL
Tue 11/118:30 pmCTG - GIG
2 stops32h 35mGOL
Deal found 8/21$422
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/91:25 amGIG - CTG
1 stop11h 36mCopa Airlines
Sun 9/149:38 amCTG - GIG
1 stop16h 17mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/21$424
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/265:05 amGIG - CTG
1 stop19h 55mCopa Airlines
Mon 9/296:20 amCTG - GIG
1 stop16h 05mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/20$426
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/11:30 amGIG - CTG
1 stop13h 16mGOL
Mon 10/612:38 pmCTG - GIG
2 stops29h 02mGOL
Deal found 8/21$443
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/191:25 amGIG - CTG
1 stop9h 17mCopa Airlines
Wed 9/2411:59 amCTG - GIG
1 stop13h 56mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/20$444
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/91:25 amGIG - CTG
1 stop11h 36mCopa Airlines
Sat 9/139:38 amCTG - GIG
1 stop12h 47mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/20$453
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/153:55 pmGIG - CTG
2 stops33h 45mGOL
Sat 11/229:55 pmCTG - GIG
1 stop24h 45mGOL
Deal found 8/20$459
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/295:05 amGIG - CTG
1 stop11h 10mCopa Airlines
Fri 10/311:59 amCTG - GIG
1 stop10h 26mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/20$462
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/289:40 pmGIG - CTG
2 stops18h 19mGOL
Sun 10/52:37 pmCTG - GIG
2 stops14h 33mGOL
Deal found 8/20$465

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena that are best for you.

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Rio de Janeiro

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Cartagena

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroCartagena

GIG - CTG

GIGCTG

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/3

9:30 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops24h 20m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 11/11

8:30 pm-7:05 am

2 stops32h 35m

$422

Rio de JaneiroCartagena

GIG - CTG

GIGCTG

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/10

1:25 am-8:42 am

1 stop9h 17m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Sun 9/14

6:20 am-3:55 am

1 stop19h 35m

$424

Rio de JaneiroCartagena

GIG - CTG

GIGCTG

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/9

1:25 am-11:01 am

1 stop11h 36m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Sun 9/14

9:38 am-3:55 am

1 stop16h 17m

$424

Rio de JaneiroCartagena

GIG - CTG

GIGCTG

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 9/26

5:05 am-11:00 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Mon 9/29

6:20 am-12:25 am

1 stop16h 05m

$426

Rio de JaneiroCartagena

GIG - CTG

GIGCTG

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/1

1:30 am-12:46 pm

1 stop13h 16m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Mon 10/6

12:38 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops29h 02m

$443

Rio de JaneiroCartagena

GIG - CTG

GIGCTG

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 1/28

1:45 am-6:40 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Fri 1/30

9:55 pm-7:05 am

2 stops31h 10m

$444

Rio de JaneiroCartagena

GIG - CTG

GIGCTG

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 9/19

1:25 am-8:42 am

1 stop9h 17m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 9/24

11:59 am-3:55 am

1 stop13h 56m

$444

Rio de JaneiroCartagena

GIG - CTG

GIGCTG

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/6

1:45 am-6:40 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 11/11

9:55 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops19h 15m

$444

Rio de JaneiroCartagena

GIG - CTG

GIGCTG

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 10/2

5:05 am-11:00 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Mon 10/6

9:22 am-12:25 am

1 stop13h 03m

$444

Rio de JaneiroCartagena

GIG - CTG

GIGCTG

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 1/23

5:10 am-11:00 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Fri 1/30

9:42 am-4:05 am

1 stop16h 23m

$444

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 55 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 Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena (average of $404). Flying from Rio de Janeiro 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena?

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 August 21, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines from Rio de Janeiro 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
7.5
Good
1,512 reviews

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,512 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,512 reviews

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro?

    Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG), located 4.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena. 0 airlines have flights to Rafael Nunez from Rio de Janeiro on a regular basis. Booking flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena Rafael Nunez should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro per day.

  • How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena?

    For as low as $424, GOL can have you in Cartagena from Rio de Janeiro in 9h 17m. Rio de Janeiro and Cartagena are separated by a distance of 3167 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Copa Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $185. However, be on the lookout for offers from GOL and LATAM Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena (average of $404). Flying from Rio de Janeiro 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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