Cartagena, Colombia → New York, United States
1,822 nautical miles · Direction: north
The straight-line distance from Cartagena to New York is 3,375 km (2,097 miles). New York lies roughly north of Cartagena; the initial great-circle bearing is 2° (N). 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; New York (Northeast, United States) is at 40.7128°N, 74.0060°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 2° (N); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~4h 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 New York 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 New York lies at approximately 25.5539°N, 74.8703°W — the position that is an equal 1,688 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Depending on the date, New York (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 New York uses the US Dollar (USD). The primary language changes from Spanish in Cartagena to English in New York.
The straight-line distance from Cartagena to New York is approximately 3,375 km (2,097 miles, 1,822 nautical miles).
New York lies roughly north of Cartagena; the initial great-circle bearing is 2° (N).
Estimated flight time is about 4h 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 New York 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, New York (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