$307 Cheap Flights from Cartagena (CTG) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Cheap Flights from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro (CTG-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $307 for one-way flights and $538 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
LATAM Airlines Group
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
LATAM Airlines Group
avianca
Copa
LATAM Airlines Group
Copa
avianca

Alternative airports near Rio de Janeiro

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Cartagena (CTG) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Origin airport
Rafael Núñez Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Copa, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$538
Distance
3169 mi

Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $307 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cartagena to Rio de Janeiro airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $307 or cheap return flight from $538 from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Planning your trip for March can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CTG and GIG. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest CTG to GIG flight.
How many flights per day from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CTG to GIG?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CTG to GIG are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a CTG to GIG flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a CTG to GIG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your CTG to GIG flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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