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Medellin
(Updated: April, 10, 2025 00:12)
Medellin
Origin of Image source: Iván Erre Jota
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MDE
Popular Airlines
United Airlines
All Nippon Airways
LATAM Airlines Chile
Flight Time
5~9 hours
The flight time to Medellin is approximately 5~9 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Medellin.
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Medellin
Medellin is Colombia's second largest city. It's also the capital city of the Antioquia region. Medellin lies in the Aburra valley and is an hour by plane away from Bogota. Medellin is one of the most captivating cities in Latin America. Medellin experiences a tropical rainforest climate, which made it a famous tourist hotspot. Also, it has a tropical monsoon climate being by the valley. Thus, it isn't as hot as other cities in Colombia.
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Travel FAQs
What airlines offer ticket and direct flights to Medellin?
Medellin is accessible by connecting flights from Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. You can also obtain a ticket to Medellin from Santiago and Mexico City. International tickets to Medellin include New York, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami. Airlines that offer a ticket to Medellin are American Airlines, Avianca, and AeroMexico. A tip: for a more affordable ticket deal to Medellin, book the ticket to Medellin on a weekday. Also, book your air ticket as early as possible.
When is the best time to book a ticket to Medellin?
Medellin attractions and sights are best visited during the dry season. So, book your ticket to Medellin between December and March. A tip: for a more affordable ticket deal to Medellin, book the ticket on a weekday. And, get your air ticket as early as possible.
I recently booked a ticket to Khajuraho, what are the tourist spots I can visit in Medellin?
Medellin has a lot of tourist spots to offer. Make sure you include them in your itinerary after booking your air ticket to Medellin. You can enjoy the iconic Nutibara Hill and Plaza Botero. You can also enjoy the freshwater aquarium and science exhibits at the Explora Park. Or, go for a nature walk at the Joaquin Antonio Uribe Botanical Gardens and Arvi Park. You may also go church hopping and embrace the heavy European influence in Colombia. Visit the Candelaria Church and the Catedral Basilica Metropolitana de Medellin.
Can you please recommend places to stay in Medellin before I book an air ticket?
Medellin is a famous city in Colombia. Thus, it can be touristy, especially during summers. It is best to secure your accommodation. Before you book you air ticket to Medellin. Some of the places you can stay in are the InterContinental Medellin, Hotel Ibis Medellin, and Hotel Park 10. You can also opt to book Inntu Hotel, or La Campana Hotel Boutique, or 61 Prado Guesthouse. Or choose from The Charlee Lifestyle and Hotel Poblado Plaza. You may also choose to stay at the Hotel Dann Carlton Medellin or Novelty Suites Hotel.