Travelling from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Palonegro International Airport (BGA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Palonegro International Airport.
Bucaramanga's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Cartagena.
Flights from CTG to BGA start from 13:15 — the earliest with AVIANCA. The last departure is at 21:44 with AVIANCA. In total, there are 23 weekly Rafael Nunez International Airport to Palonegro International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your CTG to BGA flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
AVIANCA has direct flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Palonegro International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Bucaramanga — and maybe even more of Colombia if your schedule allows.
AVIANCA is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
With a dependable 85.71% of services landing on schedule, AVIANCA has the best on-time performance for CTG to BGA flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Palonegro International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between CTG and BGA include:
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Camilo Daza International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
Rs13,775 is the best price for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to Palonegro International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs28,345. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from CTG to BGA, book your trip six months before your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Palonegro International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CTG to BGA.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Palonegro International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
67.0% of flights leaving from Rafael Nunez International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Cartagena to Rafael Nunez International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Need a handy hotel near CTG? If you're boarding an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Palonegro International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Rafael Nunez International Airport to Palonegro International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BGA instead:
Follow your own route with a Palonegro International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Sixt or Alamo and experience more of Bucaramanga and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Palonegro International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Palonegro International Airport (BGA) to central Bucaramanga
Palonegro International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Bucaramanga. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Palonegro International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Bucaramanga in April.
The warmest month in Bucaramanga is February, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Palonegro International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from CTG to BGA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 26ºC on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be explored once you've seen Bucaramanga. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
Medellin is another must-experience destination in Colombia and is around 290 kilometres west of Bucaramanga. No trip is complete without dropping by Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
