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Flights from Cartagena to Bucharest

There are no direct flights from Cartagena to Bucharest. The easiest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Madrid, about 15h 16m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 15h 16m
CTGBUHAMS

Cartagena to Bucharest at a glance

Fastest journey15h 16mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Madrid

Best ways to fly from Cartagena to Bucharest

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CTG Amsterdam (AMS) BUH
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: KLM, TAROM
One airline, one ticket ~15h 16m
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2
CTG Madrid (MAD) BUH
Leg 1: World2Fly · Leg 2: FlyOne, Iberia, Wizz Air
Self-transfer likely ~16h 14m
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3
CTG Milan (MXP) BUH
Leg 1: Neos · Leg 2: Wizz Air, Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~16h 07m
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CTG Zurich (ZRH) BUH
Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: SWISS
Self-transfer likely ~16h 07m
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CTG New York (JFK) BUH
Leg 1: Avianca, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: HiSky
Self-transfer likely ~17h 14m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,101 km6,273 miles
Journey time
15h 16mestimate
Time difference
+7hBucharest vs Cartagena
Currency in Bucharest
RON
Airports
CTG → OTP, BBU

Flights from Cartagena to Bucharest: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cartagena to Bucharest?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Madrid and Milan. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cartagena to Bucharest?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 16m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,101 km.
Where do you change planes between Cartagena and Bucharest?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Madrid (MAD), Milan (MXP) and Zurich (ZRH). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cartagena and Bucharest?
Cartagena: Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG). Bucharest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
What is the time difference between Cartagena and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 7 hours ahead of Cartagena.

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