Are direct flights from São Paulo to Medellín always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by minimizing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with one or more connections can sometimes be more affordable, especially if you are willing to spend extra time traveling.

Can flexible travel dates help on São Paulo to Medellín flights?

Yes, having flexible travel dates can significantly increase your chances of finding cheaper flights. Prices often vary depending on the day of the week, time of year, and demand. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in noticeable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking São Paulo to Medellín flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Being aware of these additional expenses helps you calculate the true total cost of your journey.

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São Paulo to Medellín: Overview

Insights for flights from São Paulo to Medellín

Right now, fares for cheap flights from São Paulo to Medellín are above the typical level. Prices typically range from $678–$1141, with a median of $919. Currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding lower prices might be challenging.

When is the cheapest time to fly from São Paulo to Medellín? The most affordable month to fly is October, with a median fare of $134. Other cost-effective options include July, with a median of $359, and February, where the median fare is $396.

A typical journey from São Paulo to Medellín takes approximately 16h 5m, including connections. Most itineraries on this route are connecting flights, with a median of 2 stopovers when not flying direct. New deals show up several times a week, so keeping an eye on price alerts can be beneficial.

The distance between São Paulo and Medellín is 4551 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. This means you can expect a longer travel time, often involving multiple segments to reach your destination.

How much is a round trip from São Paulo to Medellín

Regular price: $355 - $511

Prices for flights from São Paulo to Medellín are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 355 USD and 511 USD. The current lowest deal is 457 USD with Maersk Air. This deal is for travel from Mar 19 to Apr 1.

now $457

Low $355

High $511

The cheapest time to fly from São Paulo to Medellín

The cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Medellin is October, with a median price of $134. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1093. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $134

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,093

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from São Paulo to Medellín

Maersk Air

Copa Airlines

Avianca

City Connexion Airlines

Last-minute flights going from São Paulo to Medellín

Sat, Oct 31

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$674

$728

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$572

$443

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$597

$443

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$571

$448

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$528

$408

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$487

$447

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from São Paulo to Medellín

2 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 10

$553 → $505

4 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 12

$550 → $503

6 nights

Jan 29 - Feb 4

$540 → $499

7 nights

Jan 28 - Feb 4

$540 → $506

Popular Airports to fly from São Paulo to Medellín

São Paulo - Medellín route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for São Paulo to Medellín are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October for the best prices

Historically, October, July, and February offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 16h 5m

Flights from São Paulo to Medellín typically involve connecting flights, with a median duration of 16h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not common; most routes involve two or more stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Maersk Air offers a deal for $457

A recent deal from Maersk Air via kiwi was found for $457, departing March 19.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights on this route appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

São Paulo main airports to depart from

São Paulo–Guarulhos International (GRU)

Cheapest

São Paulo–Guarulhos International offers flights to Medellín, with prices from $404, making it the cheapest option.

📍 ~21 km from São Paulo city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$404

São Paulo–Congonhas (CGH)

São Paulo–Congonhas offers flights to Medellín, with prices from $623.

📍 ~9 km from São Paulo city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$623

Viracopos International (VCP)

Viracopos International offers flights to Medellín, with prices from $637.

📍 ~79 km from São Paulo city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$637

Medellín main airports to arrive at

José María Córdova International (MDE)

Cheapest

José María Córdova International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from São Paulo to Medellín.

📍 ~20 km from Medellín city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$410

Airports nearby Medellín used as alternative

El Dorado International (BOG)

Cheapest

Bogotá (BOG) is a robust alternative due to its status as a major hub, despite the distance.

