Flights from Chicago to Cartagena
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The quick answer
Flights from Chicago to Cartagena start around $465 round-trip. Main carrier: LATAM Chile. Cheapest month to fly: August. Visa-free for US passport holders (Colombia).
Price calendar — next 60 days
★ Cheapest: $465 on Fri, Aug 14 · LA
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Price calendar — Chicago to Cartagena
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Colombia essentials
🟢 Visa-free for US passport holders · up to 90 days
Full Cartagena visa guide →🆘 Emergency
123
💱 Currency
Colombian Peso ($)
🕐 Time zone
UTC−5
🗣️ Language
Spanish
🔌 Plugs
Type A/B · 110V
🚗 Driving
Right side
💡 Tipping
10% often included
📞 Dial code
+57
Entry rules can change — always confirm with official sources before booking.
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Chicago to Cartagena — frequently asked
How much is a flight from Chicago to Cartagena?+
Fares start around $465 round-trip. Prices update daily across 800+ airlines.
What is the cheapest month to fly Chicago to Cartagena?+
August typically has the lowest fares.
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Cartagena?+
This route is usually served by connecting flights. Use the search above to check for any direct options on your dates.
Which airlines fly from Chicago to Cartagena?+
Carriers on this route include LATAM Chile. Compare them side by side in the search above.
Do US citizens need a visa for Colombia?+
Visa-free for US passport holders for stays up to 90 days.
What currency is used in Colombia?+
The Colombian Peso (COP, $). The emergency number is 123.
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