Flying from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll leave from in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) jetting off from here.
Around 5 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight.
Rafael Nunez International Airport is located in Cartagena. The city runs on the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour behind Montreal.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Montreal to CTG.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, you'll want to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Nonstop flights from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) are available from here.
Air Transat is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport departing from YUL.
Most passengers choose to book seats with Air Transat between YUL and CTG.
Air Transat is the most consistent performer for punctuality on this route.
YUL is around 26 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
64.89% of flights leaving from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in about 1 hour 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Montreal to CTG flight? Kick back in a hotel near St. Hubert Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
About Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Reserve a hotel close to CTG if you're catching a late flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Cartagena's main sights.
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport is 155 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 326 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Montreal to CTG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Cheap Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG). August is the busiest month to visit Cartagena. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in April.
When booking your Montreal to CTG plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Cartagena
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Cartagena right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Montreal to Rafael Nunez International Airport:
There are loads of awesome things to do in Cartagena when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at Walled City of Cartagena followed by La Fantastica Cartagena - Pirate Ship Tour, Sunset Tour & Rosario Island Tour and Centro Historico.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Cartagena, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Travel around 97 kilometres north-east to Barranquilla to tick off its top sights. From Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro to Miramar Park and Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Santa Marta is another favourite destination in Colombia and is around 161 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. No trip is complete without experiencing Natural Tayrona National Park, Ciudad Perdida and Playa Taganga.