Travelling from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport (SAT): What you need to know
The timezone in San Antonio is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Medellin. San Antonio International Airport is located in San Antonio.
Your flight from Medellin to SAT won't wait if you're running 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 flying internationally.
Travelling over a peak time such as January? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Medellin
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Medellin to SAT. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Medellin, MDE can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the flights that depart from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport, 76% arrive on time at their destination.
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
EOH is about 5 kilometres from central Medellin. It'll take you 15 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport the day before your Medellin to SAT flight:
About San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
If you have a late flight from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near SAT:
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Medellin to San Antonio International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
The address for SAT is 9800 Airport Boulevard.
Getting from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to central San Antonio
Central San Antonio is around 14 kilometres from San Antonio International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 50 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 $935. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,293. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Medellin to SAT if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Medellin to San Antonio International Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and number of stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
December is the quietest month for flights from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport (SAT), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to San Antonio based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Medellin to SAT plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in San Antonio, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 40ºC.
January has temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Medellin to San Antonio International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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 accommodation options your base for exploring San Antonio:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza are attractions you won't want to skip in San Antonio.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen San Antonio, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey around 105 kilometres northeast to Austin to check off its top attractions. From Texas State Capitol to Austin Museum of Art, Downtown and 360 Bridge, your itinerary will be busy.
Corpus Christi is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 225 kilometres southeast of San Antonio. No journey is complete without experiencing USS LEXINGTON, Texas State Aquarium and Bayfront Park.