Travelling from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Frankfurt is 6 hours ahead of Cartagena, where Rafael Nunez International Airport is located. Frankfurt operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from CTG to Frankfurt.
During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to plan a flight from CTG to Frankfurt that includes a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
You won't need a visa for Germany if you have a passport from Colombia and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes. So before locking in your cheap tickets from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Frankfurt, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
Central Cartagena to CTG is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 29 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Need a convenient hotel close to CTG? If you're catching an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Frankfurt, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Frankfurt
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Frankfurt is R 8,572. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 18,031. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CTG to Frankfurt if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Frankfurt.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is approximately 14 kilometres. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 37 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near FRA if you have a late flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Frankfurt. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is roughly 121 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. Once you've disembarked your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour and 32 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel by public transport, which typically takes 2 hours and 40 minutes.
There are some great places to rest your head close to HHN. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from CTG to Frankfurt at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Frankfurt. July is the busiest month for a trip to Frankfurt. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Frankfurt in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from CTG to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Frankfurt:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are top sights which should be on every Frankfurt itinerary.
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