Cartagena, Colombia → Miami, United States
960 nautical miles · Direction: northwest
The straight-line distance from Cartagena to Miami is 1,778 km (1,105 miles). Miami lies roughly north-northwest of Cartagena; the initial great-circle bearing is 345° (NNW). It is an international route from Colombia to United States, crossing from South America to North America.
Cartagena (Bolívar, Colombia) sits at 10.3910°N, 75.5364°W; Miami (South, United States) is at 25.7617°N, 80.1918°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 345° (NNW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~2h 43min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | Water crossing on the direct line |
The straight-line path from Cartagena to Miami crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Cartagena and Miami lies at approximately 18.0903°N, 77.7615°W — the position that is an equal 889 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Depending on the date, Miami (America/New_York) is on the same time as or 1 hour ahead of Cartagena (America/Bogota), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.
Cartagena uses the Colombian Peso (COP), while Miami uses the US Dollar (USD). The primary language changes from Spanish in Cartagena to English in Miami.
The straight-line distance from Cartagena to Miami is approximately 1,778 km (1,105 miles, 960 nautical miles).
Miami lies roughly north-northwest of Cartagena; the initial great-circle bearing is 345° (NNW).
Estimated flight time is about 2h 43min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
The straight-line path from Cartagena to Miami crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
Depending on the date, Miami (America/New_York) is on the same time as or 1 hour ahead of Cartagena (America/Bogota), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances