Flying from Medellin to El Eden Airport (AXM): What you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Medellin's main airports, Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) or Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH). Check out your options for booking a flight from Medellin to El Eden Airport (AXM) departing from either of these.
Book a direct Medellin to El Eden Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 50 minutes.
Armenia's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Medellin. El Eden Airport is located in Armenia.
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to El Eden Airport (AXM) is the busiest route, with 4 direct services each week. Get from MDE to AXM on AVIANCA's 4:57pm flight.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Medellin to AXM.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Medellin to El Eden Airport (AXM) leave from this terminal.
AVIANCA is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Medellin to El Eden Airport jetting out of MDE.
AVIANCA is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from MDE to AXM.
Among carriers operating on this route, AVIANCA is the most consistent for on-time landings.
To reach MDE from central Medellin, it takes around 35 minutes to drive the 24 kilometres or so.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Medellin to El Eden Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
69.76% of flights leaving from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
On public transport, you can travel from central Medellin to EOH in about 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 6 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Medellin to AXM flight? Unwind in a hotel near Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
About El Eden Airport (AXM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Medellin to El Eden Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near AXM instead:
Pick up an El Eden Airport rental car and explore Armenia and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and movirents are leading providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Medellin to El Eden Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to El Eden Airport (AXM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Medellin to El Eden Airport is 37 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 75 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Medellin to AXM if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Affordable Medellin to El Eden Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Medellin to El Eden Airport (AXM)
April is the quietest month for flights from Medellin to El Eden Airport (AXM), while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Armenia based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Medellin to AXM plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Armenia, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Medellin to El Eden Airport in December if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Armenia
Start your Armenia trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Medellin to El Eden Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
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