$172 Cheap Flights from Riohacha (RCH) to Cartagena (CTG)

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Cheap Flights from Riohacha to Cartagena (RCH-CTG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $172 for one-way flights and $342 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Riohacha (RCH) to Cartagena (CTG)
Origin airport
Almirante Padilla
Destination airport
Rafael Núñez Intl.
Roundtrip price
$341
Distance
191 mi

Riohacha to Cartagena Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riohacha to Cartagena

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riohacha 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 Riohacha 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 Riohacha to Cartagena in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $172 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 Riohacha 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 Riohacha 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

How much does a flight from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from RCH to CTG by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RCH to CTG?
The cheapest flights from RCH to CTG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RCH to CTG?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from RCH to CTG. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
Nonstop flights from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) 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 filters. Enter your dates and select either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from RCH to CTG?
Usually you’ll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the airline, time of year 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 Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from RCH to CTG often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute deals, they’re not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RCH to CTG flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a RCH to CTG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG)?
If you booked your RCH to CTG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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