Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Cartagena is two hours ahead of Phoenix and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you catch your PHX to CTG flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between PHX and CTG:
Miami International Airport
Orlando International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Right now, RM1,886 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM2,236. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PHX to CTG if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
82.57% of flights departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport arrive at their destination on time. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from PHX.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to PHX:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CTG if you have a late Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Cartagena's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Rafael Nunez International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
From Rafael Nunez International Airport, Cartagena is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cartagena. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PHX to CTG in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
Cartagena has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Colombia just waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres south of Cartagena, a trip to Medellin will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
Barranquilla is another sought-after destination in Colombia and is around 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. No trip is complete without experiencing La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro.