Travel information and visas

HOW TO GET TO CARTAGENA

The Rafael Núñez International Airport in Cartagena is located within the urban area of the city, at the Crespo neighborhood, only 10 minutes from the historical center and 15 minutes from the hotel zone of the city.

There are currently 11 national and international airlines operating at the airport: Jetblue, Copa Airlines, Spirit, Wingo, KLM, American Airlines, Avianca, Viva Air Colombia, LATAM, EasyFly and GCA.

Click here to check the protocols that the Cartagena Airport is implementing for arrivals and departures.

VISAS AND DOCUMENTATION

It is COMPULSORY for the travelers to fill out the CheckMig immigration form, between 48 hours and one hour prior to their trip and once again before leaving the country.

To check if you need a visa to enter Colombia, click here. In case you need a visa, you can apply for it through this link.

A valid passport is required to enter Colombia (citizens from Mercosur countries can also use their Documento Nacional de Identidad).

PROTOCOL FOR ENTERING COLOMBIA

As of June 2021, the Colombian Government does NOT require a PCR test with negative result to allow entry into the country.
However, if you need to, you can take this test at the Cartagena International Airport.

Information to be requested from international travelers upon arrival: health status, origin, contact with confirmed or suspect cases of COVID-19 and in-country contact number and address.