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There are 5 ways to get from Manila to Cartagena by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Cartagena

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    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane MNL - CTG
    27h 37m
    $492–1,703

  2. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane MNL - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    30h 55m
    $1,415–3,935

  3. Fly to Los Garzones Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR)plane plane MNL - MTR
    2. Take the bus from Cerete to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    33h 19m

  4. Fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane MNL - SMR
    2. Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus bus
    36h 53m

  5. Fly to Bucaramanga Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane MNL - BGA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    45h 27m
    $1,649–4,285

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration28h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$493Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,714.5 km
  • Duration: 27h 37m

What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Cartagena, Colombia?

Philippine Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and six other airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Cartagena (CTG) 4 times a day.

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