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BUR to CTG: distance & flight time
Burbank (Bob Hope Airport) → Cartagena (Rafael Nuñez International Airport)
3,159 mi
5,083 km · 2,745 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUR — Bob Hope Airport · Burbank, United States
- CTG — Rafael Nuñez International Airport · Cartagena, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BUR
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport18 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Near CTG
- BAQ · Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport59 mi away
- TLU · Golfo de Morrosquillo Airport65 mi away
- CVE · Coveñas Airport73 mi away
- CZU · Las Brujas Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUR from CTG?
The flight distance from Burbank (BUR) to Cartagena (CTG) is 3,159 miles (5,083 km, 2,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUR to CTG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Burbank and Cartagena?
Cartagena is 2 hours ahead of Burbank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUR to CTG?
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