Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Cartagena's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Cartagena five hours behind Dublin.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DUB to CTG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. John F. Kennedy International Airport is a top stopover on the DUB to CTG route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
At the moment, ج.م. 17,359 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dublin Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 40,153. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DUB to CTG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Dublin Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DUB to CTG by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dublin Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
When it comes to Dublin Airport's on-time performance, 72.87% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Dublin Airport from central Dublin, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 2 hours 10 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near DUB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dublin Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
If you have a late Dublin Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near CTG:
Travel at your own pace with a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and find adventure across Cartagena and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Rafael Nunez International Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
From Rafael Nunez International Airport, Cartagena is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The quietest month for a flight from Dublin Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Cartagena based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Dublin Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUB to CTG in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of Colombia
Medellin is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be explored once you've seen Cartagena. Around 467 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Colombia, head for Barranquilla, roughly 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro are the start of reasons to visit.