Flying from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Edinburgh five hours ahead of Cartagena.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CTG to EDI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CTG and EDI:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
At the moment, RM3,224 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM4,643. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from CTG to EDI. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Edinburgh Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CTG to EDI by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
67.0% of flights that depart Rafael Nunez International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Rafael Nunez International Airport from central Cartagena, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near CTG. Whether you've booked an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Edinburgh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you're landing on a late Rafael Nunez International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near EDI:
Travel at your own speed with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and experience more of Edinburgh and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to central Edinburgh has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CTG to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Edinburgh, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Journey about 402 kilometres south to Birmingham to check off its leading attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh, Glasgow is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
