Flying from Medellin to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll leave from in Medellin. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Medellin to Calgary International Airport (YYC) taking off from here.
The timezone in Calgary is UTC-6, which is 1 hour behind Medellin. Calgary International Airport is located in Calgary.
Your flight from Medellin to YYC won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
We make it simple to plan a flight from Medellin to YYC with a stopover. To see your options departing from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers between MDE and YYC include:
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
MDE is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Medellin. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will show you the best route and available public transport options.
After a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Medellin to Calgary International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Calgary International Airport (YYC)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Medellin to Calgary International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near YYC:
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
From Calgary International Airport, Calgary is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Medellin to Calgary International Airport from P22,250 or travel return from just P44,155. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
To score cheap tickets from Medellin to YYC, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Medellin to Calgary International Airport.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices drop. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for cheap tickets from Medellin to YYC.
Customise your journey with filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Medellin to Calgary International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Medellin to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Medellin to Calgary International Airport while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Calgary, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
When booking your flight from Medellin to YYC, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Calgary, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC to 26ºC.
Travel in December if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between -18ºC and 0ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Medellin to Calgary International Airport.
More about Calgary
Once you've booked your flight from Medellin to Calgary International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Calgary:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum are essential stops on your Calgary itinerary.
Complete your Calgary trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Calgary and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Medellin to Calgary International Airport.