Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Medellin: what you need to know
Vienna International Airport is located in Vienna. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Medellin is six hours behind Vienna.
To avoid rushing for your VIE to Medellin flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
VIE is about 16 kilometres from central Vienna. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Planning to catch an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Medellin? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near VIE:
78.59% of flights departing from Vienna International Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Medellin
₹ 43,605 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Medellin flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is ₹ 69,948. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from VIE to Medellin if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
The distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin is roughly 24 kilometres. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Vienna International Airport to Medellin, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MDE:
Pick up a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car and explore Medellin and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Confort Rent a Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport about one week before your flight from VIE to Medellin can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Central Medellin is around 6 kilometres from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH). After your flight from Vienna International Airport to Medellin has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 15 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 30 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near EOH. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your VIE to Medellin flight:
Why waste time waiting for a cab? An Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car lets you start your journey right away. Find the perfect playlist and hit the highway with a set of wheels from Confort Rent a Car or Green Motion.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at EOH can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Medellin
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Vienna International Airport to Medellin. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are usually higher and top attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Medellin in the low season if you like a quieter vibe.
Before booking a Vienna International Airport to Medellin flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Medellin, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 27ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VIE to Medellin in July when temperatures average between 11ºC and 27ºC.
More about Medellin
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Medellin right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Vienna International Airport to Medellin:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Botero Plaza, Parque Arvi and Pueblito Paisa are attractions you won't want to skip in Medellin.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Medellin, now it's time to discover more of Colombia. Travel about 241 kilometres south-east to Bogota to tick off its top attractions. From Gold Museum to Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 322 kilometres south of Medellin, Cali is another favourite stop in Colombia. Experience major highlights starting with Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.