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
10:07 AM
EDT TI
1:09 PM
-05
4h 2m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3917cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
738
10:17 AM
EDT TI
1:15 PM
-05
3h 58m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL984+3
DL Delta
738
10:44 AM
EDT TI
1:29 PM
-05
3h 45m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL985+3
DL Delta
738
2:13 PM
-05 TI
7:32 PM
EDT
4h 19m
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

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FLL Fort Lauderdale 5h 51m ADAFAM B6NK Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Cartagena flights
MIA Miami 6h 2m AAAFAM AA Miami (MIA) to Cartagena flights
PTY Tocumen 6h 42m CMDLKL CM Tocumen (PTY) to Cartagena flights
BOG Bogota 7h 18m DLVS ACARAV Bogota (BOG) to Cartagena flights
JFK New York 8h 34m AFAMB6 B6 New York (JFK) to Cartagena flights
SDQ Santo Domingo 10h 17m DL DM Santo Domingo (SDQ) to Cartagena flights
YYZ Toronto 14h 5m ACAMDL TS Toronto (YYZ) to Cartagena flights
YUL Montréal 14h 54m ACAMDL TS Montréal (YUL) to Cartagena flights
LIM Lima 15h 13m DLLA JALA Lima (LIM) to Cartagena flights
SJO San José (Alajuela) 18h 22m DLKL AV San José (Alajuela) (SJO) to Cartagena flights
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Atlanta to Cartagena
1 carrier, 9 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,699 mi 3h 58m nonstop -1h behind

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 58m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 6 738 3h45-4h02 75% SkyTeam VS
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – DL, VS
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (6 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
3
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ATL to CTG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
610
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ATL → CTG
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
CTG → ATL
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
71%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →

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 58m gate to gate.
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 58m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights9 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 3h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 1,699 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ATL to CTG: Delta Air Lines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Fort Lauderdale Hollywood, Miami and Tocumen.
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 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ATL to CTG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ATL to CTG is about 3 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,699 miles (2,735 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 17 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Fort Lauderdale Hollywood, Miami and Tocumen. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.