Direct (nonstop) flights from Cartagena to Lima
2 airlines fly nonstop from Rafael Nunez (CTG) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM). It's 1,548 miles (2,491 km), about 3h 40m in the air. Operated by JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.
JetSMART
LATAM Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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LATAM Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Cartagena to Lima with one stop · direct emits 262 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cartagena to Lima?
A nonstop flight from Cartagena (CTG) to Lima (LIM) takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,548 miles (2,491 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cartagena to Lima?
2 airlines: JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cartagena to Lima?
Yes. 2 airlines: JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.
How far is Cartagena from Lima?
The flight distance from Cartagena to Lima is 1,548 miles (2,491 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Cartagena to Lima?
At 3h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Colombia to Peru?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Peru embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cartagena to Lima?
Roughly 262 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,310 km.
Is the return flight from Lima to Cartagena also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cartagena to Lima?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Rafael Nunez for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.