$77 Cheap Flights from Cartagena (CTG) to Santa Marta (SMR)

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Popular airlines from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar)

Cheap Flights from Cartagena to Santa Marta (CTG-SMR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $114 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetsmart SPA
Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 27
CTG
Cartagena
SMR
Santa Marta
$114 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, May 11 from Cartagena to Santa Marta, returning Wed, May 27, priced at $114 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Mon, May 4 - Thu, May 21
CTG
Cartagena
SMR
Santa Marta
$133 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$133
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, May 4 from Cartagena to Santa Marta, returning Thu, May 21, priced at $133 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Mon, May 11 - Thu, May 28
CTG
Cartagena
SMR
Santa Marta
$137 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, May 11 from Cartagena to Santa Marta, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $137 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Mon, May 11 - Mon, May 25
CTG
Cartagena
SMR
Santa Marta
$142 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, May 11 from Cartagena to Santa Marta, returning Mon, May 25, priced at $142 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Sat, May 9 - Wed, May 27
CTG
Cartagena
SMR
Santa Marta
$143 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$143
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Cartagena to Santa Marta, returning Wed, May 27, priced at $143 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Mon, May 11 - Tue, May 26
CTG
Cartagena
SMR
Santa Marta
$144 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, May 11 from Cartagena to Santa Marta, returning Tue, May 26, priced at $144 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Fri, Apr 17 - Wed, May 6
CTG
Cartagena
SMR
Santa Marta
$148 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$148
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Fri, Apr 17 from Cartagena to Santa Marta, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $148 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Sat, Apr 11 - Tue, Apr 21
CTG
Cartagena
SMR
Santa Marta
$150 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Sat, Apr 11 from Cartagena to Santa Marta, returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $150 found 4 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Mar 25 - Sun, Apr 12
CTG
Cartagena
SMR
Santa Marta
$308 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Mar 25 from Cartagena to Santa Marta, returning Sun, Apr 12, priced at $308 found 6 days ago
avianca
Mon, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 19
CTG
Cartagena
SMR
Santa Marta
$360 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$360
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Mar 2 from Cartagena to Santa Marta, returning Thu, Mar 19, priced at $360 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Santa Marta (SMR)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $133 - $423 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Santa Marta

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

Select flight to Simon Bolivar SMR. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $328
SMR
Simon Bolivar
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $328
Flights from Cartagena (CTG) to Santa Marta (SMR)
Origin airport
Rafael Núñez Intl.
Destination airport
Simon Bolivar
Airlines serving
Jetsmart SPA, LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$114
Distance
98 mi

Cartagena to Santa Marta Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cartagena to Santa Marta

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 Santa Marta are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cartagena to Santa Marta with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cartagena to Santa Marta

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cartagena to Santa Marta: 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 Santa Marta

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 Santa Marta in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 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 Santa Marta 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 Santa Marta 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 Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $77 or cheap return flight from $114 from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?
Planning your trip for May is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CTG and SMR. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from CTG to SMR. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?
Direct flights from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CTG to SMR?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*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 Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?
Book a flight from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CTG to SMR just before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CTG to SMR flight and hotel package?
Booking a CTG to SMR flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your CTG to SMR flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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