Travelling from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH): what you need to know
Medellin's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Cartagena.
To ensure you catch your CTG to EOH flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CTG and EOH:
Matecana International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Palonegro International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport flight is $114. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $243. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CTG to EOH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from CTG to EOH.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport.
Handy information about Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
Of all flights departing from Rafael Nunez International Airport, 67.0% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Rafael Nunez International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Cartagena. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CTG? If you're boarding an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
If you're getting in on a late Rafael Nunez International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near EOH:
Pick up an Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Confort Rent a Car and Green Motion can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Medellin and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to central Medellin
From Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, Medellin is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Medellin. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Medellin is August, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from CTG to EOH in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Medellin is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Colombia you'll want to see. About 241 kilometres south-east of Medellin, a visit to Bogota will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Colombia, head for Cali, about 322 kilometres south of Medellin. Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia are key reasons to visit.
