Flying from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to Las Vegas: what you need to know
The timezone in Las Vegas is UTC-7. The city is two hours behind Medellin, where Jose Maria Cordova International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your MDE to Las Vegas flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from MDE to Las Vegas with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
To reach MDE from central Medellin, it takes around 35 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near MDE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Las Vegas or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the flights that depart from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, 69.76% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to Las Vegas
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Las Vegas flight is ر.ق. 917. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 1,481. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from MDE to Las Vegas, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Las Vegas throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Airports in Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) is around 19 kilometres from central Las Vegas. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 15 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Las Vegas, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near LAS:
Grab a Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) rental car and discover Las Vegas and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) around one week before your flight from MDE to Las Vegas can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find LAS at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Best time to go to Las Vegas
Before booking your flights from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Las Vegas, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Las Vegas offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Las Vegas flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 42ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MDE to Las Vegas in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 13ºC.
More about Las Vegas
Start your Las Vegas trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Las Vegas, check out our selection of hotels including:
Fountains of Bellagio and Las Vegas Strip are just two of the major attractions to put on your Las Vegas must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Fremont Street Experience.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Las Vegas, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 370 kilometres south-west to Los Angeles to check off its top attractions. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of United States, consider Phoenix, about 418 kilometres south-east of Las Vegas. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are among the biggest draws.