Cartagena to Fort Lauderdale (CTG–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
NK946
NK Spirit
321
1:11 PM
-05
5:10 PM
EDT
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B61784
B6 JetBlue
320
2:05 PM
-05
6:06 PM
EDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NK859
NK Spirit
321
10:21 AM
EDT T4
12:06 PM
-05
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B61783
B6 JetBlue
320
12:16 PM
EDT T3
2:04 PM
-05
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Cartagena to Fort Lauderdale
2 carriers, 12 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 1,122 mi 2h 59m nonstop +1h ahead 15 1-stop hubs

CTG–FLL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue and Spirit Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,122 miles in approximately 2h 59m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTG–FLL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue 7 320 3h01
NK Spirit Airlines 5 321 2h59
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – B6
321 Airbus A321 – NK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 + NK (12 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, CTG to FLL direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTG to FLL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
571
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.

Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Cartagena

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Metric CTG→FLL BAQ→FLL
Distance from CTG 59 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 12 7
Flight time 2h 59m 2h 57m
Airports within 200 miles of CTG with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Cartagena.
CTG: -05 · FLL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cartagena, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
1,122 mi / 1,805 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 59m to 3h 1m.
Visa & Entry

Colombian passport holders require a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa must be obtained in advance through a US embassy or consulate, with an in-person interview required. The application fee is US $185. Most Colombian travelers receive a 10-year multiple-entry visa, with each stay limited to a maximum of 180 days as determined by the immigration officer at the port of entry.

Getting from FLL

Shared shuttle vans to Miami Beach hotels run $20–30 per person. Ride-shares to Fort Lauderdale downtown cost $15–25; to Miami Beach, expect $35–55.Brightline high-speed rail from FLL station (1.5 miles, free airport shuttle) reaches Miami in 30 minutes ($10–17) and West Palm Beach in 40 minutes. Car rental facilities are in the Rental Car Center accessed via shuttle from the terminals. Taxis are metered.

Fort Lauderdale Climate

Tropical climate with year-round warmth (20–32°C). Dry season (November–April) is peak tourism with clear skies and low humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone June through September.

Temperatures rarely drop below 12°C in winter. Humidity is high in summer. Tropical storms can cause multi-day disruptions when they make landfall nearby. August through October carries the highest storm risk.

CTG–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cartagena to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance1,122 mi / 1,805 km
Flight time2h 59m to 3h 1m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights12 out / 12 return
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: CTG
IATA / ICAOCTG / SKCG
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Passengers/yr7.2M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
Destination: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTG to FLL flights.
Nonstop flights from Rafael Nuñez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport take approximately 2h 59m to 3h 1m. The route covers 1,122 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: JetBlue and Spirit Airlines.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from CTG to FLL. The return direction has about 12 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BAQ, MIA, SDQ, HOU, MEX, PTY, LIM, YUL, BOG, MDE, CLO, JFK, YYZ, ATL and SJO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Cartagena.
Yes, return flights from FLL to CTG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BAQ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 CTG to FLL

Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue and Spirit Airlines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CTG to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTG to FLL ranges from 2 hours 59 minutes to 3 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,122 miles (1,805 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 24 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BAQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Barranquilla (BAQ).