Traveling from Venice to Medellin: what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Venice. Check out your options leaving from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) or Treviso Airport (TSF) when planning your flight from Venice to Medellin.
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is where you'll be arriving in Medellin.
Medellin's timezone is UTC-5, making Medellin six hours behind Venice.
Leave plenty of time to get on your Venice to Medellin flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Venice to Medellin
To find cheap Venice to Medellin flights, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Venice to Medellin across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from Venice to Medellin by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Venice to Medellin flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Flying from Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Located around 8 kilometers from central Venice, VCE can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Venice to Medellin? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Venice Marco Polo Airport:
Of all flights leaving Venice Marco Polo Airport, 75.29% touch down on time at their destination.
Treviso Airport (TSF)
TSF is about 26 kilometers from central Venice. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
You're off on vacation, so why not book another night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Treviso Airport the day before your flight from Venice to Medellin:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Treviso Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 70.17%.
Arriving in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is approximately 18 kilometers from the center of Medellin. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Venice to Medellin, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MDE:
Grab a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car and discover Medellin and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Confort Rent a Car are top providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) is about 3 kilometers from the center of Medellin. Following your flight from Venice to Medellin, it takes approximately 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 30 minutes.
Grab an Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car and make every stop one of your choosing. You can select from trusted rental outlets like Confort Rent a Car and Green Motion.
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from EOH one week in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Medellin
April is the quietest month for flights from Venice to Medellin, while August is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Medellin based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Venice to Medellin tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Medellin, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap flights from Venice to Medellin around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Medellin
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Medellin right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Venice to Medellin:
Parque Arvi and Comuna 13 are just two of the major attractions to add to your Medellin itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Botero Plaza.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Medellin. Around 241 kilometers to the south-east, popular attractions include Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Colombia, head for Cali, about 322 kilometers south of Medellin. Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia are the start of reasons to visit.