Travelling from Asuncion Airport (ASU) to Cartagena Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Cartagena's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Cartagena two hours behind Asuncion.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ASU to CTG flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Asuncion Airport to Cartagena Airport. Bogota Airport is a top stopover on the ASU to CTG route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Asuncion Airport (ASU) to Cartagena Airport (CTG)
At the moment, $231 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Asuncion Airport to Cartagena Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $447. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ASU to CTG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Asuncion Airport to Cartagena Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Asuncion Airport (ASU)
Asuncion Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from ASU arrive on schedule 84% of the time.
To reach Asuncion Airport from central Asuncion, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Asuncion Airport to Cartagena Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to ASU:
Arriving at Cartagena Airport (CTG)
If you have a late Asuncion Airport to Cartagena Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near CTG:
Grab a Cartagena Airport rental car and discover Cartagena and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Keddy By Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Cartagena Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Cartagena Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
From Cartagena Airport, Cartagena is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Cartagena Airport (CTG)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Asuncion Airport to Cartagena Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Cartagena. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Cartagena is February, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Asuncion Airport to Cartagena Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ASU to CTG sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Colombia
You've done Cartagena, now it's time to discover other parts of Colombia. Travel around 467 kilometres south to Medellin to tick off its top attractions. From EcoParque Comuna 13 to Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Colombia, head for Barranquilla, roughly 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO and Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina are among the biggest draws.