Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE): what you need to know
Medellin is six hours behind Barcelona and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BCN to MDE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BCN and MDE:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport flight is $423. A return ticket right now is $789. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from BCN to MDE, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to Barcelona-El Prat Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.12% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near BCN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MDE instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Medellin and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin
From Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, Medellin is approximately 24 kilometers away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
August is the most popular month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Medellin in April.
Lock in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport for August if you want to go to Medellin during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BCN to MDE in July. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Medellin, now it's time to discover other corners of Colombia. Travel about 241 kilometers south-east to Bogota to tick off its leading sights. From Gold Museum to Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 322 kilometers south of Medellin, Cali is another favorite stop in Colombia. Experience major highlights starting with Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.