Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena serves as the city’s main gateway, handling both domestic and international flights from a compact terminal complex. Low-cost and national carriers such as Avianca, LATAM Colombia and Viva Air operate regular services, with popular routes to Bogotá, Medellín, Miami and Panama City. Travelers can use the airport’s online flight board to check arrivals and departures, find ground transport, passenger services and nearby hotels, and allow extra time during peak holiday periods when security and customs lines can be busiest.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Rafael Nuñez International Airport is CTG.
The ICAO code for Rafael Nuñez International Airport is SKCG.
Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) is located in Cartagena, Colombia.
The local time zone at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) is America/Bogota (GMT-5).
About 72 scheduled departures were counted at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.
Based on the current departures board at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG), scheduled flights are operated by Avianca, JEC, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines Colombia, and Wingo.
Destinations on the current departures board at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) include Bogota, Rio Negro, Panama City, Cali, Pereira, and San Andres Island.
The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.