Cartagena to Santiago (CTG–SCL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
BOG Bogota 8h 23m ACARAV ACAVLA Bogota (BOG) to Santiago flights
MDE Medellín 8h 43m AVJAP5 JA Medellín (MDE) to Santiago flights
PTY Tocumen 8h 49m CMUA CMKL Tocumen (PTY) to Santiago flights
LIM Lima 9h JALA H2LAQF Lima (LIM) to Santiago flights
MIA Miami 12h 14m AA 5YAAL7 Miami (MIA) to Santiago flights
ATL Atlanta 15h 45m DL DL Atlanta (ATL) to Santiago flights
MAD Madrid 23h 30m 2W BACXIB Madrid (MAD) to Santiago flights
JFK New York 38h 30m B6 CXLA New York (JFK) to Santiago flights
MEX Mexico City ~14h 45m AMWS LA Mexico City (MEX) to Santiago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Cartagena to Santiago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 3,045 mi 6h 35m nonstop +2h ahead

CTG–SCL had nonstop service from avianca, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 3,045 miles in 6h 35m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CTG–SCL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AV avianca 0 Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AV (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CTG to SCL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
223
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
+2h
Santiago is 2 hours ahead of Cartagena.
CTG: -05 · SCL: -03

When it's 6:00 PM in Cartagena, it's 8:00 PM in Santiago.
Distance & Flight Time
3,045 mi / 4,900 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Colombian passport holders enter Chile visa-free for up to 90 days. As Mercosur associate states, both countries participate in the regional free-movement framework, and entry is possible with a cedula de ciudadania instead of a passport. No advance authorization is required. Extensions can be requested at the Chilean immigration office (Extranjeria) before the initial period expires.

CTG–SCL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cartagena to Santiago route.
Route details
Distance3,045 mi / 4,900 km
Flight time6h 35m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CTG
IATA / ICAOCTG / SKCG
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Passengers/yr7.2M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
Destination: SCL
IATA / ICAOSCL / SCEL
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Passengers/yr26.2M
Elevation1,555 ft / 474 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTG to SCL flights.
Nonstop flights from Rafael Nuñez International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport take about 6h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 3,045 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from CTG to SCL: avianca. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 6h 35m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include El Dorado, Jose Maria Córdova and Tocumen.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SCL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Santiago is 2 hours ahead of Cartagena.
Yes, return flights from SCL to CTG 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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CTG to SCL

Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) had nonstop service from avianca, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CTG to SCL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTG to SCL is about 6 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,045 miles (4,900 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via El Dorado, Jose Maria Córdova and Tocumen. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.