Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG): what you need to know
Memphis and Cartagena share the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your MEM to CTG flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Memphis International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between MEM and CTG:
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Orlando International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
₹ 63,584 is currently the best price for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 63,195. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from MEM to CTG, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Memphis International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport.
Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Memphis International Airport, 79.88% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Memphis to Memphis International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near MEM. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Book a hotel close to CTG if you're on a late Memphis International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Rafael Nunez International Airport rental car and explore Cartagena and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Keddy By Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Rafael Nunez International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to central Cartagena
Rafael Nunez International Airport to central Cartagena has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Memphis International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cartagena. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Memphis International Airport to Rafael Nunez International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cartagena, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MEM to CTG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC on average.
Explore more of Colombia
You've seen Cartagena, now it's time to explore more of Colombia. Travel about 467 kilometres south to Medellin to check off its leading sights. From Parque Arvi to Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Colombia, head for Barranquilla, roughly 97 kilometres north-east of Cartagena. La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro are the start of reasons to visit.
