Flying from Medellin to Miami International Airport (MIA): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Medellin. Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Medellin to Miami International Airport (MIA) out of here.
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Medellin to Miami International Airport flight.
Miami International Airport is located in Miami. The city's timezone is UTC-5 — the same as Medellin.
The most popular route is from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) to Miami International Airport (MIA), with 32 direct weekly services. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from MDE to MIA is the 12:20am American Airlines service. If a later flight fits your day better, the last departure is at 11:50pm with AVIANCA.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Medellin to MIA. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Airports in Medellin
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
You can take a direct flight from Medellin to Miami International Airport (MIA) departing from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE).
American Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Medellin to Miami International Airport taking off from MDE.
The majority of travellers choose to book seats with American Airlines from MDE to MIA.
Avianca tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 87.75% of services landing as scheduled.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Medellin to MIA leaving from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
The journey from central Medellin to MDE takes around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Medellin to Miami International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport's on-time performance, 76% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Medellin to Miami International Airport. Check out these connections between Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport and MIA:
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO)
Matecana International Airport (PEI)
EOH is about 5 kilometres from central Medellin. It'll take you 15 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Medellin to MIA flight? Unwind in a hotel near Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Miami International Airport (MIA)
If you have a late flight from Medellin to Miami International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MIA:
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Medellin to Miami International Airport flight.
MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami
From Miami International Airport, central Miami is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Miami International Airport (MIA)
At the moment, $284 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Miami International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $451. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Medellin to MIA, book your ticket three months before your planned departure.
August is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Medellin to Miami International Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Medellin to MIA.
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The best time to fly from Medellin to Miami International Airport (MIA)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Medellin to Miami International Airport (MIA). March is when most people visit Miami. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in September.
The warmest month in Miami is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Medellin to MIA plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Medellin to Miami International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Miami
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Miami right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Medellin to Miami International Airport:
There are plenty of exciting things to do in Miami when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Beach followed by Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.
Explore more of the United States
Cape Coral is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Miami. Around 193 kilometres away to the northwest, its best attractions include Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve, Fourmile Cove and Cultural Park Theatre.
Port Saint Lucie is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 161 kilometres north of Miami. No journey is complete without a visit to Savannas Preserve State Park, Port St Lucie Botanical Gardens and Savannas Preserve State Park - Main Entrance.