Travelling from Montreal to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE): What you need to know
Medellin's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Montreal. Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport is located in Medellin.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Montreal to MDE.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
65% of flights that depart Montreal-Trudeau International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
With public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in around 1 hour. The airport is roughly 23 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Montreal to MDE flight? Check in to a hotel near Montreal Metropolitan Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MDE instead:
Pick up a Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport rental car and discover Medellin and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Confort Rent a Car are popular providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Montreal to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flight.
Getting from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) to central Medellin
Central Medellin is around 32 kilometres from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
R 3,185 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport. A return flight starts from R 6,405. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Montreal to MDE if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
September is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE), while December is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Medellin based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Montreal to MDE plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Medellin, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Medellin
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Medellin right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13 are top attractions which should feature on any good Medellin itinerary.
Explore more of Colombia
You've done Medellin, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Journey around 225 kilometres southeast to Bogota to check off its must-visit sights. From Free Walking tour Bogotá de la Candelaria. To Teatro Colon Bogota and Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major stop in Colombia, consider Bucaramanga, roughly 274 kilometres northeast of Medellin. Catedral de la Sagrada Familia, Panachi and Canon Del Chicamocha are highlights.