Search Flights from Cartagena to Medellin

Quick Flight Summary from Cartagena to Medellin

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $ 55
  • Direct flight duration 1 hour 10 min
  • Arrival airports MDE / EOH
  • Best days to book Monday, Thursday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $ 80

Cheapest flights from Cartagena to Medellin

Cheapest Direct Flight

JetSMART

JetSMART
21 Sep, Mon09:52
Cartagena – Medellin
1h 19m
Non-stop
CTGMDE

JetSMART

JetSMART
22 Sep, Tue06:33
Cartagena – Medellin
1h 19m
Non-stop
CTGMDE

JetSMART

JetSMART
23 Sep, Wed15:16
Cartagena – Medellin
1h 19m
Non-stop
CTGMDE
Shortest Flight

JetSMART

JetSMART
22 Aug, Sat21:10
Cartagena – Medellin
1h 13m
Non-stop
CTGMDE

JetSMART

JetSMART
25 Aug, Tue20:37
Cartagena – Medellin
1h 19m
Non-stop
CTGMDE

JetSMART

JetSMART
3 Sep, Thu11:55
Cartagena – Medellin
1h 19m
Non-stop
CTGMDE

JetSMART

JetSMART
24 Aug, Mon09:12
Cartagena – Medellin
1h 19m
Non-stop
CTGMDE

JetSMART

JetSMART
21 Aug, Fri06:49
Cartagena – Medellin
1h 19m
Non-stop
CTGMDE

Avianca

Avianca
16 Sep, Wed20:05
Cartagena – Medellin
1h 25m
Non-stop
CTGMDE

Last update: 17 August 2026 23:59

Estimated Prices for Cartagena to Medellin Flights

Cheapest Day22 August Saturday
Best Price
$ 55
Average Price
$ 74
$ 102
$ 55
$ 102
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20Thu
$ 78
21Fri
$ 55
22Sat
$ 94
23Sun
$ 64
24Mon
$ 55
25Tue
$ 78
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Sep
02Wed
$ 62
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Key Features of the Airlines

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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

Sunday
16 Aug
Rain
27°18°
Today
Monday
17 Aug
Rain
27°18°
Tuesday
18 Aug
Rain
28°18°
Wednesday
19 Aug
Clear
29°18°
Thursday
20 Aug
Clear
29°17°

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Cartagena (Colombia)-Medellin flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Cartagena (Colombia)-Medellin flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Cartagena (Colombia)-Medellin flights, you can use Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport, Olaya Herrera Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Cartagena (Colombia)-Medellin is 460 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cartagena (Colombia)-Medellin flights is Wednesday.
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 $ 43.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Avianca
$ 102
No changes allowed / No Refund
JetSMART
$ 43

Last update: 04.08.2026

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