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$195+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Cartagena (CTG)

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SAN — CTG
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Cartagena

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Cartagena
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Cartagena. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/109:10 pm
SAN
-
CTG
1 stop14h 28m
JetBlue
Tue 3/173:15 pm
CTG
-
SAN
1 stop20h 18m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/24$418
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/119:10 pm
SAN
-
CTG
2 stops16h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/166:00 am
CTG
-
SAN
2 stops15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$435
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Wed 3/119:18 pm
SAN
-
CTG
1 stop14h 46m
Copa Airlines
Mon 3/169:22 am
CTG
-
SAN
1 stop10h 52m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/25$437
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Tue 3/101:00 pm
SAN
-
CTG
1 stop21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/171:24 pm
CTG
-
SAN
1 stop24h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$442
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Mon 3/99:55 pm
SAN
-
CTG
1 stop13h 20m
Delta
Wed 3/182:30 pm
CTG
-
SAN
1 stop10h 39m
Delta
Deal found 1/24$444
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Fri 3/279:55 pm
SAN
-
CTG
1 stop13h 20m
Delta
Wed 4/12:30 pm
CTG
-
SAN
1 stop10h 39m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$449
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2310:40 am
SAN
-
CTG
2 stops24h 37m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 2/253:32 pm
CTG
-
SAN
2 stops21h 23m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/25$454
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/144:45 pm
SAN
-
CTG
2 stops17h 45m
American Airlines
Sat 2/214:30 pm
CTG
-
SAN
2 stops19h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24$464
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1010:00 pm
SAN
-
CTG
2 stops12h 27m
American Airlines
Tue 3/173:15 pm
CTG
-
SAN
1 stop22h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24$467
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1110:35 pm
SAN
-
CTG
2 stops13h 40m
American Airlines
Mon 3/161:28 pm
CTG
-
SAN
1 stop24h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24$479

Find flight deals from San Diego to Cartagena

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 January 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$418
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$195
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$677
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Cartagena that are best for you.

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San Diego

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Cartagena

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Return

Price

San DiegoCartagena

SAN - CTG

SANCTG

San Diego

Wed 3/11

9:10 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Mon 3/16

6:00 am-7:05 pm

2 stops15h 05m

$435

San DiegoCartagena

SAN - CTG

SANCTG

San Diego

Mon 2/23

8:17 pm-11:01 am

1 stop11h 44m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 2/25

9:42 am-5:13 pm

1 stop10h 31m

$437

San DiegoCartagena

SAN - CTG

SANCTG

San Diego

Wed 3/11

9:18 pm-8:41 am

1 stop9h 23m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Mon 3/16

9:42 am-6:14 pm

1 stop10h 32m

$437

San DiegoCartagena

SAN - CTG

SANCTG

San Diego

Sun 5/3

9:13 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop14h 52m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Sun 5/10

9:25 am-6:30 pm

1 stop11h 05m

$437

San DiegoCartagena

SAN - CTG

SANCTG

San Diego

Wed 3/11

9:18 pm-8:06 am

1 stop8h 48m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 3/18

9:42 am-6:14 pm

1 stop10h 32m

$437

San DiegoCartagena

SAN - CTG

SANCTG

San Diego

Fri 3/27

9:55 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 4/1

2:30 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop10h 39m

$449

San DiegoCartagena

SAN - CTG

SANCTG

San Diego

Mon 2/23

10:20 pm-2:17 pm

1 stop12h 57m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 2/25

3:32 pm-9:55 am

2 stops21h 23m

$454

San DiegoCartagena

SAN - CTG

SANCTG

San Diego

Wed 4/1

9:18 pm-8:07 am

1 stop8h 49m

$195

San DiegoCartagena

SAN - CTG

SANCTG

San Diego

Sat 2/14

10:20 pm-2:17 pm

1 stop12h 57m

$198

San DiegoCartagena

SAN - CTG

SANCTG

San Diego

Sat 2/14

10:20 pm-2:17 pm

1 stop12h 57m

$198

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Cartagena

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Cartagena in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Cartagena flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Cartagena flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Cartagena flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Cartagena flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Cartagena flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Cartagena

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cartagena from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Cartagena

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Cartagena (average of $224). Flying from San Diego to Cartagena in December is currently the most expensive (average of $542). 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.

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 January 26, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines and American Airlines from San Diego to Cartagena by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,189 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego 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 San Diego to Cartagena?

    Copa Airlines can get you from San Diego to Cartagena in just under 11h 44m. Your travel time can differ by up to . San Diego and Cartagena are separated by a distance of 3058 mi.

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

    Copa Airlines, at $383, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Diego to Cartagena. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be American Airlines. These flights start at 40% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Cartagena?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Cartagena?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Cartagena (average of $224). Flying from San Diego to Cartagena in December is currently the most expensive (average of $542). 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 San Diego to Cartagena

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 January 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$383Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$470Average$678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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