Atlanta to Cartagena (ATL–CTG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL1511
DL Delta
738
10:00 AM
EDT TI
12:58 PM
-05
3h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3917cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
738
10:16 AM
EDT TI
1:15 PM
-05
3h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1717
DL Delta
738
10:23 AM
EDT TI
1:20 PM
-05
3h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL984+3
DL Delta
738
11:00 AM
EDT
1:33 PM
-05
3h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3857cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
738
2:30 PM
-05 TI
7:49 PM
EDT
4h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL985+3
DL Delta
738
2:30 PM
-05
7:45 PM
EDT
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Atlanta to Cartagena
1 carrier, 13 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 13 Flights/wk 1,699 mi 3h 33m nonstop -1h behind 17 1-stop hubs

ATL–CTG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 1,699 miles in approximately 3h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 17 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ATL–CTG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: VS 8 738 3h33-3h58 91% SkyTeam VS
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – DL, VS
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (8 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ATL to CTG direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
4
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
13
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ATL to CTG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
708
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Cartagena is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
ATL: EDT · CTG: -05

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 5:00 PM in Cartagena.
Distance & Flight Time
1,699 mi / 2,735 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 33m to 3h 59m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Colombia visa-free for stays up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Immigration may stamp a shorter period, so check the date written on the entry stamp. Extensions up to an additional 90 days can be requested at a Migracion Colombia office.

Getting to ATL

MARTA Gold Line runs every 12–15 minutes from downtown Five Points station to the airport (16 min, $2.50). The station connects directly to the Domestic terminal via SkyTrain. Ride-shares cost $20–35 from downtown.

Economy parking in the North/South garages fills quickly; off-site lots on Camp Creek Parkway offer cheaper rates with shuttles.

ATL–CTG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to Cartagena route.
Route details
Distance1,699 mi / 2,735 km
Flight time3h 33m to 3h 59m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights13 out / 8 return
1-stop connections17 hubs
Origin: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: CTG
IATA / ICAOCTG / SKCG
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Passengers/yr7.2M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ATL to CTG flights.
Nonstop flights from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport take approximately 3h 33m to 3h 59m. The route covers 1,699 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 13 nonstop flights per week from ATL to CTG. The return direction has about 8 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SJU, SFO, SCL, MIA, FLL, MAD, LIM, MXP, BOG, YYZ, SJO, PTY, BOS, MEX, YUL, JFK and SDQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Cartagena is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from CTG to ATL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ATL to CTG

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ATL to CTG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ATL to CTG ranges from 3 hours 33 minutes to 3 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,699 miles (2,735 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

17 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via SJU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.