Travelling from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 43 minutes.
Reina Beatrix International Airport is located in Oranjestad. The city operates in the UTC-4 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Medellin.
With 8 direct flights a week between the two airports, Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA) is the busiest route. Avianca operates the earliest flight at 08:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest flight from MDE to AUA is with Wingo at 14:24.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Medellin to AUA.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
You can hop on a direct flight from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA) leaving from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE).
Wingo is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport jetting out of MDE.
The distance from central Medellin to MDE is about 24 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether in your own car or with public transport.
After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
About Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near AUA:
Getting from Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA) to central Oranjestad
From Reina Beatrix International Airport, Oranjestad is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
C$159 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport. Return flights start from C$256. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
You're more likely to score flight tickets from Medellin to AUA when you book 7 months before your departure date. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares for this route are typically at their lowest.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
May is the quietest time to fly to Oranjestad. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport.
The warmest month in Oranjestad is September, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Medellin to AUA in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap flights from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Oranjestad
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Oranjestad right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport:
Centro Familiar Hosanna and Paardenbaai Celestina are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Oranjestad travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Iglesia Odres Nuevos Aruba.
Complete your Oranjestad trip with a car rental
Once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Medellin to Reina Beatrix International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Oranjestad. Browse the exclusive deals and easily compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.
