Traveling from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ): what you need to know
Cartagena and Barranquilla share the same timezone, UTC-5.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your CTG to BAQ flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between CTG and BAQ:
Palonegro International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
Right now, $53 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $108. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CTG to BAQ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from CTG to BAQ.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.
Handy information about Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Rafael Nunez International Airport, 67.0% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Cartagena to Rafael Nunez International Airport is approximately 11 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near CTG:
Arriving at Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
Consider booking a hotel close to BAQ if you're on a late Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Alamo and experience more of Barranquilla and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to central Barranquilla
From Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, Barranquilla is approximately 18 kilometers away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Barranquilla in April.
Book your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Barranquilla during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CTG to BAQ in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
You've done Barranquilla, now it's time to discover more of Colombia. Journey about 97 kilometers south-west to Cartagena to check off its popular sights. From Walled City of Cartagena to Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Colombia, head for Cucuta, roughly 434 kilometers south-east of Barranquilla. Plaza Parque Santander, Malecon and Brinki's DYSANTY are among its highlights.