Travelling from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Medellin: what you need to know
Medellin is 15 hours 30 minutes behind Adelaide, where Adelaide Airport is located. Medellin follows the UTC-5 timezone.
To avoid missing your ADL to Medellin flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Travelling from central Adelaide to ADL takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near ADL. Whether you have an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Medellin or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving Adelaide Airport, 75.6% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Medellin
ر.ق. 7,675 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Medellin flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is ر.ق. 8,619. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from ADL to Medellin. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Scoring cheap tickets from Adelaide Airport to Medellin is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the best prices across the month and bag an epic deal.
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Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is around 24 kilometres from central Medellin. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to MDE if you're coming in on a late flight from Adelaide Airport to Medellin. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car and discover more of Medellin and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from ADL to Medellin.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) is about 6 kilometres from central Medellin. Following your flight from Adelaide Airport to Medellin, it'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 30 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to EOH. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your ADL to Medellin flight:
Why wait around? An Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car lets you start exploring right away. Crank up the music and hit the road with a set of wheels from Confort Rent a Car or Green Motion.
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from EOH one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Medellin
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Adelaide Airport to Medellin. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are usually higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Medellin in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Book an Adelaide Airport to Medellin flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 27ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 27ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from ADL to Medellin around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Medellin
Once you've booked your flight from Adelaide Airport to Medellin, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Medellin:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Botero Plaza, Parque Arvi and Pueblito Paisa are major attractions which should feature on any good Medellin itinerary.
Explore more of Colombia
Medellin will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Colombia waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres south-east of Medellin, a trip to Bogota will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
Around 322 kilometres south of Medellin, Cali is another essential stop in Colombia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.
