Flying from Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO): What you need to know
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is Medellin's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) jetting off from here.
Manaus is one hour ahead of Medellin. Eduardo Gomes International Airport is located in Manaus, which follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Medellin to MAO. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during high season, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your travels. When searching for a cheap flight from Medellin to MAO, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is an option when you're setting off from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE).
The distance from central Medellin to MDE is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch an early flight from Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport:
69.76% of flights departing from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport land at their destination on time.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Consider adding a stopover to your journey at El Dorado International Airport (BOG). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) out of Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport.
EOH is around 6 kilometres from central Medellin. It'll take you 15 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport the day before your Medellin to MAO flight:
About Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MAO if you have a late flight from Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up an Eduardo Gomes International Airport rental car and discover Manaus and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Movida and vipservice are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) to central Manaus
The centre of Manaus is roughly 48 kilometres from Eduardo Gomes International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
It takes around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport is 181 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 314 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Medellin to MAO. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO). June is the busiest month to travel to Manaus. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your Medellin to MAO plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. September is the warmest month in Manaus, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Medellin to Eduardo Gomes International Airport in June if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Explore more of Brazil
You've done Manaus, now it's time to discover more of Brazil. Journey around 177 kilometres east to Itacoatiara to tick off its leading attractions. From Mirante De Itacoatiara to Tunel Verde de Itacoatiara and Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Brazil, head for Maues, roughly 257 kilometres east of Manaus. Arte no muro, Cidade Maués-AM and Liceu das Artes - Maués are key highlights.