$234 Cheap Flights from Recife (REC) to Cartagena (CTG)

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Cheap Flights from Recife to Cartagena (REC-CTG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $234 for one-way flights and $910 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Sat, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 26
REC
Recife
CTG
Cartagena
$910 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$910
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Recife to Cartagena, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $910 found 3 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 25
REC
Recife
CTG
Cartagena
$992 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$992
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Recife to Cartagena, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $992 found 3 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
REC
Recife
CTG
Cartagena
$996 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$996
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Recife to Cartagena, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $996 found 3 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
REC
Recife
CTG
Cartagena
$1,002 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,002
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Recife to Cartagena, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,002 found 3 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 28
REC
Recife
CTG
Cartagena
$1,022 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,022
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Recife to Cartagena, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $1,022 found 3 days ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Sat, Nov 22 - Tue, Nov 25
REC
Recife
CTG
Cartagena
$1,036 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,036
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Recife to Cartagena, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $1,036 found 3 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Nov 20 - Tue, Nov 25
REC
Recife
CTG
Cartagena
$1,042 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,042
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Recife to Cartagena, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $1,042 found 3 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
REC
Recife
CTG
Cartagena
$1,057 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,057
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Recife to Cartagena, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,057 found 3 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
REC
Recife
CTG
Cartagena
$1,063 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,063
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Recife to Cartagena, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,063 found 3 days ago
avianca
Sun, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 24
REC
Recife
CTG
Cartagena
$1,327 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,327
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Recife to Cartagena, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,327 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Cartagena

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

Select flight to Rafael Nunez Intl. CTG. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $1,072
CTG
Rafael Nunez Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $1,072

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $234 or cheap return flight from $910 from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
The cheapest month to fly from REC to CTG is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from REC to CTG, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
Direct flights from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from REC to CTG?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from REC to CTG are typically more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a REC to CTG flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a REC to CTG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your REC to CTG flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Guararapes Intl.
Destination airport
Rafael Núñez Intl.
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$909
Distance
3072 mi

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Recife to Cartagena Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Recife 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 Recife to Cartagena are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Recife to Cartagena with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Recife to Cartagena

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Recife 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 Recife 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 Recife to Cartagena in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $234 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 Recife 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.

 

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*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.

 

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