Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Cartagena is one hour ahead of Calgary and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Your YYC to CTG flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight is $447. A return fare is currently $959. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from YYC to CTG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Calgary International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
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Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Of all flights leaving Calgary International Airport, 65.39% touch down on time at their destination.
Calgary International Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Calgary. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Have an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to YYC:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Book a hotel near CTG if you're on a late Calgary International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Cartagena's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Rafael Nunez International Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
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 drive to the centre.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The quietest month for a flight from Calgary International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Cartagena based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Calgary International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YYC to CTG in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Medellin is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Cartagena. Around 467 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
If you want to check out another major destination in Colombia, consider Barranquilla, roughly 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro are among the biggest draws.