Travelling from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Cartagena's timezone is UTC-5, making Cartagena one hour behind Jacksonville.
Your JAX to CTG flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jacksonville International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between JAX and CTG:
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jacksonville International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight is ج.م. 12,430. A round-trip ticket is currently ج.م. 26,013. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from JAX to CTG, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
JAX is located at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
80.42% of flights leaving Jacksonville International Airport reach their destination as planned. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from JAX.
Jacksonville International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Jacksonville. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to JAX:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Book a hotel near CTG if you have a late Jacksonville International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cartagena and beyond.
Booking your ride from Rafael Nunez International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
Rafael Nunez International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Cartagena. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
August is the busiest month for flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Cartagena in April.
The warmest month in Cartagena is February, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JAX to CTG in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of Colombia
You've done Cartagena, now it's time to explore more of Colombia. Journey about 467 kilometres south to Medellin to check off its leading sights. From Parque Arvi to Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Barranquilla is another sought-after destination in Colombia and is around 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. No trip is complete without seeing La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro.