Flying from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Medellin: what you need to know
Adelaide Airport is located in Adelaide. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Medellin is 15 hours 30 minutes behind Adelaide.
To avoid missing your ADL to Medellin flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Adelaide, ADL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to ADL? If you're catching an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Medellin, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of the flights that depart from Adelaide Airport, 75.6% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Medellin
$1,241 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Medellin flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $2,310. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from ADL to Medellin. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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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 grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Adelaide Airport to Medellin. Book one of these accommodation options near MDE instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car and chase adventure across Medellin and beyond.
Booking your ride from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport about one week before your flight from ADL to Medellin can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
After your flight from Adelaide Airport to Medellin has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 15 minutes by car. Central Medellin is roughly 6 kilometres from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 30 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near EOH. Here are a few options where you can check in after your ADL to Medellin flight:
Why wait around for public transport? An Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car lets you start exploring right away. Crank up the music and hit the open road with a set of wheels from Confort Rent a Car or Green Motion.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from EOH one week in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Medellin
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Adelaide Airport to Medellin. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are usually higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Medellin in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Book an Adelaide Airport to Medellin plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ADL to Medellin around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Medellin
Once you've booked your flight from Adelaide Airport to Medellin, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Medellin:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Botero Plaza, Parque Arvi and Pueblito Paisa are must-visits when exploring Medellin.
Explore more of Colombia
Medellin will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Colombia waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres south-east of Medellin, a trip to Bogota will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
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.