Which region should I choose for players in Cartagena?

US East for the lowest ping. If your friends are spread across continents, pick the region in the middle of the group; Spain is the next closest to Cartagena at an estimated 105 ms.

Is the free server available from Colombia?

Yes. The free tier is available worldwide and runs on the United States and Spain nodes, subject to capacity. It has 3.5 GB RAM, sleeps after 15 idle minutes and wakes when a player joins. No card is needed.

Can I pay in Colombian Peso?

Plans are charged in US dollars. Any Visa, Mastercard or American Express card from Colombia works, and your bank converts at its own rate. The Colombian Peso prices on this page are estimates to help you compare.

Can my friends on phones and consoles join from Cartagena?

Yes. Create a Bedrock server, or run a Java server with Geyser so both editions join the same world. Bedrock uses UDP port 19132, which the panel assigns for you.

Does Enzonic have a data centre in Cartagena?

No. Enzonic runs its own hardware in the United States and Spain and rents capacity in London, Frankfurt, Bengaluru and Singapore. This page is here to tell you honestly which of those is closest to Cartagena and what to expect.

Server locations

Minecraft server hosting in Cartagena

Cartagena (Bolívar, Colombia) is about 3,262 km from Enzonic's US East region in Kentucky, United States. Over a normal home connection that is an estimated 55 ms, low enough for smooth Java and Bedrock play. Here is what hosting from Cartagena looks like.

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Nearest region and estimated ping

Great-circle distance from Cartagena to each Enzonic region, with a ping estimate. Real latency depends on your ISP's route; test it from the panel before you pick.

Region	Distance	Estimated ping	Runs
US EastKentucky, United StatesNearest	3,262 km	~55 ms	Free Minecraft · Free bots and apps · Paid plans
SpainCanary Islands, Spain	6,423 km	~105 ms	Free Minecraft · Paid plans
LondonLondon, United Kingdom	8,093 km	~130 ms	Free bots and apps · Paid plans
FrankfurtFrankfurt, Germany	8,708 km	~140 ms	Free bots and apps · Paid plans
BengaluruBengaluru, India	16,068 km	~255 ms	Paid plans
SingaporeSingapore	18,706 km	~295 ms	Free bots and apps · Paid plans

Estimates assume fibre at about 200,000 km/s with routes 1.5 times the straight line, plus a few milliseconds for the last mile. Under 60 ms feels instant in Minecraft; under 120 ms is still comfortable.

Free Minecraft servers run in the United States and Spain. From Cartagena the closer of the two is US East, an estimated 55 ms.

Local details for Cartagena

Language: The panel and this site are available in Español; support answers in English and Spanish.
Currency: Plans are priced and charged in US dollars; your bank converts to Colombian Peso at its own rate.
Local time: Cartagena is on America/Bogota (UTC-05). Scheduled restarts and backups in the panel use your own time zone.
Payment methods: Visa, Mastercard and American Express from any country, plus Apple Pay and Google Pay in browsers that support them. Checkout runs on Stripe, which shows any extra local methods it supports in Colombia. You can also pay with a gift card, and the free tier needs no card at all.
Population: About 910,000 people live in Cartagena (GeoNames). Nearby cities with their own pages are listed below.

Plans with prices in Colombian Peso

Live US dollar prices from the panel, with an approximate Colombian Peso figure next to each one. The first month is cheaper while a sale runs.

Plan	RAM	Per month (USD)
Free tier3.5 GB RAM, wakes when a player joins, no card.	3.5 GB	$0.00
Dirt	512 MB	$0.99$0.69 first month
Wood	4 GB	$3.79$2.65 first month
Stone	6 GB	$5.49$3.84 first month
Iron	8 GB	$6.99$4.89 first month
Gold	10 GB	$8.99$6.29 first month
Diamond	12 GB	$10.69$7.48 first month
Obsidian	16 GB	$13.99$9.79 first month
VPS S	2 GB	$1.96$1.37 first month
VPS M	4 GB	$3.92$2.74 first month
VPS L	8 GB	$7.84$5.49 first month
VPS XL	16 GB	$15.68$10.98 first month
Obsidian Pro	16 GB	$16.99$11.89 first month
XL 20	20 GB	$16.99
XL 24	24 GB	$19.99
XL 32	32 GB	$26.99

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Java or Bedrock from Cartagena?

Both editions run on the same regions. Java Edition is the PC version with mods, plugins and most public servers. Bedrock Edition is what phones, consoles and Windows 10/11 play; its servers use UDP port 19132. Not sure who is joining? Start a Java server and add Geyser so Bedrock players can join it too.

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Nearby cities

Other cities with their own page, nearest first.

Soledad98 km away
Barranquilla100 km away
Sincelejo122 km away
Santa Marta170 km away
Monteria188 km away
Valledupar245 km away
Barrancabermeja412 km away
Maracaibo, Venezuela425 km away

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Questions from Cartagena

Our estimate is about 55 ms to the US East region, based on the 3,262 km distance. Your ISP's route can add or remove 10 to 20 ms. The panel's region picker runs a live latency test from your browser, so check it before you create the server.

Start a server for Cartagena

Free in about a minute, no card. Pick US East as the region and invite your friends.

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Distances use great-circle maths from city coordinates and Enzonic's published region locations. City names, coordinates, populations and time zones come from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Exchange rates: European Central Bank via frankfurter.dev, 2026-11-10. No reviews or customer counts are shown on this page because we do not publish per-city figures.

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