Travelling from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE) to Bogota Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport to Bogota Airport.
Bogota's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Medellin.
Flights from MDE to BOG start at 00:01 — the earliest with LATAM Airlines. The latest departure is at 23:53 with LATAM Airlines. In total, there are 362 weekly Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport to Bogota Airport flights.
Your MDE to BOG flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport to Bogota Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Bogota adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see corner of Colombia:
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Avianca.
With 73.86% of its services landing as planned, Copa Airlines Colombia is the most punctual carrier offering MDE to BOG flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport to Bogota Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MDE and BOG include:
Cali Airport
Pereira Airport
Monteria Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE) to Bogota Airport (BOG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport to Bogota Airport flight is R 363. A return fare right now is R 654. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from MDE to BOG by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport to Bogota Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from MDE to BOG.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport to Bogota Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE)
Of all flights departing from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Medellin to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport to Bogota Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near MDE:
Arriving at Bogota Airport (BOG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BOG if you're catching a late Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport to Bogota Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Bogota Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and see more of Bogota and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Bogota Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Bogota Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
Bogota Airport to central Bogota has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Bogota Airport (BOG)
November is the most popular month for flights from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport to Bogota Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bogota in March.
When reserving your flight from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport to Bogota Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Bogota, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MDE to BOG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Colombia waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometres south-west of Bogota, a trip to Cali will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Colombia, head for Medellin, roughly 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota. EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13 are highlights.