Travelling from Medellin to Calgary International Airport (YYC): What you need to know
Calgary International Airport is located in Calgary. The city runs on the UTC-7 timezone and is two hours behind Medellin.
Your flight from Medellin to YYC won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Airports in Medellin
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Medellin to YYC. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The journey from central Medellin to MDE takes around 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kms (20 miles) in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport, data shows 70% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
EOH is about 5 kms (3 miles) from central Medellin. It'll take you 15 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 25 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport the day before your Medellin to YYC flight:
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport has an on-time performance of 55%. This figure reflects how often flights that depart from this airport land at their destination on time.
About Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Have a late flight from Medellin to Calgary International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near YYC and hit the pillow fast:
Travel at your own pace with a Calgary International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and see more of Calgary and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Medellin to Calgary International Airport flight.
You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
Calgary International Airport is around 19 kms (12 miles) from the centre of Calgary. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Calgary International Airport is £226. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £485. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Medellin to YYC, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Medellin to Calgary International Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Medellin to Calgary International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and number of stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Medellin to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Medellin to Calgary International Airport (YYC). July is the busiest month to travel to Calgary. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in January.
Before locking in your Medellin to YYC plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Calgary, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC to 26ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Medellin to Calgary International Airport in December when temperatures are between -18ºC and 0ºC.
More about Calgary
Start your Calgary trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Medellin to Calgary International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
You'll find loads of things to do in Calgary when you're ready to sightsee. Start exploring at Stampede park followed by Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre and Calgary Tower.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Calgary, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Journey around 274 kms (170 miles) north to Edmonton to check off its leading attractions. From Rogers Place to Citadel Theatre and Muttart Conservatory, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Red Deer is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 129 kms (80 miles) north of Calgary. No trip is complete without a visit to Michener Gardens, Discovery Canyon and Waskasoo Creek Trail.
