Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Cartagena is 13 hours behind Perth and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Your PER 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 when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Perth Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight is $1,286. A return ticket right now is $2,660. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from PER to CTG, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Perth Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from PER to CTG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Perth Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
73.04% of flights taking off from Perth Airport make it to their destination on time.
Perth Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Perth. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near PER? If you're catching an early flight from Perth Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Book a hotel near CTG if you're taking a late Perth Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and venture far and wide through Cartagena and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Rafael Nunez International Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
Rafael Nunez International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Cartagena. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The quietest month for a flight from Perth Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Cartagena based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Perth Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport for February if you'd like to go to Cartagena during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PER to CTG around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
Cartagena is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Colombia just waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres south of Cartagena, a trip to Medellin will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Colombia, consider Barranquilla, about 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.
