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Cheap flights from San José to Cartagena from £92

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — CTG
18 Aug — 25 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from San José to Cartagena

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Cartagena (CTG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£157

One-way from

£92

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£168
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 6/10-11/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 27m total
  • San José to Cartagena
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Avianca
  • Avianca
  • 11/10
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 45m total
  • San José to Cartagena
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£9 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from San José to Cartagena
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Cartagena. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 August 2025.

Sat 4/1008:11SJO - CTG
1 stop13h 49mCopa Airlines
Thu 9/1006:20CTG - SJO
1 stop13h 38mCopa Airlines
Deal found 13/8£157
Fri 15/818:20SJO - CTG
Nonstop1h 45mAvianca
Sun 17/816:40CTG - SJO
Nonstop1h 45mAvianca
Deal found 13/8£160
Wed 20/818:20SJO - CTG
Nonstop1h 45mAvianca
Sun 31/811:33CTG - SJO
1 stop5h 17mAvianca
Deal found 13/8£162
Tue 9/1204:08SJO - CTG
1 stop3h 33mCopa Airlines
Mon 15/1209:22CTG - SJO
1 stop4h 59mCopa Airlines
Deal found 13/8£173
Sun 21/918:09SJO - CTG
1 stop13h 12mCopa Airlines
Sat 27/906:20CTG - SJO
1 stop3h 44mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/8£176
Mon 22/918:20SJO - CTG
Nonstop1h 45mAvianca
Thu 25/918:20CTG - SJO
Nonstop1h 45mAvianca
Deal found 11/8£178
Tue 23/907:47SJO - CTG
1 stop11h 52mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/904:17CTG - SJO
1 stop6h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/8£180

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San José to Cartagena that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 13 August 2025.
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San JoséCartagena

SJO - CTG

SJOCTG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/10

08:11-23:00

1 stop13h 49m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Sat 11/10

06:20-09:58

1 stop4h 38m

£157

San JoséCartagena

SJO - CTG

SJOCTG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 4/10

04:11-11:00

1 stop5h 49m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 8/10

09:42-16:34

1 stop7h 52m

£157

San JoséCartagena

SJO - CTG

SJOCTG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/10

04:11-08:42

1 stop3h 31m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 15/10

12:00-18:58

1 stop7h 58m

£157

San JoséCartagena

SJO - CTG

SJOCTG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/11

17:50-08:06

1 stop13h 16m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Sat 8/11

06:24-09:05

1 stop3h 41m

£157

San JoséCartagena

SJO - CTG

SJOCTG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 28/11

18:07-08:41

1 stop13h 34m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Mon 1/12

06:25-09:05

1 stop3h 40m

£157

San JoséCartagena

SJO - CTG

SJOCTG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 15/9

17:54-23:00

1 stop4h 06m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Fri 19/9

09:38-13:54

1 stop5h 16m

£157

San JoséCartagena

SJO - CTG

SJOCTG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/11

17:50-23:00

1 stop4h 10m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 11/11

06:24-09:05

1 stop3h 41m

£157

San JoséCartagena

SJO - CTG

SJOCTG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/11

18:07-08:06

1 stop12h 59m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 5/11

12:03-18:55

1 stop7h 52m

£157

San JoséCartagena

SJO - CTG

SJOCTG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/11

17:50-08:06

1 stop13h 16m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Mon 10/11

06:24-09:05

1 stop3h 41m

£157

San JoséCartagena

SJO - CTG

SJOCTG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 28/11

17:50-08:41

1 stop13h 51m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 3/12

06:25-09:05

1 stop3h 40m

£157

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Best time to book a flight from San José to Cartagena

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Cartagena

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Cartagena?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San José to Cartagena. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from San José, San José Province to Cartagena is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Cartagena?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Cartagena (average of £959). Flying from San José, San José Province to Cartagena in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,360). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJO to CTG?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Cartagena. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 August 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 42% on flights from San José, San José Province to Cartagena by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cartagena

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cartagena. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cartagena. Reviews last updated 13 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines and Avianca from San José to Cartagena to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,507 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,May 2025

PTY - AUA

Had to use my phone for entertainment? Once we landed people were already out their seats and standing in the isles while the plane was still taxiing to the gate. This is unsafe and flight crew had a responsibility to ensure that people remain seated until the pilots turn off the seatbelt sign.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,507 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,507 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,May 2025

PTY - AUA

Had to use my phone for entertainment? Once we landed people were already out their seats and standing in the isles while the plane was still taxiing to the gate. This is unsafe and flight crew had a responsibility to ensure that people remain seated until the pilots turn off the seatbelt sign.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,397 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,507 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,May 2025

PTY - AUA

Had to use my phone for entertainment? Once we landed people were already out their seats and standing in the isles while the plane was still taxiing to the gate. This is unsafe and flight crew had a responsibility to ensure that people remain seated until the pilots turn off the seatbelt sign.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this San José, San José Province to Cartagena flight route?

    Flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Cartagena Rafael Nunez have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San José, San José Province to Cartagena round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San José, San José Province to Cartagena round-trip from £157. You may be able to fly from San José, San José Province to Cartagena for 11% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Cartagena?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Cartagena (average of £959). Flying from San José, San José Province to Cartagena in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,360). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest£98Average£212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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AviancaCheapest£131Average£179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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