Flying from Medellin to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is Medellin's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Medellin to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) departing from here.
The timezone in Edmonton is UTC-6, which is 1 hour behind Medellin. Edmonton International Airport is located in Edmonton.
To ensure you catch your flight from Medellin to YEG, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Finding a stopover on your flight from Medellin to YEG is a breeze. Whether you'd like to potentially save money on your fare or explore a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A major stop when departing from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is Cancun International Airport (CUN).
From central Medellin, MDE is approximately 24 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to reach the terminal.
Need a convenient hotel near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Medellin to Edmonton International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
About Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Medellin to Edmonton International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near YEG:
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 34 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
For a one-way ticket from Medellin to Edmonton International Airport, C$331 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just C$819. These are the lowest fares right now and may vary based on availability.
To pick up flight tickets from Medellin to YEG, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting flight tickets from Medellin to Edmonton International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Medellin to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
May is the quietest time to fly to Edmonton. Alternatively, join the crowds and take your trip in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Medellin to Edmonton International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Edmonton. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Medellin to YEG during then and you can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Medellin to Edmonton International Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -25ºC and 0ºC on average.
More about Edmonton
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Edmonton right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Medellin to Edmonton International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building are major attractions which should feature on every Edmonton itinerary.
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