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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cartagena to Rio De Janeiro flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Cartagena to Rio De Janeiro routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cartagena to Rio De Janeiro? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Cartagena to Rio De Janeiro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,858
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Cartagena to Rio De Janeiro: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Rio De Janeiro: Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont, Rio De Janeiro Internacional and Jacarepaguá.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cartagena to Rio De Janeiro is RM1,858. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cartagena to Rio De Janeiro. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM1,853.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Cartagena to Rio De Janeiro.
The cheapest month to fly from Cartagena to Rio De Janeiro is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Cartagena Airport, the cheapest airport near Rio De Janeiro is Rio De Janeiro Internacional – which is 12.2 km away from the centre of Rio De Janeiro. We've found flights into this airport from RM1,858.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cartagena Airport to Rio De Janeiro on Thursday, 5 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cartagena Airport and Rio De Janeiro. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rio De Janeiro but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rio De Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 25°C. February is typically the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 17°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Copa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rio De Janeiro.

Travelling from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Rio De Janeiro is UTC-3. The city is 2 hours ahead of Cartagena, where Rafael Nunez International Airport is located.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from CTG to Rio De Janeiro.

  • During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even explore another city. When browsing flights from CTG to Rio De Janeiro, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

  • If you hold a passport from Colombia and are travelling to Brazil for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on the length of your trip and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, contact your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Rio De Janeiro.

  • To reach CTG from central Cartagena, it takes about 29 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Have an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Rio De Janeiro? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CTG:

How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Rio De Janeiro

  • RM1,128 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Rio De Janeiro. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,858. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To find cheap tickets from CTG to Rio De Janeiro, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Rio De Janeiro.

  • Locking in a cheap ticket from CTG to Rio De Janeiro is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Rio De Janeiro, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Airports in Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro takes around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Rio De Janeiro, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near GIG:

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

  • Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is about 2 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. Once you've disembarked your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Rio De Janeiro, it'll take you around 3 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • The trip will take about 16 minutes on public transport.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near SDU. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from CTG to Rio De Janeiro:

Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro

  • July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Rio De Janeiro while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Rio De Janeiro, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.

  • The warmest month in Rio De Janeiro is February, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Rio De Janeiro in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from CTG to Rio De Janeiro in July when temperatures average between 17ºC and 27ºC.

More about Rio De Janeiro

Complete your Rio De Janeiro trip with a car rental

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