Travelling from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is Montreal's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) departing from here.
Expect to be travelling for 5 hours 40 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Cartagena is 1 hour behind Montreal. Rafael Nunez International Airport is located in Cartagena, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) is the most popular route. There are 3 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, take the last flight with Air Transat at 09:30. Choose the first YUL to CTG departure operated by Air Transat at 08:30 if you want to get going earlier.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Montreal to CTG. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like August or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Get there in one go from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Nonstop flights from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) can be booked from here.
If you plan to leave from YUL, you can catch a direct flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport with Air Transat.
YUL is roughly 16 miles from the centre of Montreal. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
About Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near CTG:
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
From Rafael Nunez International Airport, Cartagena is approximately 7 miles away. It takes around 29 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport is £139. The cheapest price for a return flight is £271. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap tickets from Montreal to CTG by booking 8 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for every month.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when the fares drop. The right timing can be the key to finding cheap tickets from Montreal to CTG.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Cartagena, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from Montreal to CTG for February if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Cartagena to range from 24ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport in January when temperatures average between 24ºC and 32ºC.
More about Cartagena
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Cartagena right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Walled City of Cartagena, Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery are must-do's during your Cartagena adventure.
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