Flying from Seoul to Medellin: what you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Seoul. Check out your options departing from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP) when organizing your flight from Seoul to Medellin.
Disembark at Medellin's chief entry point, Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE).
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Seoul to Medellin.
Flying during a popular month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you have a passport from South Korea and are travelling to Colombia for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may vary based on the duration of your stay and are subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap flight from Seoul to Medellin.
Flying from Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Whether you're eager to visit a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Incheon International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is a stop you can make during your flight from Seoul to Medellin.
Need a handy hotel close to Incheon International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seoul to Medellin, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin is approximately 24 kilometres. It takes around 36 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Book a hotel near MDE if you're taking a late flight from Seoul to Medellin. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Central Medellin is about 6 kilometres from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH). As soon as your flight from Seoul to Medellin has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 16 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 31 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Seoul to Medellin, rest your head at a hotel near EOH. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Medellin
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Medellin is C$638. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,459. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Seoul to Medellin, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Seoul to Medellin is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to show the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Play around with filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Seoul to Medellin, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Best time to go to Medellin
August is the most popular month for flights from Seoul to Medellin. To skip the crowds, head to Medellin in April.
The warmest month in Medellin is August, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Seoul to Medellin in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from Seoul to Medellin sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Medellin
Once you've booked your flight from Seoul to Medellin, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Medellin:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza are attractions you won't want to skip in Medellin.
Complete your Medellin trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Seoul to Medellin to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need to drive in Medellin, from the most popular car rental to the average daily price.
