Cheap flights from Panama City to Cartagena from $134

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Cartagena. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $200. If you’re not able to fly to Cartagena in July, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Panama City to Cartagena during March average around $222.

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Cartagena from Panama City. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $250. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cartagena on Thursday is $308.

Our data shows that the cheapest Panama City to Cartagena flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Cartagena in the evening for as low as $282. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Cartagena, so prices are often more expensive at around $304 per ticket.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cartagena from Panama City when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cartagena for around $257 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cartagena from Panama City for as low as $221 on momondo.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Panama City to Cartagena.

As of April 2026, prices for Panama City to Cartagena flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Copa Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Panama City Tocumen Intl to Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Copa Airlines, Wingo and Avianca are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cartagena from Panama City according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cartagena. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Cartagena on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 2% of flights between Panama City and Cartagena have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 87 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Copa Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of April 2026, there are 3 flights per day flying from Panama City to Cartagena. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00PM, with 65% of flights taking off in the evening.

As of April 2026, there are 25 flights per week flying from Panama City to Cartagena. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 28% of flights taking off on this day.