Shortest Flight
JetSMART
21 Oct, Wed
Cusco – Medellin
8h 10m
1 stop
CUZ–MDE
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Quick Flight Summary from Cusco to Medellin
- Lowest recent price $145
- Direct flight duration 8 hour 10 min
- Arrival airports MDE / EOH
- Best days to book Wednesday, Sunday
- Average over the last 30 days $195
Cheapest flights from Cusco to Medellin
JetSMART
22 Oct, Thu
Cusco – Medellin
8h 20m
1 stop
CUZ–MDE
JetSMART
22 Nov, Sun
Cusco – Medellin
9h 31m
1 stop
CUZ–MDE
JetSMART
23 Nov, Mon
Cusco – Medellin
10h 11m
1 stop
CUZ–MDE
JetSMART
31 Oct, Sat
Cusco – Medellin
8h 21m
1 stop
CUZ–MDE
JetSMART
29 Oct, Thu
Cusco – Medellin
9h 31m
1 stop
CUZ–MDE
Last update: 15 October 2026 12:05
Estimated Prices for Cusco to Medellin Flights
Cheapest Day21 October Wednesday
Best Price
$145
Average Price
$175
$214
$145
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Transportation to Airport from Cusco City Center
Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport
Whichever mean of transportation you choose, the journey from Cuzco to the airport would last short. Renting a car and taking a local minibus might be an alternative to taxis, which are most preferred.
Taxi
If you are going to take a taxi to go to the airport, you should consult the taxi stands at your hotel or city center instead of taking a taxi just on the street. This choice will result in a safer journey, which would last 10 minutes in total.
Minibus
Even though the minibuses that you can take from the city center do not directly go to the airport, you can reach the station which is very close to the airport with these minibuses. You can reach the airport in maximum 20 minutes with these.
Car Rental
Those who want to rent a car may consult can rental companies like Enterprise, Atix, Manu and Master, which have offices in the city.
Airport Information
Velasco Astete Airport, Cuzco's only airport open for flights, offers a large number of different services, although it is not very large. The only terminal building of the airport is two-storey, but there are different shops on each floor. On the first floor of the terminal there is an exchange office where you can exchange Euro, Sterling and Dollar and the ATMs of the biggest banks in Peru. Another spot on this floor is called Snack Bar. Here you can taste different drinks as well as snacks. You can also take advantage of the comfortable seats, free wireless internet and food and beverage service at Club Lounge, which has an entrance fee.
On the second floor of the terminal there is a cafeteria called Cafeteria Aeropuerto which is spread over a very wide area. Here you can taste a wide range of snacks and hot food. You can spend time at the internet café where you can use computers and internet service, or at the book store where many books in different languages are available. This floor also hosts Galeria Latina, The Peruvan and Kuna stores where you can shop.
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
Thursday
15 Oct
31°18°
Today
Friday
16 Oct
28°19°
Saturday
17 Oct
29°18°
Sunday
18 Oct
26°18°
Monday
19 Oct
28°18°
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Which airports can I use for Cusco-Medellin flights?
Which airports can I use for Cusco-Medellin flights?
For Cusco-Medellin flights, you can use Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport, Olaya Herrera Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cusco-Medellin and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cusco-Medellin and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Cusco-Medellin is 2233 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 40 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Cusco-Medellin flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Cusco-Medellin flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cusco-Medellin flights is Friday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Cusco-Medellin?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Cusco-Medellin?
JetSMART, LATAM Airlines organizes direct flights between Cusco-Medellin.
Cusco-Medellin: which airline is better value on this route?
Cusco-Medellin: which airline is better value on this route?
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 $146.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 JetSMART | $146 | — |
 LATAM Airlines | $278 | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund |
Last update: 05.10.2026
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