Medellin skyline and hillside neighborhoods in the Aburra Valley beneath golden sunset clouds

Cheap flights to Medellín

Medellín, the "City of Eternal Spring," is known for its mild climate, cable cars, innovative neighborhoods and access to coffee country and Guatapé.

Cheap airfare to Medellín is mostly about timing and flexibility. Compare fares across airlines and nearby airports, shift your dates a few days either way, and book when the price looks right.

Airports for Medellín

MDE José María Córdova InternationalEOH

Getting from the airport

José María Córdova International (MDE) is in Rionegro, roughly an hour's drive from central Medellín by taxi or airport bus. The smaller Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) in the city handles some regional domestic flights.

Where to stay in Medellín

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When flights to Medellín are cheapest

The Feria de las Flores in early August and the Christmas season are busy. Shoulder months are often better value.

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Photos of Medellín

Frequently asked questions

Which airport serves Medellín?

José María Córdova International (MDE) in Rionegro handles international and most domestic flights; Olaya Herrera (EOH) serves some regional routes.

How far is the airport from El Poblado?

Usually about 45 minutes to an hour by road, depending on traffic and weather.

Are there nonstop flights to Medellín from the US?

Nonstop flights have typically been offered from Florida and a few other US cities; check current schedules.