Search Flights from Santa Marta to Medellin

Quick Flight Summary from Santa Marta to Medellin

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $68
  • Direct flight duration 1 hour 17 min
  • Arrival airports MDE / EOH
  • Best days to book Thursday, Wednesday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $107

Cheapest flights from Santa Marta to Medellin

Cheapest Direct Flight

JetSMART

JetSMART
15 Oct, Thu
Santa Marta – Medellin
1h 17m
Non-stop
SMR–MDE

JetSMART

JetSMART
7 Oct, Wed
Santa Marta – Medellin
1h 17m
Non-stop
SMR–MDE

JetSMART

JetSMART
26 Oct, Mon
Santa Marta – Medellin
1h 19m
Non-stop
SMR–MDE

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines
9 Nov, Mon
Santa Marta – Medellin
23h
1 stop
SMR–MDE
Shortest Flight

Avianca

Avianca
23 Oct, Fri
Santa Marta – Medellin
1h 15m
Non-stop
SMR–MDE

Avianca

Avianca
22 Oct, Thu
Santa Marta – Medellin
1h 15m
Non-stop
SMR–MDE

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines
6 Nov, Fri
Santa Marta – Medellin
4h
1 stop
SMR–MDE

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines
21 Oct, Wed
Santa Marta – Medellin
23h 15m
1 stop
SMR–MDE

Avianca

Avianca
16 Oct, Fri
Santa Marta – Medellin
1h 15m
Non-stop
SMR–MDE

Last update: 06 October 2026 23:19

Estimated Prices for Santa Marta to Medellin Flights

Cheapest Day15 October Thursday
Best Price
$68
Average Price
$113
$188
$68
$70
07Wed
Oct
08Thu
$173
09Fri
$188
10Sat
11Sun
12Mon
$102
13Tue
14Wed
$68
15Thu
16Fri
17Sat
18Sun
19Mon
20Tue
21Wed
22Thu
23Fri
24Sat
25Sun
$76
26Mon
27Tue
28Wed
29Thu
30Fri
31Sat
01Sun
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02Mon
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Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Medellin City Center from Airport

Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport

Shared and private taxis, airport buses, car rental & transfer services are among the transportation alternatives that you can use for travelling to Medellin city center from José María Córdova Airport. Whichever alternative you choose, you can reach Medellin city center in about 35-40 minutes.

Bus

The most popular and affordable means of transportation offering service within the body of José María Córdova Airport are undoubtedly airport buses. You need to pay 12,000 Colombian Peso by 2016 in order to get on these buses providing transportation between the airport and Medellin city center. The sizes of the airport buses departing every 15 minutes from José María Córdova Airport are small but they are the most budget-friendly options. However, if you land at the airport at a late hour, you need to use a taxi for your transportation.

If you turn right after going out of the airport and walk a few minutes, you will see the stops that the airport buses depart from. You can get to Medellin city center by getting on the white bus. You can also get off the bus at San Diego Shopping Center and Hotel Nutibara stops which are among the central points.

Taxi

The easiest way to reach Medellin city center from José María Córdova Airport is using the taxis that you will see when you go out of the terminal building. Since the distance is not too long, you can travel to the city center in a comfortable and budget-friendly way by getting on a taxi. You can reach Medellin city center from the airport by paying about 65,000 Colombian Peso. It can cost more if you will travel to other regions like Envigado or Sabaneta. The shared taxis called “colectivo” are more affordable than the normal taxis. You can get to Medellin city center by paying 15,000 Peso instead of 65,000 by getting on one of these taxis accepting 3 or 4 passengers.

Car Rental

You can also rent a car for travelling to the city center from the airport. At José María Córdova Airport, there are both domestic and foreign car rental companies. Avis is among the international companies that you can choose. After selecting a car suitable for your budget, you can make a pre-reservation and receive your car from the airport. It takes about 25-30 minutes to reach the city center from the airport by car.

Medellin Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Monday
5 Oct
Rain
30°18°
Today
Tuesday
6 Oct
Rain
29°16°
Wednesday
7 Oct
Rain
28°17°
Thursday
8 Oct
Rain
28°17°
Friday
9 Oct
Rain
27°17°

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Santa Marta-Medellin flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Santa Marta-Medellin flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Santa Marta-Medellin flights, you can use Simon Bolivar Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport, Olaya Herrera Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Santa Marta-Medellin is 569 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Santa Marta-Medellin flights is Tuesday.
JetSMART organizes direct flights between Santa Marta-Medellin.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with JetSMART starts from approximately $68.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
JetSMART
$68
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LATAM Airlines
$88
No changes allowed / No Refund

Last update: 02.10.2026

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