Cheap Flights from Cartagena (CTG) to San José (SJO)

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Flights from Cartagena (CTG) to San José (SJO)
Origin airport
Rafael Núñez Intl.
Destination airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Distance
946 km
Average flight time
1 hour 55 mins

Cartagena to San José Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Cartagena to San José offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring San José provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Cartagena to San José may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of San José are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Cartagena Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
With AVIANCA, a direct flight takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes. Hop on the 8:25PM flight from Cartagena Airport and land at Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) at 9:10PM. Pick up a great deal on this and other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) last minute?
Booking your flight from CTG to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) last minute could save you dollars if you're lucky to find a real steal. However, tickets generally don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you wait around, flights could also be sold out or the best seats long gone. If you don't want to hedge your bets, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for San José from Cartagena?
With Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), Tobias Bolanos Intl. Airport (SYQ) and Puntarenas (JAP-Chacarita) to pick from, flying from Cartagena to San José is simple. The city's key hub, Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), is roughly 16 kilometers northwest of the downtown area. Besides the price of tickets, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you'll get off the plane. Get your San José vacation off to an exciting start by exploring National Theater and National Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to SJO?
For AVIANCA flights setting off from CTG to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), the busiest time is between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, travel in the morning. This gives you a better chance to escape the heavy air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from CTG to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
Quickly and easily make changes to your CTG to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport trip through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, review the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what you're allowed to do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.