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$168+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cartagena (CTG)

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SFO — CTG
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Cartagena

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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

$419
(lol.travel)

One-way from

$168
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$469
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Cartagena
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Cartagena. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This lol.travel 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/2512:45 amSFO - CTG
2 stops29h 56mUnited Airlines
dom. 11/29:42 amCTG - SFO
1 stop13h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$419
This Copa Airlines 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/41:31 amSFO - CTG
1 stop19h 29mCopa Airlines
jue. 10/99:22 amCTG - SFO
1 stop16h 17mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/10$450
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/77:12 amSFO - CTG
2 stops23h 30mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/149:42 amCTG - SFO
2 stops36h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$456
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/2710:55 amSFO - CTG
1 stop19h 47mUnited Airlines
vie. 10/39:42 amCTG - SFO
2 stops25h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$460
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 9/1412:43 amSFO - CTG
2 stops29h 59mUnited Airlines
mié. 9/249:38 amCTG - SFO
1 stop13h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$461
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/98:45 amSFO - CTG
1 stop20h 56mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/235:55 pmCTG - SFO
2 stops25h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$462
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/1110:55 amSFO - CTG
1 stop19h 47mUnited Airlines
lun. 9/159:38 amCTG - SFO
1 stop13h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$464
This Copa Airlines 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/251:36 amSFO - CTG
1 stop10h 29mCopa Airlines
dom. 11/29:42 amCTG - SFO
1 stop16h 35mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/11$470

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Cartagena that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Cartagena

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoCartagena

SFO - CTG

SFOCTG

San Francisco

dom. 10/26

8:45 am-8:41 am

1 stop21h 56m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

dom. 11/2

9:42 am-8:29 pm

1 stop13h 47m

$450

San FranciscoCartagena

SFO - CTG

SFOCTG

San Francisco

lun. 10/6

1:31 am-2:15 pm

1 stop10h 44m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

mar. 10/14

3:30 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$450

San FranciscoCartagena

SFO - CTG

SFOCTG

San Francisco

mié. 10/22

10:55 am-8:42 am

1 stop19h 47m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

dom. 10/26

9:43 am-9:09 pm

1 stop13h 26m

$450

San FranciscoCartagena

SFO - CTG

SFOCTG

San Francisco

sáb. 10/4

1:31 am-2:15 pm

1 stop10h 44m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

jue. 10/9

9:22 am-11:39 pm

1 stop16h 17m

$450

San FranciscoCartagena

SFO - CTG

SFOCTG

San Francisco

mié. 12/3

8:45 am-8:41 am

1 stop20h 56m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

lun. 12/8

9:42 am-8:29 pm

1 stop13h 47m

$450

San FranciscoCartagena

SFO - CTG

SFOCTG

San Francisco

dom. 11/9

8:45 am-8:41 am

1 stop20h 56m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

sáb. 11/15

9:42 am-8:29 pm

1 stop13h 47m

$450

San FranciscoCartagena

SFO - CTG

SFOCTG

San Francisco

lun. 10/27

8:45 am-8:41 am

1 stop21h 56m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

mié. 11/5

9:42 am-8:29 pm

1 stop13h 47m

$450

San FranciscoCartagena

SFO - CTG

SFOCTG

San Francisco

dom. 10/19

10:55 am-8:42 am

1 stop19h 47m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

sáb. 10/25

9:42 am-9:10 pm

1 stop13h 28m

$450

San FranciscoCartagena

SFO - CTG

SFOCTG

San Francisco

vie. 12/5

11:59 pm-8:41 am

2 stops29h 42m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

mar. 12/9

9:42 am-8:29 pm

1 stop13h 47m

$454

San FranciscoCartagena

SFO - CTG

SFOCTG

San Francisco

sáb. 10/25

5:00 am-8:41 am

2 stops25h 41m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

sáb. 11/1

9:42 am-9:09 pm

1 stop13h 27m

$454

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Cartagena

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Cartagena

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Cartagena, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cartagena (average of $404). Flying from San Francisco 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 SFO to CTG?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Cartagena is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 10% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Cartagena?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Cartagena flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Cartagena, such as Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,436 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $450, United Airlines can have you in Cartagena from San Francisco in 10h 44m. San Francisco and Cartagena are separated by a distance of 3450 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Cartagena round-trip from $403. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Copa Airlines, from $413, and LATAM Airlines, from $450. United Airlines is 35% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Cartagena?

    San Francisco to Cartagena flights have a layover in Panama City most often.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Panama City?

    If you're on a layover in Panama City and looking for things to do, consider visiting Panama Old Cathedral, Amador Causeway, or Panama Canal. Panama Old Cathedral, Amador Causeway, and Panama Canal are located about 13.2 mi, 14.7 mi, and 15.1 mi, respectively from Panama City Tocumen Intl. Those on a layover in Panama City in need of a rental car can book one at Panama City Tocumen Intl for about $13.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Cartagena flights?

    San Francisco to Cartagena flights have a layover in Miami the least frequently.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cartagena (average of $404). Flying from San Francisco 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 6 airlines flying from San Francisco to Cartagena

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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
United AirlinesCheapest$403Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$413Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$450Average$1,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
AviancaCheapest$453Average$633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$453Average$951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$503Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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