Travelling from Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport (COR) to Medellin: what you need to know
The timezone in Medellin is UTC-5. The city is two hours behind Cordoba, where Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your COR to Medellin flight.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from COR to Medellin with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or discover a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A major stop is Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
The journey from central Cordoba to COR takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 97 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near COR. Whether you've booked an early flight from Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport to Medellin or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
87.95% of flights departing from Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of COR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport (COR) to Medellin
The best price we've found for a one-way Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport to Medellin flight is R 5,063. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,596. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from COR to Medellin, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport to Medellin is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest prices across every month and bag an awesome deal.
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Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is around 24 kilometres from central Medellin. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport to Medellin, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MDE:
Pick up a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car and discover Medellin and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Confort Rent a Car are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport around one week before your flight from COR to Medellin.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) is about 6 kilometres from central Medellin. After your flight from Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport to Medellin, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 30 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near EOH. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your COR to Medellin flight:
Grab an Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car and take the scenic route to your next destination. You can choose from popular companies like Confort Rent a Car and Green Motion.
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from EOH one week in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Medellin
Before you book your flights from Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport to Medellin, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Medellin offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport to Medellin flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Medellin, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from COR to Medellin in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
More about Medellin
Start your Medellin trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport to Medellin, browse our selection of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Botero Plaza, Parque Arvi and Pueblito Paisa are essential stops on your Medellin itinerary.
Explore more of Colombia
You've seen Medellin, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Travel about 241 kilometres south-east to Bogota to tick off its must-visit sights. From Gold Museum to Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 322 kilometres south of Medellin, Cali is another favourite stop in Colombia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.