Cheap Flights from Cartagena (CTG) to Medellín (MDE)

Popular airlines from Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)

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Flights from Cartagena (CTG) to Medellín (MDE)
Origin airport
Rafael Núñez Intl.
Destination airport
José María Córdova Intl.
Distance
472 km
Average flight time
1 hour 12 mins

Cartagena to Medellín Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Cartagena to Medellín offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Medellín provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Cartagena to Medellín may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Medellín are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from CTG to MDE?
A direct flight with AVIANCA takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes. Step on board the 8:55AM flight from Cartagena Airport and arrive at Medellin Airport at 10:07AM. Get your hands on a fabulous deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to book your journey.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from CTG to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While you may be able to find a deal on a Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to MDE flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Medellin from Cartagena?
Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE), Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and Urrao (URR) are your choices when flying from Cartagena to Medellin. Around 19 kilometers east of the center of Medellin, Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) is the city's major hub. Take into account factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. Santafé Mall and Lleras Park are two excellent attractions to check out when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from CTG to MDE?
Between 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM is when you'll find the most AVIANCA flights jetting from Cartagena Airport to MDE. Our recommendation? Get up and away in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from CTG to MDE?
You can quickly make changes to your Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) to MDE trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, look over the fare conditions in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and what charges may apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.