Flying from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport take 3 hours 7 minutes. Medellin and Lima are in the same timezone (UTC-5), so you won't need to adjust your watch when you land.
Each week, there are 15 flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. The earliest flight from LIM to MDE is at 01:55 and the last is at 23:44.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
AVIANCA offers direct flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Medellin — and maybe even more of Colombia if you have time.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the top stopovers between LIM and MDE:
El Dorado International Airport
Rafael Nunez International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Colombia, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from LIM to MDE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
C$158 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Return flights start at C$365. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from LIM to MDE if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Organize your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Play around with filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Located around 10 kilometres from the center of Lima, Jorge Chavez International Airport can be reached in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
After a handy hotel close to LIM? If you're on an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near MDE:
Getting from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Medellin. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 36 minutes.
When to fly to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
The quietest month for a flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Medellin based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport for August if you want to go to Medellin during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 27ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from LIM to MDE in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Medellin
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the most popular stays in Medellin right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from LIM to MDE:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza are must-have experiences during your Medellin visit.
Complete your Medellin trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Medellin.