Flying from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Cartagena's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Cartagena five hours behind Bristol.
To ensure you get on your BRS to CTG flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Right now, £349 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bristol Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £762. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BRS to CTG, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bristol Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
69.8% of flights taking off from Bristol Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Bristol Airport from central Bristol, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BRS? If you're catching an early flight from Bristol Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
If you're arriving on a late Bristol Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near CTG:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Cartagena's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Rafael Nunez International Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
Rafael Nunez International Airport to the centre of Cartagena has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 7 miles away.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
August is the busiest month for flights from Bristol Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Cartagena in April.
The warmest month in Cartagena is February, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Bristol Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from BRS to CTG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Medellin is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cartagena. Around 290 miles away to the south, its best attractions include Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Colombia, consider Barranquilla, roughly 60 miles north-east of Cartagena. La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro are key highlights.