New York to Cartagena (JFK–CTG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
B61533
B6 JetBlue
A21N
9:08 AM
EDT T5
1:23 PM
-05
5h 15m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
B61532
B6 JetBlue
321
2:55 PM
-05
9:12 PM
EDT
5h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FLL Fort Lauderdale 6h 59m ADAFAT B6NK Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Cartagena flights
MIA Miami 7h 6m AAARAT AA Miami (MIA) to Cartagena flights
MDE Medellín 7h 22m AVNH AVJAP5 Medellín (MDE) to Cartagena flights
PTY Tocumen 7h 29m CMOZ CM Tocumen (PTY) to Cartagena flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 37m AFAMB6 DLVS Atlanta (ATL) to Cartagena flights
SDQ Santo Domingo 7h 57m AFB6DL DM Santo Domingo (SDQ) to Cartagena flights
BOG Bogota 8h 8m AIAVFAC ACARAV Bogota (BOG) to Cartagena flights
YYZ Toronto 13h 56m AMCXDL TS Toronto (YYZ) to Cartagena flights
PEI Pereira 14h AV AVJA Pereira (PEI) to Cartagena flights
LIM Lima 14h 32m LA JALA Lima (LIM) to Cartagena flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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New York to Cartagena
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2,089 mi 5h 15m nonstop -1h behind

JFK–CTG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. JetBlue leads the route. The flight covers 2,089 miles in approximately 5h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–CTG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue 7 A21N 5h15 100%
Aircraft on this route
A21N Airbus A321neo – B6
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 (7 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, JFK to CTG direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to CTG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
569
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
JFK → CTG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
CTG → JFK
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Cartagena.
Distance & Flight Time
2,089 mi / 3,362 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 15m 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 JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

JFK–CTG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Cartagena route.
Route details
Distance2,089 mi / 3,362 km
Flight time5h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CTG
IATA / ICAOCTG / SKCG
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Passengers/yr7.2M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to CTG flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport take about 5h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 2,089 miles.
1 airline operates flights from JFK to CTG: JetBlue.
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 Jose Maria Córdova.
Cartagena is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from CTG to JFK 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 JFK to CTG

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

JFK to CTG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to CTG is about 5 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,089 miles (3,362 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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