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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight to Medellin? If you want to travel to Medellin next month, round-trip fares start from $274. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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Airports in Medellin

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Medellin: Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera and José María Córdova International.
Avianca, American Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, jetBlue, ITA Airways and ANA (All Nippon Airways) all fly non-stop to Medellin.
The cheapest month to fly to Medellin is usually June.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Medellin but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – you can fly direct to José María Córdova International Airport and the average flight time is 4 hours and 17 minutes.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Medellin is $260. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest airport near Medellin is José María Córdova International – which is 11.8 miles away from the center of Medellin. We've found flights to this airport from $260.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Medellin is Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Medellin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The average temperature in Medellin in April is around 65°F. The warmest month in Medellin is typically May, which averages 70°F. The coolest month is November, with temperatures averaging 58°F. The rainiest month is May, and it usually rains the least in January.
Currently, Arajet and Avianca offer the cheapest flight tickets to Medellin.

Flying to Medellin

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$260
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time4 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airlineAvianca
Average flights per week134

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How to find cheap flights to Medellin

  • $88 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Medellin. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket for $260.

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Best time to go to Medellin

  • Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight that suits your itinerary and budget.

  • Plan your trip for August if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights, but also when fares can be more expensive.

  • The quietest month to go is April. Book your plane tickets to Medellin then and explore the top attractions at a more leisurely pace.

  • Check the weather conditions before you head off. August is the warmest time of year in Medellin, with averages between 52ºF and 81ºF.

  • July has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 52ºF to 81ºF.

  • January is your safest bet for clearer skies. With 14 days of rainfall on average, this is the driest month in Medellin.

  • May has the wettest weather. You can expect around 28 days of rainfall.

Traveling to Medellin: what you need to know

  • There are a few arrival airports to consider when organizing your Medellin flight. Check out your options for jetting into Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) or Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).

  • Most visitors arrive through Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), the main entry point to the city.

  • Skip the layovers and get to your destination in a single hop. Take a direct flight to Medellin with one of these popular airlines:

  • When you touch down in Medellin, you'll be in the UTC-5 timezone.

  • Book your flight and then find the ideal place to stay. These choices cover comfort, convenience, and everything in between:

Getting to central Medellin from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

  • MDE, the city's main airport, is about 15 miles from central Medellin.

  • Once you've landed from your flight to Medellin, driving to the center will take around 35 minutes.

  • Catch up on sleep or simply freshen up after your flight to Medellin. These hotels near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport offer the ideal place to relax and unwind:

  • Eager to be on the road right away? You can pick up a car rental at MDE with popular companies such as Localiza, Green Motion and Confort Rent a Car. Grab the keys and get ready to discover Medellin and beyond.

  • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport serves Medellin and nearby areas in Antioquia department, Colombia.

Medellin highlights

  • Put these popular attractions at the top of your must-visit list after hopping off your flight to Medellin:

    • EcoParque Comuna 13: Around 4 miles west of the city center, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing in the city.

    • San Cristobal Plaza Shopping Mall: Here's where you can squeeze in a little spending when exploring Medellin. This shopping area is roughly 5 miles northwest of the center.

    • Museo comuna 13: Want more reasons to visit Medellin? This landmark draws in the crowds and is about 3 miles west of the city center.

Explore more of Colombia

  • Up for more exploring? Bogota offers a fresh angle on your visit to Colombia. It's about 150 miles southeast of Medellin and features Free Walking tour Bogotá de la Candelaria, Teatro Colon Bogota and Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City. The most convenient airport for this city is El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

  • Bucaramanga is another top destination in Colombia and is roughly 180 miles east of Medellin. Make it a trip to remember with stops at Catedral de la Sagrada Familia, Panachi and Canon Del Chicamocha. Palonegro International Airport (BGA) is the main gateway to this city.

  • Roughly 100 miles south of Medellin, Pereira is worth a detour. Good reasons to visit include Paisaje Cultural Cafetero, Reserva Natural, Termales de San Vicente and Lugar De Contemplación Monte Tabor. Flying into Matecana International Airport (PEI) is the easiest way to get here.

Complete your trip with a Medellin car rental

  • Want to rent a car in the city? Pick from a range of car rentals in Medellin and travel at your own speed. In just one quick search, you can compare rates and score the best deal after locking in your hotel and cheap flight to Medellin.

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