Travelling from El Eden Airport (AXM) to Medellin: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from El Eden Airport to Medellin and you'll be in the air for around 49 minutes.
Medellin's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Armenia (the location of El Eden Airport).
El Eden Airport (AXM) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is the most traveled route, with 69 departures a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from AXM to MDE is with EasyFly at 16:15. Opt for the first departure with EasyFly at 07:05 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from AXM to Medellin.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea 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 travelling during high season in general.
You can catch a direct flight from El Eden Airport to Medellin that touches down at Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE).
Check out the offers from EasyFly. This carrier operates direct flights from El Eden Airport to Medellin.
For a flight within Colombia, you don't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to show another kind of identification, such as an ID card or driver's licence. Once you've booked cheap tickets from El Eden Airport to Medellin, make sure your ID is up to date.
AXM is about 16 kilometres from central Armenia. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 23 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from El Eden Airport to Medellin? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near AXM:
How to find the cheapest flights from El Eden Airport (AXM) to Medellin
ر.ق. 185 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from El Eden Airport to Medellin. Return flights start from ر.ق. 358. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from AXM to Medellin by booking at least 8 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from El Eden Airport to Medellin. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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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. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 36 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from El Eden Airport to Medellin, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MDE:
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Medellin. Once you've hopped off your flight from El Eden Airport to Medellin, it'll take you around 16 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in about 31 minutes.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near EOH. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from AXM to Medellin at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Medellin
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from El Eden Airport to Medellin. August is the busiest month for a trip to Medellin. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Before you book a flight from El Eden Airport to Medellin, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Medellin, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 27ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 11ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from AXM to Medellin sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Medellin
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Medellin right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from El Eden Airport to Medellin:
Parque Arvi and Comuna 13 are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Medellin itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Botero Plaza.
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