Travelling from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE): what you need to know
Charleston and Medellin are in the UTC-5 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your CHS to MDE flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Charleston Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between CHS and MDE include:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Miami International Airport
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Charleston Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport flight is R 2,882. A return ticket right now is R 8,068. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from CHS to MDE, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Charleston Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from CHS to MDE.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Charleston Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport.
Handy information about Charleston Airport (CHS)
Of all flights departing from Charleston Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Charleston to Charleston Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near CHS? If you're boarding an early flight from Charleston Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE)
Reserve a hotel near MDE if you have a late Charleston Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab 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 top outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE) to central Medellin
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Medellin. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE)
December is the busiest month for flights from Charleston Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Medellin in March.
The warmest month in Medellin is August, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Charleston Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CHS to MDE in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Medellin has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Colombia just waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres south-east of Medellin, a trip to Bogota will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Teatro Colon Bogota, Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Colombia, consider Cali, about 322 kilometres south of Medellin. Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar are highlights.