Flying from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon is five hours ahead of Cartagena and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Your CTG to LIS flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between CTG and LIS include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight is 384 €. A return ticket is currently 890 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from CTG to LIS, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CTG to LIS.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Of the departures from Rafael Nunez International Airport, 67.0% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Rafael Nunez International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Cartagena. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Need a convenient hotel close to CTG? If you've booked an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
If you're arriving on a late Rafael Nunez International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near LIS:
Explore without limits with a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and find adventure across Lisbon and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Lisbon. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The quietest month for a flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Lisbon based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CTG to LIS in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Portugal you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres north of Lisbon, a visit to Porto will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Portugal, head for Amadora, about 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are key reasons to visit.