$745 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cartagena (CTG)

Popular airlines from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)

Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Cartagena (JNB-CTG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $745 for one-way flights and $1,142 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
Swiss International Air Lines
United
United
South African Airways
South African Airways
South African Airways
American Airlines
Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cartagena (CTG)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Rafael Núñez Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,141
Distance
7381 mi

Johannesburg to Cartagena Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Cartagena

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Cartagena

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

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 Johannesburg to Cartagena in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $745 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 Johannesburg to Cartagena 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 Johannesburg to Cartagena 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $745 or cheap return flight from $1,142 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
Traveling in February is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JNB and CTG. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from JNB to CTG, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to CTG?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
To land at Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) on schedule, book a flight that leaves from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JNB to CTG are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to CTG flight and hotel package?
Opting for a JNB to CTG flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of stays 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your JNB to CTG flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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