How to Get to Cartagena

Airports, onward transport, and entry requirements for Cartagena, Colombia.

Getting There

Nearest Airport: Rafael Nunez International (CTG)
Flight Hubs: Bogota (1h), Medellin (1h), Miami (3h), New York (5h), Panama City (1.5h)
Local Transport: Taxis are metered but negotiate in advance. Uber operates here. Mototaxis in Getsemani are cheap and fast.
Visa: Colombia: US, EU, UK, Canadian, Australian and ~100 nationalities visa-free for up to 90 days (extendable to 180 per calendar year). All arrivals must complete the free online Check-Mig form 72h-1h before departure.
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