Travelling from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport (SAT): What you need to know
Medellin's main base, Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), is where new adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport (SAT).
San Antonio's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Medellin. San Antonio International Airport is located in San Antonio.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Medellin to SAT.
With more travellers during high season, it's smart to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Medellin to SAT. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
To get to MDE from central Medellin, it takes around 35 minutes to drive the 24 kilometres or so.
Booked an early flight from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels close to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport:
When it comes to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.76% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
On public transport, you can travel from central Medellin to EOH in around 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 6 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport the day before your Medellin to SAT flight:
About San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SAT instead:
Travel at your own speed with a San Antonio International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Fox - Rent A Car, Dollar or Thrifty and see more of San Antonio and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Medellin to San Antonio International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
SAT is located at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
Getting from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to central San Antonio
The centre of San Antonio is about 13 kilometres from San Antonio International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport is 220 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 478 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Medellin to SAT. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Medellin to San Antonio International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
Think about your travel style when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to San Antonio. July is when most people book flights from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport (SAT), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Before locking in your Medellin to SAT plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in San Antonio, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about San Antonio
Once you've booked your flight from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring San Antonio:
Your San Antonio visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Attractions you won't want to miss include The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
Explore more of the United States
Austin is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen San Antonio. Around 105 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Texas State Capitol, Central Park and Austin Museum of Art, Downtown.
Corpus Christi is another standout destination in the United States and is around 225 kilometres south-east of San Antonio. No trip is complete without dropping by Texas State Aquarium, Bayfront Park and Corpus Christi Cathedral.
