Travelling from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Cartagena Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Cartagena is one hour ahead of Puerto Vallarta and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Your PVR to CTG flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Cartagena Airport. Toronto Pearson International Airport is a popular stopover on the PVR to CTG route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Cartagena Airport (CTG)
$280 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Puerto Vallarta Airport to Cartagena Airport flight. A return flight starts from $631. These fares can change depending on availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from PVR to CTG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Cartagena Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
When it comes to Puerto Vallarta Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Puerto Vallarta Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Puerto Vallarta. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Cartagena Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to PVR:
Arriving at Cartagena Airport (CTG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Puerto Vallarta Airport to Cartagena Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CTG instead:
Follow your own route with a Cartagena Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and venture far and wide through Cartagena and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Cartagena Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
When to fly to Cartagena Airport (CTG)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Cartagena Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Cartagena. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Cartagena Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PVR to CTG sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Cartagena, now it's time to discover other corners of Colombia. Journey around 467 kilometres south to Medellin to check off its must-visit sights. From EcoParque Comuna 13 to Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Barranquilla is another standout destination in Colombia and is around 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. No journey is complete without a visit to Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO and Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina.