Rome ROM to Cartagena CTG flight with KLM

Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Cartagena can start from as little as $710 (€575) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Cartagena is $1353 (€1094) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Rome to Cartagena is 18h 25m to travel the 5637 miles (9073 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Rome to Cartagena leaves at 3:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Rome to Cartagena leaves at 11:55 PM.

There are 45 flights a day from Rome to Cartagena which require at least one change with KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Rome to Cartagena, you can count on KLM for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Rome to Cartagena generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Cartagena.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rome city centre and Cartagena is 3 miles (5 km) from Cartagena city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Cartagena is May.

Yes, you can take a flight between Rome and Cartagena.

Cartagena is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Rome will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 6 h in winter and 7 h in summer between Rome and Cartagena.

The best events to attend in Cartagena include:

• Fiestas de Independencia, a vibrant celebration of Cartagena's independence featuring parades, music, and cultural performances
• Hay Festival, an international literary festival that brings together writers, thinkers, and artists for discussions and workshops
• Festival Internacional de Música de Cartagena, a classical music festival showcasing renowned musicians in stunning historic venues.

The best holidays to experience in Cartagena include:

• Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
• Independence Day, lively celebrations with parades and fireworks
• Festival of the Sea, a unique maritime festival showcasing local culture and traditions.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Cartagena among Omio's users.

The best season to visit Cartagena is Dry season or December to April. The best weather to explore Cartagena is during December-April or July-August.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

Colombia uses the Colombian Peso (COP) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying cash is recommended for smaller towns, markets, and places where card acceptance may be limited.

In Cartagena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Avoid isolated areas at night and be wary of unofficial guides offering tours. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized transportation helps ensure a safer visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.