Travelling from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Caracas Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Medellin's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Medellin one hour behind Caracas.
Leave enough time to catch your CCS to MDE flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like December, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Medellin (and then seeing more of Colombia!) is a cinch with Avior Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Caracas Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport.
Avior Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With 79.17% of services arriving as planned, Copa Airlines Colombia is the most punctual carrier offering CCS to MDE flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Caracas Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between CCS and MDE:
Bogota Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Santo Domingo Las Americas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE)
Right now, R 2,077 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Caracas Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,455. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from CCS to MDE, book your journey 11 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Caracas Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Caracas Airport (CCS)
When it comes to Caracas Airport's on-time performance, 68% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Caracas to Caracas Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near CCS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Caracas Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE)
Consider staying in a hotel near MDE if you're taking a late Caracas Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport rental car and explore Medellin and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Confort Rent a Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE) to central Medellin
From Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport, Medellin is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Caracas Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport. December is the busiest month to head to Medellin. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Caracas Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport for August if you'd like to explore Medellin during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
December has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CCS to MDE around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
You've seen Medellin, now it's time to discover more of Colombia. Travel around 241 kilometres south-east to Bogota to check off its popular sights. From Teatro Colon Bogota to Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 322 kilometres south of Medellin, Cali is another favourite stop in Colombia. Start your sightseeing at Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar.