Travelling from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Medellin: what you need to know
Medellin is five hours ahead of Honolulu, where Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is located. Medellin runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your HNL to Medellin flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Located around 6 kilometres from central Honolulu, HNL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 3 hours.
Catching an early flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Medellin? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to HNL:
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from HNL arrive on schedule 84.42% of the time.
HNL is located at 300 Rodgers Blvd, #12.
How to find the cheapest flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Medellin
R 6,102 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Medellin flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 16,267. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from HNL to Medellin, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Medellin ticket.
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Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Medellin. Book one of these accommodation options near MDE instead:
Explore without limits with a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car and chase adventure across Medellin and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from HNL to Medellin.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) is around 6 kilometres from central Medellin. After your flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Medellin, it'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take around 30 minutes.
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 HNL to Medellin flight:
Why waste time waiting for a cab? An Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car lets you get going right away. Find the perfect playlist and hit the open road with a set of wheels from Confort Rent a Car or Green Motion.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at EOH will save you money.
Best time to go to Medellin
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Medellin. The city buzzes during high season, but rates are often higher and top attractions can be crowded. Go to Medellin in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Medellin is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Medellin flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from HNL to Medellin around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Medellin
Start your Medellin trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Medellin, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Botero Plaza, Parque Arvi and Pueblito Paisa are essential stops on your Medellin itinerary.
Explore more of Colombia
You've done Medellin, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Travel around 241 kilometres south-east to Bogota to check off its must-visit sights. From Gold Museum to Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Colombia, consider Cali, roughly 322 kilometres south of Medellin. Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia are highlights.
