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Distance from Cartagena to Cúcuta

429km
1 h 16 minby plane
7 h 9 min🚗 by car
9 h 18 min🚌 by bus

Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.

CartagenaCartagena16 m

Cartagena, known since the imperial era as Cartagena de Indias, is a city and one of the major ports on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region, along the Caribbean Sea. Cartagena's past role as a…

CúcutaCúcuta302 m

Cúcuta, officially San José de Cúcuta, is a Colombian municipality, capital of the department of Norte de Santander and nucleus of the Metropolitan Area of Cúcuta. The city is located in the homonymous valley, beneath…

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres from Cartagena to Cúcuta?

It is 429 km in a straight line from Cartagena to Cúcuta. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.

How long is the flight from Cartagena to Cúcuta?

A direct flight takes about 1 h 16 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.

How long is the drive from Cartagena to Cúcuta?

Around 7 h 9 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.

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