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Distance from Cartagena to Palmira

768km
1 h 41 minby plane
12 h 48 min🚗 by car
16 h 38 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.

You will climb 988 metres: Palmira sits at 1,004 m. Above 2,400, take the first day slowly.

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…

PalmiraPalmira1,004 m

Palmira fue una antigua ciudad ubicada en el desierto de Siria, en la actual provincia de Homs a 3 km de la moderna ciudad de Tedmor o Tadmir. En la actualidad solo persisten sus amplias ruinas que son foco de una abu…

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres from Cartagena to Palmira?

It is 768 km in a straight line from Cartagena to Palmira. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.

How long is the flight from Cartagena to Palmira?

A direct flight takes about 1 h 41 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.

How long is the drive from Cartagena to Palmira?

Around 12 h 48 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.

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