Flying from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Zurich Airport is 10 hours 26 minutes. Zurich's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Zurich 6 hours ahead of Cartagena.
Traveling during a popular month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Zurich Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between CTG and ZRH include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Miami International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from CTG to ZRH, check whether you need a visa to enter Switzerland. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
$518 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Zurich Airport. A return flight starts from $739. These prices may change based on demand.
Book 4 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CTG to ZRH.
Organize your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Zurich Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Central Cartagena to Rafael Nunez International Airport is approximately 11 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 29 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
After a hassle-free start to your vacation? Stay near CTG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Zurich Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ZRH if you're on a late flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Zurich Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
From Zurich Airport, Zurich is approximately 13 kilometers away. It takes around 19 minutes to reach the center driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The quietest month for a flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Zurich Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Zurich based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Zurich is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Zurich Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CTG to ZRH sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Zurich
Start your Zurich trip right by finding a great stay. Once you've booked your flight from CTG to ZRH, check out our hotel options including:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster are among the things you can't miss in Zurich.
Complete your Zurich trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Zurich Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Zurich stay.