Flying from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Medellin: what you need to know
Medellin is one hour behind Boston, where Logan International Airport is located. Medellin runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your BOS to Medellin flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from BOS to Medellin. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Travelling from central Boston to BOS takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near BOS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Logan International Airport to Medellin or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Logan International Airport, data shows 73.94% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find BOS at One Harborside Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Medellin
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Logan International Airport to Medellin flight is $138. The cheapest price for a return flight is $382. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BOS to Medellin if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Logan International Airport to Medellin ticket.
There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an updated deal for cheap flights from BOS to Medellin.
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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 opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Logan International Airport to Medellin. Book one of these accommodation options near MDE instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Medellin and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from BOS to Medellin.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Medellin. After your flight from Logan International Airport to Medellin, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 30 minutes or so.
There are some great places to drop your things at near EOH. Settle in and get cosy after your BOS to Medellin flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Touch down, grab your Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car, and drive away without skipping a beat. Confort Rent a Car and Green Motion are leading providers to take your pick of here.
Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from EOH one week in advance often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Medellin
Plan your trip to Medellin in high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Logan International Airport to Medellin in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
When booking your Logan International Airport to Medellin flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Medellin, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BOS to Medellin in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
More about Medellin
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Medellin right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Logan International Airport to Medellin:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Botero Plaza, Parque Arvi and Pueblito Paisa are major attractions which should feature on every Medellin itinerary.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Medellin, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Journey around 241 kilometres south-east to Bogota to tick off its must-visit sights. From Gold Museum to Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
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.