Can I fly direct from Santo Domingo to Cartagena?

Yes, direct flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena are available. Historically, direct flights have accounted for approximately 32.8% of all flight options on this route. For journeys that include connections, travelers typically encounter one stopover. This suggests that while direct options exist, connecting flights are also a common choice for this route.

What's the flight time from Santo Domingo to Cartagena?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Santo Domingo to Cartagena is approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. This route covers a distance of 1088 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to about 6 hours and 31 minutes. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their journey.

How much do direct flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena cost compared to connecting flights?

Historically, direct flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena are typically more expensive than connecting flights. Across the trailing quarter, direct flights had a median price of $300, representing a premium of approximately 28% compared to connecting flights. Connecting flights, on the other hand, had a median price of $235. Direct flights constituted about 31.3% of the available options during this period.

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Santo Domingo to Cartagena: Overview

Insights for flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

For flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena, fares typically range from $218 to $317, with a median of $299. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptionally low prices can be challenging.

When considering cheap flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena, the best time to fly is often during specific months. November stands out as the cheapest month, with a median fare of $200. Following closely, February offers a median fare of $218, and January presents a median of $223. Planning your trip during these months could lead to more favorable pricing.

A typical journey from Santo Domingo to Cartagena takes about 6h 20m, including connections. This duration reflects that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stop. While there are some direct flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena, most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 1.

The route from Santo Domingo to Cartagena covers a distance of 1088 kilometers. This classifies it as a short-haul flight, meaning you can expect a relatively quick travel experience between these two cities.

How much is a round trip from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

Regular price: $185 - $352

Prices for flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena is between $185 and $352. The current lowest deal is $262 with Maersk Air for travel from Sep 25-Sep 27.

now $262

Low $185

High $352

The cheapest time to fly from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

Flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena are generally lower priced from January to November. The cheapest month to fly is November, with a median price of $200. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $553.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $200

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $553

Jan

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Sep

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Direct flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

Last-minute flights going from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

$530

$458

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

Copa Airlines

$534

$511

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

Avianca

$527

$484

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

Copa Airlines

$527

$523

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

Copa Airlines

$522

$523

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

Avianca

$527

$485

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

3 nights

Aug 28 - Aug 31

$542 → $393

27%

5 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 18

$423 → $309

27%

7 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 20

$417 → $309

26%

5 nights

Sep 4 - Sep 9

$418 → $316

24%

Popular Airports to fly from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

Santo Domingo - Cartagena route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares for Santo Domingo to Cartagena are above the typical level at $262.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices.

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Santo Domingo to Cartagena, at $200.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a 6h 20m flight time.

The typical flight duration from Santo Domingo to Cartagena is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common.

Connecting flights are more common, with 32.8% of recent flights being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Maersk Air offers direct flights.

Maersk Air is an airline that offers direct flights on the Santo Domingo to Cartagena route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route.

Deals for flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

Santo Domingo main airports to depart from

Las Américas International (SDQ)

Cheapest

Fly from Las Américas International, offering a convenient option for flights to Cartagena.

📍 ~30 km from Santo Domingo city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$268

Cartagena main airports to arrive at

Rafael Núñez International (CTG)

Cheapest

Rafael Núñez International Airport is your most affordable option for flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena.

📍 ~10 km from Cartagena (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$268

Airports nearby Cartagena used as alternative

Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)

Ernesto Cortissoz International is a major international airport and a robust alternative for Cartagena.

📍 ~95 km from Cartagena (reachable by car, but travel time can be affected by traffic).

💸 Flights from ~$368

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cartagena

Historically, the most advantageous time to book flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $236. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees a slight increase to an average of $241, while booking 14-27 days out can result in a higher average price of $322. Prices tend to be highest when booking 28-59 days in advance, with an average of $443.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Santo Domingo to Cartagena is considered to be $218 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $299. Prices can range, with 75% of observed fares being $317 or less. Travelers looking for value should aim for prices at or below the $218 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Santo Domingo to Cartagena typically include November, with a median price of $200, and February, with a median price of $218. January also offers competitive fares, with a median price of $223. The annual median price for this route is $299, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Santo Domingo to Cartagena: Overview

Insights for flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

How much is a round trip from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

Regular price: $185 - $352

Prices for flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena is between $185 and $352. The current lowest deal is $262 with Maersk Air for travel from Sep 25-Sep 27.

now $262

Low $185

High $352

The cheapest time to fly from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

November

Cheapest

Flights from $200

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $553

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

Last-minute flights going from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

$530

$458

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

Copa Airlines

$534

$511

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

Avianca

$527

$484

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

Copa Airlines

$527

$523

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

Copa Airlines

$522

$523

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SDQ - Cartagena

Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Cartagena (CTG)

Avianca

$527

$485

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Santo Domingo to Cartagena

3 nights

Aug 28 - Aug 31

$542 → $393

27%

5 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 18

$423 → $309

27%

7 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 20

$417 → $309

26%

5 nights

Sep 4 - Sep 9

$418 → $316

24%

Popular Airports to fly from Santo Domingo to Cartagena