The cheapest times to fly from CTG to LAX are
- January 15th to February 4th
- March 5th to March 18th
- April 16th to June 10th
- August 13th to November 11th
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from CTG to LAX is late May to early June. Prices can be as high as $1123 for Sunday flights during early January, or as low as $480 for Tuesday flights around late May to early June.
When to Fly to Los Angeles
Flying from Cartagena (CTG) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) will usually cost between $515 to $855 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late May to early June with an average ticket price of $517. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early January, with an average price of $961. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $445 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $639 can be considered a good price for a round-trip CTG to LAX flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the CTG to LAX route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the CTG to LAX flight is cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Cartagena. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.13, which is far below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $76 (11%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $636. Return trip prices are from the LAX to CTG flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from CTG to LAX can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 6 hour 40 minutes may not be realistic.
Flight Hacking CTG to LAX
Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from CTG to LAX — but Champion Traveler does!
- Price for both tickets: $624
- Average savings: $15 (2.27%)
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from CTG to LAX? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 13 major airlines flying this route most often: Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska, American, Avianca, COPA, Delta, InterJet, JetBlue, LATAM, Spirit, Turkish Airlines, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Los Angeles International Airport to Rafael Nunez Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 3154 miles or 5076 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from CTG to LAX?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop CTG to LAX flight is about 6 hour 40 minutes.
How many flights go between Cartagena and Los Angeles, CA?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 66 available flights from CTG to LAX.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | CTG |
Origination airport name | Rafael Nunez Airport |
City | Cartagena |
Country | Colombia |
Latitude | 10.4 |
Longitude | -75.5 |
Return Airport
Destination code | LAX |
Destination airport name | Los Angeles International Airport |
City | Los Angeles, CA |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 33.9 |
Longitude | -118.4 |
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