Medellin International Airport
Medellin Airport also known as Aeropuerto de Medellín José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) is the 2nd busiest airport in Colombia — receiving more than 5 million international passengers in 2023.
The MDE Airport officially opened on August 29th, 1985, and offers a range of amenities for travelers including a VIP airport lounge (Harmony Lounge).
This website serves as a comprehensive guide to Medellin Airport — from real-time flight updates, reputable rental car companies, airport transportation (private cars and minibuses), flights, hotels, tours, and more.
Airport & Flight Information
Arrivals
Up-to-the-minute arrivals information at Medellin International Airport.
Departures
Up to the minute departures information at Medellin International Airport.
Airlines
Learn more about the airlines that operate to and from Medellin International Airport.
Airport Information
Learn more about Medellin International Airport — ATMs, dining, hours of operation, parking, and more.
Airport Transfers
Medellin Airport transfers are available on a one-way and round-trip basis. Below, you’ll find a breakdown of the four main transportation options which include a private car transfer as well as private 10, 15 and 20 passenger minibuses for larger groups and those who are looking for a little more space and privacy.
Internet & Connectivity
Frequently Asked Questions
Medellin Airport (IATA: MDE | ICAO: SKRG) is the official international airport of Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia. The airport is also known as Aeropuerto de Medellín José María Córdova or Aeropuerto Internacional de Medellín José María Córdova.
If you are flying to Medellin Colombia Airport from another country it can take anywhere from 15 to 45 minutes to pass through customs and complete the immigration process.
Yes, two hours should be more than a sufficient amount of time to get through customs at Medellin Airport.
Avianca, AA, ANA, Jet Blue, LATAM, Spirit Airlines, TAP Air Portugal and United Airlines all offer direct flights to Colombia. More info.
Information & Resources
Below, you’ll find some essential information for your upcoming trip to Medellin. Learn more.
Medellin Airport
Vereda, Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia (Map)
Phone Numbers
Dialing: +57 followed by 8 digit number
Medellin Airport: +57 4402 5110
Police Emergency: 112
Currency
Colombian Pesos (COP)