Travelling from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR): what you need to know
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you want to break up your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the CTG - SMR route are:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
When flying within Colombia, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show another kind of identification, like a driver's license or ID card. Once you've landed your cheap ticket from CTG to SMR, check your ID is up to date before you jet off.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport is ر.ق. 198. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 432. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from CTG to SMR if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from CTG to SMR. You don't need to check back in every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll let you know when the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Central Cartagena to Rafael Nunez International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 29 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to CTG:
Arriving at Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SMR if you're catching a late flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) to central Santa Marta
From Simon Bolivar International Airport, Santa Marta is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 28 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
The quietest month for a flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Santa Marta based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Santa Marta, with temperatures ranging from 25 ºC to 29 ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from CTG to SMR in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24 ºC and 30 ºC on average.
More about Santa Marta
Once you've locked in your flights from CTG to SMR, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Santa Marta. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and Ciudad Perdida are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Santa Marta must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Rodadero sea aquarium and museum.
Complete your Santa Marta trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Simon Bolivar International Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Santa Marta trip.
