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Flight deals from Medellin to Bucaramanga

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Medellin to Bucaramanga Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,296. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bucaramanga.R 602 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 602, select.
Bucaramanga.R 604 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 604, select.
Bucaramanga.R 638 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul.One-way flight with Wingo.Outbound direct flight with Wingo departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 638, select.
Bucaramanga.R 643 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Dec.One-way flight with Wingo.Outbound direct flight with Wingo departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 643, select.
Bucaramanga.R 657 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Wingo.Outbound direct flight with Wingo departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 657, select.
Bucaramanga.R 669 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Jan.One-way flight with Wingo.Outbound direct flight with Wingo departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 669, select.
Bucaramanga.R 670 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 670, select.
Bucaramanga.R 737 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Apr.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 8 Apr, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 737, select.
Bucaramanga.R 741 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Feb.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 741, select.
Bucaramanga.R 784 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Mar.One-way flight with Wingo.Outbound direct flight with Wingo departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 24 Mar, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 784, select.
Bucaramanga.R 803 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Feb.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 803, select.
Bucaramanga.R 1,401 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,401, select.
Bucaramanga.R 2,218 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun.One-way flight with Clic Air.Outbound direct flight with Clic Air departs from Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Bucaramanga.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,218, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Medellin to Bucaramanga

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Medellin to Bucaramanga flights are currently cheapest in October.
Jun
from R 1,401
Jul
from R 638
Aug
from R 670
Sep
from R 604
Oct
from R 602
Nov
from R 657
Dec
from R 643
Jan
from R 669
Feb
from R 741
Mar
from R 784
Apr
from R 737
May
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Direct flights from Medellin to Bucaramanga

Medellin to Bucaramanga: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Medellin to Bucaramanga below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bucaramanga.

Bucaramanga

8km from central Bucaramanga
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from R 602
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Barrancabermeja

77km from central Bucaramanga
from R 1,208
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Medellin to Bucaramanga: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 602
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 1 min
Most popular airlineClic Air
Average flights per week42

Finding cheap flights from Medellin to Bucaramanga: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Medellin to Bucaramanga is R 1,204. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour is the average flight time from Medellin to Bucaramanga.
Clic Air, Avianca and APG Distribution System fly direct from Medellin to Bucaramanga.
As of June 2026, there are 42 flights per week flying from Medellin to Bucaramanga.
The cheapest month to fly from Medellin to Bucaramanga is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Medellin to Bucaramanga Airport on Saturday, 22 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucaramanga but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucaramanga is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

The cheapest airline that flies to Bucaramanga is Avianca .

Travelling from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport (BGA): What you need to know

  • The first chapter of your trip begins at one of Medellin's main airports, Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) or Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH). Explore your options for booking a flight from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport (BGA) departing from either of these.

  • 55 minutes is the average duration of a direct Medellin to Palonegro International Airport flight.

  • Palonegro International Airport is located in Bucaramanga. The city's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Medellin.

  • You can choose from 9 direct services every week between Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA). This is the most popular route, with AVIANCA offering a 5:26am departure from MDE to BGA.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Medellin to BGA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • Popular months like January or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Medellin

Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)

  • Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport (BGA) leave from this terminal.

  • AVIANCA is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport jetting out of MDE.

  • The majority of travellers prefer to book seats with Avianca from MDE to BGA.

  • Avianca is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 79.73% of its services reaching their destination on time.

  • MDE is around 32 kilometres from central Medellin. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your break? Stay near Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:

  • 76% of flights that leave from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport arrive at their destination on time.

Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)

  • Catching a flight out of Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)? Direct Medellin to Palonegro International Airport (BGA) plane tickets are available from here.

  • Catch your direct flight from Medellin to BGA with EasyFly. This is one of the main carriers operating this route out of EOH.

  • EasyFly is the go-to airline for bookings on the EOH to BGA route.

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Medellin to EOH in about 25 minutes. The airport is roughly 5 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 15 minutes.

  • Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport the day before your Medellin to BGA flight:

About Palonegro International Airport (BGA)

  • Consider staying in a hotel near BGA if you have a late flight from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport. Check in to one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:

  • Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Medellin to Palonegro International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Palonegro International Airport (BGA) to central Bucaramanga

  • Palonegro International Airport is around 31 kilometres from central Bucaramanga. It takes around 40 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport (BGA)

  • Right now, R 602 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,204. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book one month before you travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Medellin to BGA.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Medellin to Palonegro International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Medellin to BGA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as prices go down.

  • Hunt for savings on a flight from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport (BGA)

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport (BGA). February is the most popular month to visit Bucaramanga. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in December.

  • Before locking in your Medellin to BGA plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. February is the warmest month in Bucaramanga, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport in January when temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

More about Bucaramanga

  • After booking your flight from Medellin to Palonegro International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bucaramanga:

  • Your Bucaramanga visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Highlights that should be on your list include Catedral de la Sagrada Familia, Panachi and Canon Del Chicamocha.

Explore more of Colombia

  • Bogota is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be explored once you've seen Bucaramanga. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Teatro Colon Bogota, Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota.

  • Medellin is another sought-after destination in Colombia and is around 274 kilometres west of Bucaramanga. No trip is complete without seeing EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13.

Plan the rest of your trip from Medellin to Bucaramanga

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