Flying from Stockholm to Medellin: what you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from Stockholm to Medellin. Explore your options for flying out of Stockholm from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO).
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is the primary arrival point in Medellin.
The timezone in Medellin is UTC-5, which is six hours behind Stockholm.
To ensure you make it on your Stockholm to Medellin flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Medellin
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Stockholm to Medellin flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your plane ticket from Stockholm to Medellin.
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Flying from Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
We make it a breeze to book a Stockholm to Medellin flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Stockholm Arlanda Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Travelling from central Stockholm to ARN takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Stockholm to Medellin? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Stockholm Arlanda Airport, data shows 73.1% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
On public transport, you can travel from central Stockholm to BMA in around 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 8 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 20 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Bromma Airport the day before your flight from Stockholm to Medellin:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Bromma Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 57%.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
From central Stockholm, NYO is around 88 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to arrive by car and 1 hour 50 minutes or so on public transport.
Reserve a hotel near Stockholm Skavsta Airport and make departure day that much easier. If you're hopping on an early Stockholm to Medellin flight, check in to Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport the day before.
With 80.46% of its departing flights arriving on time, NYO is a dependable starting point for your journey.
Arriving in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 18 kilometres away.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Stockholm to Medellin. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MDE instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car and see more of Medellin and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport about one week ahead of your Stockholm to Medellin flight.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Central Medellin is about 3 kilometres from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH). After your flight from Stockholm to Medellin has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 15 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 30 minutes or so.
Why waste time waiting for public transport? An Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car lets you get moving right away. Crank up the music and hit the open road with a set of wheels from Confort Rent a Car or Green Motion.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from EOH one week in advance often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Medellin
April is the quietest month for flights from Stockholm to Medellin, while August is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Medellin based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Medellin is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your Stockholm to Medellin ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July sees average temperatures of between 11ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from Stockholm to Medellin around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Medellin
Once you've booked your flight from Stockholm to Medellin, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Medellin:
Parque Arvi and Botero Plaza are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Medellin travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Pueblito Paisa.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be explored once you've seen Medellin. Around 241 kilometres to the south-east, popular attractions include Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Colombia, consider Cali, roughly 322 kilometres south of Medellin. Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia are key highlights.
