Cheap Flights from Santa Maria Island (SMA) to Cartagena (CTG)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santa Maria Airport to CTG last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it may be possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a SMA to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Cartagena from Santa Maria Island?
You can journey from Santa Maria Island to Cartagena through both Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) and Ernesto Cortissoz Intl. Airport (BAQ). Land at Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) and you'll be about 5 kilometers northeast of the heart of Cartagena. Leave your bags at your hotel and then discover some of the city's famous sights, like San Felipe de Barajas Castle and Walls of Cartagena.
Can I change the date of my flight from SMA to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
It's a cinch to make changes to your Vila Do Porto Airport (SMA) to CTG journey yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Search for new flights and secure the one that better fits your plans. You'll see an estimate of any flight change fees. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vila Do Porto
Destination airport
Rafael Núñez Intl.
Distance
5790 km

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