Flying from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE): what you need to know
Medellin is three hours ahead of Tijuana and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your TIJ to MDE flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE)
$350 is currently the best price for a one-way Tijuana Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport flight. Return flights start at $701. These prices may change based on demand.
To find cheap tickets from TIJ to MDE, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
71% of flights that take off from Tijuana Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Tijuana Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Tijuana. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
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Arriving at Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE)
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Reserving your vehicle from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport about one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE) to central Medellin
From Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport, Medellin is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Tijuana Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport. December is the busiest month to head to Medellin. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Tijuana Airport to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport for August if you want to visit Medellin during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TIJ to MDE around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Medellin. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Teatro Colon Bogota, Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota.
Cali is another standout destination in Colombia and is around 322 kilometres south of Medellin. No trip is complete without visiting Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar.