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Cartagena has nonstop service mainly from MIA and JFK — some seasonal — on American, Avianca, and JetBlue, with flight times around 4 to 4.5 hours.
Dry season (December–April) is peak, with the best beach weather and highest fares, especially around New Year's. Wet season (May–November) is cheaper and still warm, with typically brief afternoon showers.
JetBlue often posts competitive fares alongside American and Avianca — booking within the optimal window matters more than a strict budget-vs-premium choice on this route.
2 to 3 weeks out on budget carriers, or 3 to 5 weeks out on full-service carriers.
Wet season (May–November) is generally cheaper, with typically brief afternoon showers. Dry season (December–April), especially around New Year's, is the most expensive.
JetBlue often has competitive fares alongside American and Avianca — timing matters more than a strict budget-vs-premium choice.
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