Flying from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Medellin: what you need to know
The timezone in Medellin is UTC-5. The city is 6 hours behind Prague, where Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport is located.
To ensure you catch your flight from PRG to Medellin, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to visit a new place or just have a break during your journey. When looking for a flight from PRG to Medellin, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is one option.
You can enter Colombia for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Czechia. But before booking your flight tickets from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Medellin, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules can change, and you may require some documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.
The journey from central Prague to PRG takes around 49 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 32 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to PRG? If you're boarding an early flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport to Medellin, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG) to Medellin
ر.ق. 1,397 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport to Medellin. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 3,879. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from PRG to Medellin, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin is approximately 24 kilometres. It takes about 36 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport to Medellin, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MDE:
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Once your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport to Medellin has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 16 minutes by car. Central Medellin is approximately 6 kilometres from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).
The trip will take about 31 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near EOH. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from PRG to Medellin:
Best time to go to Medellin
August is the most popular month for flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport to Medellin. To avoid the crowds, head to Medellin in April when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague 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.
Look for cheap flights from PRG to Medellin in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Medellin
Start your Medellin trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Medellin, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza are top attractions which should feature on any good Medellin itinerary.
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