Flying from Curacao International Airport (CUR) to Medellin: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Curacao International Airport to Medellin and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Curacao International Airport is located in Willemstad. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Medellin is one hour behind Willemstad.
For a relaxed start to your CUR to Medellin flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can book a direct Curacao International Airport to Medellin ticket. Begin your trip at CUR and land at Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE).
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Located around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Willemstad, CUR can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Curacao International Airport to Medellin? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CUR:
68% of flights that leave from Curacao International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Curacao International Airport (CUR) to Medellin
£65 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Curacao International Airport to Medellin flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £122. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
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Airports in Medellin
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
The distance from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) to central Medellin is roughly 32 kms (20 miles). It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Curacao International Airport to Medellin, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MDE:
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport around one week in advance of your flight from CUR to Medellin.
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Once your flight from Curacao International Airport to Medellin has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 15 minutes by car. Central Medellin is roughly 5 kms (3 miles) from Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Following your CUR to Medellin flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near EOH. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from EOH one week in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Medellin
December is the quietest month for flights from Curacao International Airport to Medellin, while January is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Medellin based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Medellin is August, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your Curacao International Airport to Medellin plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUR to Medellin in December when temperatures average between 9ºC and 24ºC.
More about Medellin
After booking your flight from Curacao International Airport to Medellin, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Medellin:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Palacio de Bellas Artes, EcoParque Comuna 13 and Museo comuna 13 are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Medellin itinerary.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Medellin. Around 241 kms (150 miles) away to the southeast, its best attractions include Teatro Colon Bogota, Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota.
Cali is another favourite destination in Colombia and is around 322 kms (200 miles) south of Medellin. No trip is complete without seeing Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar.