Flying from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE): what you need to know
Medellin's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as St Louis.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your STL to MDE flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between STL and MDE:
Orlando International Airport
Miami International Airport
Cancun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
R 2,779 is the best price for a one-way Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 7,672. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from STL to MDE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Snapping up cheap flights from STL to MDE is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
The address for STL is 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
Of all flights departing from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, 78.04% arrive on time at their destination.
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is about 26 kilometres from central St Louis. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near STL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
If you're coming in on a late Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near MDE:
Explore without limits with a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car and see more of Medellin and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to central Medellin has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When to fly to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
August is the most popular month for flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Medellin in April.
The warmest month in Medellin is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from STL to MDE sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Medellin. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions 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. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.