Travelling from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from El Dorado International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport is 1 hour.
Bogota and Medellin are both in the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Choose from 3,068 weekly El Dorado International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport flights. The 00:20 departure with LATAM Airlines is the earliest flight available. LATAM Airlines operates the last service of the day at 23:45.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your BOG to MDE flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
You can travel nonstop to Medellin, Colombia. Take to the skies with one of these carriers that operate direct flights from El Dorado International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport:
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is AVIANCA.
With 72.75% of its services arriving as planned, LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering BOG to MDE flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from El Dorado International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BOG and MDE:
Matecana International Airport
Alfonso B. Aragon Airport
Camilo Daza International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Right now, £17 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way El Dorado International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £33. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BOG to MDE, reserve your trip five months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from El Dorado International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Of the flights that depart from El Dorado International Airport, 72.09% land on time at their destination.
El Dorado International Airport is about 8 miles from central Bogota. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BOG? If you're catching an early flight from El Dorado International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an El Dorado International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MDE instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car and venture far and wide through Medellin and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin
From Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, Medellin is approximately 15 miles away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
August is the most popular month for flights from El Dorado International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Medellin in April.
When booking your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Medellin, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BOG to MDE around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Medellin. Around 150 miles away to the south-east, its top attractions include Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
Around 200 miles south of Medellin, Cali is another essential stop in Colombia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.