Travelling from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE): what you need to know
The timezone in Medellin is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Seattle.
Give yourself enough time to make your SEA to MDE flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SEA and MDE:
Orlando International Airport
Miami International Airport
Cancun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport flight is Rs55,305. A return fare is currently Rs134,642. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from SEA to MDE. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SEA to MDE by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport.
Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that take off from SEA reach their destination without delay.
Central Seattle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near SEA? If you've booked an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MDE instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Medellin and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of Medellin. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
The quietest month for a flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Medellin based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Medellin is August, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SEA to MDE in July. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Medellin. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
Around 322 kilometres south of Medellin, Cali is another favourite stop in Colombia. Experience major highlights starting with Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.