Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Birmingham and Cartagena are in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your BHM to CTG flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BHM and CTG:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Miami International Airport
Orlando International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Currently, P27,974 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P36,125. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BHM to CTG, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from BHM to CTG is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
BHM is located at 5900 Airport Highway.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 80.37% of flights that take off from BHM arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near BHM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
If you're coming in on a late Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near CTG:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Keddy By Europcar to explore Cartagena and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Rafael Nunez International Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
Rafael Nunez International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Cartagena. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Cartagena based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHM to CTG sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
Medellin is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Cartagena. Around 467 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
Around 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena, Barranquilla is another essential stop in Colombia. Experience major highlights starting with La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro.
