India, June 30 -- United announced it will launch new nonstop service from Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cartagena, Colombia (CTG) starting December 17.
Route Launch Details
- Start Date: December 17, 2024 (subject to government approval)
- Frequency: 4x weekly (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday)
Flight Schedule
(Schedule subject to change)
Onboard Experience
- Seatback screens with Bluetooth connectivity
- Larger overhead bins for carry-ons
- Soon-to-be available free Starlink Wi-Fi for MileagePlus members
Destination Spotlight
Cartagena is celebrated for:
- Well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture
- Vibrant culinary scene
- Rich Caribbean history
Lonely Planet even named Cartagena a 2026 Best in Travel destination.
United's Strategy
- Cartagena becomes United's third Colombian destination, joining Bogota and Medellin.
- From Houston and Washington, these flights connect Cartagena to 70+ U.S. destinations.
- Reinforces United's position as the U.S. airline with the most flights to Latin America from Texas and D.C.
Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Travel Media.