Travelling from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO): What you need to know
Start planning your holiday by checking out where you'll catch your flight from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO). Explore your options for setting off from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) or Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH), two of the city's main airports.
1 hour 5 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport flight.
Cali (where Alfonso B. Aragon Airport is located) and Medellin share the UTC-5 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.
With 51 direct flights a week between the two airports, Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) is the busiest route. LATAM Airlines operates the earliest flight at 4:24am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from MDE to CLO is with AVIANCA at 10:38pm.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Medellin to CLO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's smart to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Fly without interruptions from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE). Direct flights from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) operate from here.
At MDE, you can choose from various airlines that operate direct flights from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport, including:
The preferred airline for passengers flying between MDE and CLO is AVIANCA.
The most punctual carrier on this route is LATAM Airlines. Its services land as planned 77.06% of the time.
MDE is about 24 kilometres from central Medellin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these stays near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, 69.76% arrive on time at their destination.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
You can book a direct Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) plane ticket with departures from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH). Work out whether departing from EOH makes the most sense for you.
Board your direct flight from Medellin to CLO with EasyFly. This is one of the leading airlines that operates this route out of EOH.
EasyFly is the most popular choice for passengers flying from EOH to CLO.
You can arrive at EOH from central Medellin in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to cover the 6 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Medellin to CLO flight, stay in one of these hotels near Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport:
About Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO)
Nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've touched down on a late flight from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport. Hotel Royal Elim Internacional and Hotel Sin Escala are comfortable options near CLO.
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Alfonso B. Aragon Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Cali's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO)
Currently, R 421 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 780. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from Medellin to CLO, book your ticket one month before your planned departure.
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The best time to fly from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO)
April is the quietest month for flights from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO), while August is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Cali based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Cali is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Medellin to CLO plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Cali
Start your Cali trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Medellin to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Swing Latino, Cristo Rey and El Retiro Park are must-do's during your Cali adventure.
Explore more of Colombia
You've seen Cali, now it's time to discover other corners of Colombia. Travel about 161 kilometres north-east to Pereira to check off its must-visit sights. From Paisaje Cultural Cafetero to Reserva Natural, Termales de San Vicente and Lugar De Contemplación Monte Tabor, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Ibague is another well-known destination in Colombia and is around 161 kilometres north-east of Cali. No trip is complete without dropping by Ibague capital musical de colombia, BioSaludable Tolima Grande Park and Alexander von Humboldt Botanical Garden.