$134 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cartagena (CTG)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Cartagena (LAX-CTG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $134 for one-way flights and $371 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cartagena (CTG)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Rafael Núñez Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines Group, Spirit Airlines, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$371
Distance
3154 mi

Los Angeles to Cartagena Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cartagena

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Cartagena in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $134 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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.

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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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LAX to Cartagena Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from LAX to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) at the last minute could save you dollars if you stumble on a real bargain. However, tickets don’t usually get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you’d rather not take any chances, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Cartagena from Los Angeles?
You can travel from Los Angeles to Cartagena through Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) and Ernesto Cortissoz Intl. Airport (BAQ). Touch down at Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) and you’ll be approximately 3 mi northeast of central Cartagena. Drop your luggage off at your hotel and then experience some of this city’s renowned sights, such as San Felipe de Barajas Castle and Walls of Cartagena.
Can I change the date of my flight from LAX to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
Easily make changes to your Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Cartagena Airport ticket by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, browse the ticket rules in your itinerary to see what you can do and if any charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal for more advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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