Cheap flights from Madrid to Cartagena from $1,122 MAD → CTG
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The cheapest return found recently is $1,122 with American Airlines, 4 Dec – 8 Jan 2027, found today.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $1,122, 4 Dec to 8 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $925 to $1,179
- Cheapest month to fly
- February 2027, return fares from $740 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $925 to $1,179.
Cheapest return found recently
$1,122
4 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 · American Airlines
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Leaves 1:15 p.m. · Return leaves 4:18 p.m. · 62 h 23 min of travel, both ways together
out 2 stops, back 2 stops
found today
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$1,122 4 Dec – 8 Jan 2027found todaySee prices for these dates
$740 3 Feb 2027 – 11 Mar 2027found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 48 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $740 to $1,766.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates from 4 Dec to 23 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 35-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 4 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
20 fares on 7 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $1,122 | American Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Feb 2027 – 11 Mar 2027 | $740 | avianca airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $796 | avianca airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 May 2027 – 30 Jun 2027 | $1,054 | avianca airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 May 2027 – 30 Jun 2027 | $1,054 | avianca airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Jun 2027 – 2 Jul 2027 | $1,236 | Iberia | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Sept 2027 – 21 Oct 2027 | $1,329 | Air Canada | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $740.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: avianca airlines, American Airlines, Iberia, Air Canada.
Premium cabin fares from Madrid to Cartagena
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 4 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Madrid to Cartagena?
Return
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 16% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (48 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $1,135 | $1,009 | +20% | 8 |
| 30–59 days | $1,009 | $974 | +6% | 15 |
| 60–89 days | $1,077 | $740 | +14% | 38 |
| 90–179 days | $949 | $792 | Cheapest seen | 22 |
| 180+ days | $1,057 | $914 | +11% | 26 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 4 Dec – 8 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Madrid to Cartagena?
The cheapest return found recently is $1,122 with American Airlines, 4 Dec to 8 Jan 2027, found today. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $740 with avianca airlines, 3 Feb 2027 to 11 Mar 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $925 to $1,179.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Cartagena?
February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $740, 3 Feb 2027 to 11 Mar 2027, found 4 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Madrid to Cartagena?
In 48 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 16% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Madrid to Cartagena?
Between 4 Dec and 23 Sept 2027, avianca airlines has the cheapest return on 4 of the 7 departure dates we hold, American Airlines on 1 and Iberia on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work