Bogota to Medellín (BOG–MDE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
BOG–MDE is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. avianca, LATAM Chile and Wingo lead the route. The flight covers 134 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AV avianca Also: AC, AR, G3, IB, LH, UA, VB | 136 | 319, 320, 32N | 0h55-2h16 | – | Star Alliance | AC, AR, G3, IB, LH, UA, VB |
| LA LATAM Chile Also: AR, IB, LH | 109 | 320 | 0h52-1h | – | – | AR, IB, LH |
| P5 Wingo | 66 | 738 | 0h37-1h01 | – | – | – |
| JA JetSMART | 58 | 320 | 0h53-1h06 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Medellín from Bogota
| Metric | BOG→MDE | PEI→MDE | AXM→MDE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BOG | – | 110 mi | 113 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 524 | 20 | 7 |
| Flight time | 1h | 0h 35m | 0h 55m |
Travel Essentials
BOG: -05 · MDE: -05
When it's 6:00 PM in Bogota, it's 6:00 PM in Medellín.
TransMilenio bus (Route K11 or feeder routes) connects to the airport from major stations in the BRT network for COP 3,000–4,000 (around $0.75). The airport bus terminal is adjacent to the terminal building; journey time from central Bogotá is 30–60 minutes depending on traffic.Taxis from Zona Rosa or the historic center cost COP 25,000–40,000 (about $6–10) and take 25–45 minutes. InDriver and Uber (operating as a peer-to-peer service) run slightly cheaper. Avoid unlicensed taxis; use only yellow metered cabs or apps. Traffic on the Avenida El Dorado is consistently congested during morning and evening peaks.
BOG–MDE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Bogotá to Medellín
The BOG–MDE corridor is Colombia's highest-frequency domestic route, linking the nation's capital and primary air hub with the second-largest city and Antioquia's commercial centre. Six carriers maintain over 305 weekly departures on the 45-minute sector. Avianca dominates from its BOG hub; LATAM, Wingo, and JetSmart provide competition at multiple price points. The route is anchored by business demand between the two economic centres, supplemented by robust leisure and VFR traffic.
Medellín Airport Geography
Medellín is served by two airports: José María Córdova International (MDE), 35km east of the city in Rionegro, and Olaya Herrera (EOH), a smaller city-centre airport handling domestic turboprop routes. Nearly all BOG–MDE capacity operates into MDE. Ground transport from MDE to central Medellín by taxi or shuttle takes 60–90 minutes depending on traffic through the Andes highway pass.