Travelling from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE): what you need to know
Medellin's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Medellin one hour behind Washington DC.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DCA to MDE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as February, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between DCA and MDE:
Orlando International Airport
Miami International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ronald Reagan National Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport flight is R 2,060. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 5,073. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from DCA to MDE, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport.
Handy information about Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
76.44% of flights that depart Ronald Reagan National Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Washington DC to Ronald Reagan National Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near DCA? If you're catching an early flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MDE if you're on a late Ronald Reagan National Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car and experience more of Medellin and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of Medellin. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
August is the busiest month for flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Medellin in April.
Lock in your flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport for August if you want to visit Medellin during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DCA to MDE in July. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Medellin. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
Around 322 kilometres south of Medellin, Cali is another favourite stop in Colombia. Start your sightseeing at Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.