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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Port Columbus Airport to Medellin? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $946. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Medellin.$868 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $868, select.
Medellin.$905 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Sat, 24 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $905, select.
Medellin.$917 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jun, returning Wed, 9 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 9 Jun, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $917, select.
Medellin.$945 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $945, select.
Medellin.$948 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $948, select.
Medellin.$1,449 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec, returning Sat, 9 Jan.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,449, select.
Medellin.$1,511 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Thu, 6 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,511, select.
Medellin.$1,599 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,599, select.
Medellin.$1,890 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Sun, 29 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,890, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Port Columbus to Medellin

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Alternative Port Columbus to Medellin routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Port Columbus to Medellin? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera

3km from central Medellin
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Medellin Jose Maria Cordova

19km from central Medellin
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Columbus to Medellin: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$867
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Port Columbus to Medellin: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Medellin: Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera and Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.
The best price we found for a return flight from Port Columbus to Medellin is $868. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Port Columbus to Medellin. But we found flights with one or more stops from $867.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Port Columbus to Medellin.
The cheapest month to fly from Port Columbus to Medellin is usually September.
If you're flying from Port Columbus Airport, the cheapest airport near Medellin is Medellin Jose Maria Cordova – which is 18.9 km away from the centre of Medellin. We've found flights into this airport from $868.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Port Columbus Airport to Medellin on Monday, 7 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Port Columbus Airport and Medellin. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Medellin but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Medellin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. May is typically the warmest month in Medellin, when it usually averages around 21°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Medellin.

Travelling from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Medellin: what you need to know

  • Medellin and Columbus (where John Glenn Columbus International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your CMH to Medellin flight.

  • Travelling during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from CMH to Medellin, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

    • Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • CMH is around 10 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel close to CMH? If you're catching an early flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Medellin, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • 77% of flights departing from John Glenn Columbus International Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • The address for CMH is 4600 International Gateway.

How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Medellin

  • $549 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Medellin flight. A return ticket right now is $867. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from CMH to Medellin if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.

  • Finding cheap tickets from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Medellin is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the best prices across each month and bag an epic deal.

  • Finding a cheap flight from CMH to Medellin is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Snag an affordable flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Medellin with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Medellin

Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)

  • Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) is around 32 kilometres from central Medellin. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 45 minutes.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Medellin, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MDE:

  • Reserving your ride from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport about one week ahead of your flight from CMH to Medellin can help you get the lowest rate.

Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)

  • Once your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Medellin has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 15 minutes by car. Central Medellin is roughly 5 kilometres from Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 25 minutes or so.

  • Following your CMH to Medellin flight, kick back at a hotel near EOH. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from EOH one week ahead of time often means more savings and a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Medellin

  • January is the busiest month for flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Medellin. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Medellin in December.

  • The warmest month in Medellin is August, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Medellin plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from CMH to Medellin in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.

More about Medellin

  • Start your Medellin trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Medellin, check out our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Palacio de Bellas Artes, EcoParque Comuna 13 and Museo comuna 13 are popular attractions which should be on any good Medellin itinerary.

Explore more of Colombia

  • You've visited Medellin, now it's time to discover more of Colombia. Journey about 241 kilometres southeast to Bogota to tick off its top sights. From Teatro Colon Bogota to Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota, your itinerary will be busy.

  • If you're ready to explore another major destination in Colombia, head for Cali, roughly 322 kilometres south of Medellin. Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar are key reasons to visit.

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