Cartagena de Indias Airport (CTG)

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Country Colombia | Continent South America | IATA: CTG | ICAO: SKCG | Elevation 4 ft · 1 m | Local time

Destinations
22
Flights / day
75
Busiest route
Bogotá
Top airline
Avianca

Cartagena de Indias Rafael Nuñez Airport averages 75 flights per day to 22 destinations, with six domestic routes and 14 international routes. A total of 17 airlines operate at CTG, led by Avianca. This airport provides direct service to 10 countries across three continents, with United States of America representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Cartagena de Indias Rafael Nuñez connects to Milan, with a typical flight time of 11 hr 5 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Cartagena de Indias Rafael Nuñez Airport connects 20 destinations worldwide, with Bogotá standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Milan, and the shortest flight is to Bucaramanga.

Bogotá (BOG) – Colombia
4 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
408 mi · 656 km
34
per day
Rionegro (MDE) – Colombia
4 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
296 mi · 476 km
14
per day
Tocumen (PTY) – Panama
1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
280 mi · 451 km
4
per day
San Andrés (ADZ) – Colombia
2 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
445 mi · 716 km
3
per day
Santiago de Cali (CLO) – Colombia
3 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
480 mi · 773 km
3
per day
Miami (MIA) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,106 mi · 1,779 km
2
per day
Pereira (PEI) – Colombia
2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
389 mi · 626 km
2
per day
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – United States of America
2 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,122 mi · 1,805 km
2
per day
Madrid (MAD) – Spain
1 airline
9 hr 55 mins
4,805 mi · 7,733 km
1
per day
Mexico City (MEX) – Mexico
1 airline
4 hr 40 mins
1,689 mi · 2,717 km
1
per day
New York (JFK) – United States of America
1 airline
5 hr 10 mins
2,089 mi · 3,362 km
1
per day
San José (SJO) – Costa Rica
1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
592 mi · 953 km
1
per day
Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America
1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,699 mi · 2,735 km
1
per day
Bucaramanga (BGA) – Colombia
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
279 mi · 449 km
5
per week
Montreal (YUL) – Canada
2 airlines
5 hr 50 mins
2,422 mi · 3,899 km
4
per week
Santiago (SCL) – Chile
1 airline
6 hr 55 mins
3,045 mi · 4,900 km
4
per week
Toronto (YYZ) – Canada
2 airlines
5 hr 40 mins
2,310 mi · 3,717 km
4
per week
Santo Domingo City (SDQ) – Dominican Republic
1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
676 mi · 1,088 km
3
per week
Panamá City (BLB) – Panama
2 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
298 mi · 479 km
2
per week
Milan (MXP) – Italy
1 airline
11 hr 5 mins
5,427 mi · 8,734 km
2
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Cartagena de Indias Rafael Nuñez Airport is served by 17 airlines, with Avianca in the lead at 19% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 42% of routes. nine carriers operate only one route each. A total of 13 airlines operate international routes, compared with five airlines serving domestic routes. Neos is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Milan with a flight time of 11 hrs 5 mins.

Avianca (7 routes)
Copa Airlines Colombia (4 routes)
JetSMART (4 routes)
LATAM (3 routes)
Air Transat (3 routes)
Copa Airlines (2 routes)
JetBlue Airways (2 routes)
Air Canada (2 routes)
American Airlines (1 routes)
Spirit Airlines (1 routes)
Plus Ultra (1 routes)
Aeromexico (1 routes)
Delta Air Lines (1 routes)
KLM (1 routes)
Arajet (1 routes)
Neos (1 routes)
Edelweiss Air (1 routes)

Cartagena de Indias Rafael Nuñez Airport provides direct service to 10 countries across three continents. The route network is 30% domestic and 70% international. United States of America is the primary international destination.

Colombia - 57/day
United States of America - 6/day
Panama - 5/day
Spain - 1/day
Mexico - 1/day
Costa Rica - 1/day
Canada - 1/day
Chile - 1/day
Dominican Republic - 0/day
Italy - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
7,917 ft 2,413 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
7,917 ft 2,413 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

88 aircraft cannot operate at Cartagena de Indias Rafael Nuñez Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 7,917 ft (2,413 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 500 7,959 ft 2,426 m 5,689 ft 1,734 m
Boeing 777 VIP 7,999 ft 2,438 m 5,098 ft 1,554 m
Airbus A350-800 7,999 ft 2,438 m 3,999 ft 1,219 m
Boeing 777-200ER 7,999 ft 2,438 m 5,098 ft 1,554 m
Airbus A350-900 7,999 ft 2,438 m 3,999 ft 1,219 m
Tupolev Tu-134 8,005 ft 2,440 m 4,396 ft 1,340 m
Boeing BBJ2 737-800 8,182 ft 2,494 m 4,501 ft 1,372 m
Boeing BBJ MAX 9 8,199 ft 2,499 m 4,114 ft 1,254 m
Boeing E-3 D Sentry 8,202 ft 2,500 m 3,609 ft 1,100 m
Airbus A330 MRTT 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,741 ft 1,750 m
Tupolev Tu-114 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Boeing 737 MAX 10 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 737 MAX 8 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Vickers VC10 8,281 ft 2,524 m 6,381 ft 1,945 m
Boeing 737 Convertible 8,284 ft 2,525 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 737-400 8,333 ft 2,540 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call 4,701 ft 1,433 m 8,366 ft 2,550 m
Lockheed Martin C5 Galaxy 8,399 ft 2,560 m 3,599 ft 1,097 m
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,085 ft 1,550 m
Airbus A350-1000 8,530 ft 2,600 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft 2,650 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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