📍 ~220 km from Medellín (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$387

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From GRU

Elite

Oct 29

Medellín, Colombia

94% AI deal score

$5,397

$1,724

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Avianca

Business Class

From GRU

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Oct 28

Medellín, Colombia

94% AI deal score

$5,555

$1,725

Save $3,830

Avianca

Business Class

From GRU

Elite

Dec 05

Medellín, Colombia

93% AI deal score

$1,808

$1,044

Save $764

LATAM Chile

Business Class

From GRU

Elite

Oct 30

Medellín, Colombia

92% AI deal score

$5,486

$1,983

Save $3,503

Avianca

Business Class

From GRU

Elite

Nov 04

Medellín, Colombia

92% AI deal score

$1,726

$789

Save $937

LATAM Chile

Business Class

From GRU

Elite

Nov 25

Medellín, Colombia

92% AI deal score

$1,730

$789

Save $941

LATAM Chile

Business Class

From GRU

Elite

Nov 12

Medellín, Colombia

92% AI deal score

$1,723

$795

Save $928

LATAM Chile

Business Class

From GRU

Elite

Nov 12

Medellín, Colombia

92% AI deal score

$1,721

$795

Save $926

LATAM Chile

Business Class

From GRU

Elite

Nov 25

Medellín, Colombia

92% AI deal score

$1,730

$803

Save $927

LATAM Chile

Business Class

From GRU

Elite

Nov 25

Medellín, Colombia

92% AI deal score

$1,731

$803

Save $928

LATAM Chile

Business Class

From GRU

Elite

Nov 25

Medellín, Colombia

92% AI deal score

$1,727

$803

Save $924

LATAM Chile

Business Class

From GRU

Elite

Nov 25

Medellín, Colombia

92% AI deal score

$1,744

$803

Save $941

LATAM Chile

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Medellín

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison websites can help you compare options from various airlines and online travel agencies. Setting up price alerts may also notify you when fares drop.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices, especially for popular routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less predictable. Monitoring price trends over several weeks may help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may involve additional ground transportation, the overall cost savings can be significant. Always factor in the extra travel time and expense to reach these alternative airports.

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São Paulo to Medellín: Overview

Insights for flights from São Paulo to Medellín

How much is a round trip from São Paulo to Medellín

Regular price: $355 - $511

Prices for flights from São Paulo to Medellín are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 355 USD and 511 USD. The current lowest deal is 457 USD with Maersk Air. This deal is for travel from Mar 19 to Apr 1.

now $457

Low $355

High $511

The cheapest time to fly from São Paulo to Medellín

October

Cheapest

Flights from $134

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,093

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from São Paulo to Medellín

Maersk Air

Copa Airlines

Avianca

City Connexion Airlines

Last-minute flights going from São Paulo to Medellín

Sat, Oct 31

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$674

$728

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$572

$443

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$597

$443

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$571

$448

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$528

$408

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

GRU - Medellín

São Paulo (GRU) - Medellín (MDE)

Copa Airlines

$487

$447

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from São Paulo to Medellín

2 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 10

$553 → $505

4 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 12

$550 → $503

6 nights

Jan 29 - Feb 4

$540 → $499

7 nights

Jan 28 - Feb 4

$540 → $506

Popular Airports to fly from São Paulo to Medellín

São Paulo - Medellín route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for São Paulo to Medellín are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October for the best prices

Historically, October, July, and February offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 16h 5m

Flights from São Paulo to Medellín typically involve connecting flights, with a median duration of 16h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not common; most routes involve two or more stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Maersk Air offers a deal for $457

A recent deal from Maersk Air via kiwi was found for $457, departing March 19.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights on this route appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

São Paulo main airports to depart from

São Paulo–Guarulhos International (GRU)

Cheapest

São Paulo–Guarulhos International offers flights to Medellín, with prices from $404, making it the cheapest option.

📍 ~21 km from São Paulo city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$404

São Paulo–Congonhas (CGH)

São Paulo–Congonhas offers flights to Medellín, with prices from $623.

📍 ~9 km from São Paulo city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$623

Viracopos International (VCP)

Viracopos International offers flights to Medellín, with prices from $637.

📍 ~79 km from São Paulo city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$637

Medellín main airports to arrive at

José María Córdova International (MDE)

Cheapest

José María Córdova International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from São Paulo to Medellín.

📍 ~20 km from Medellín city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$410

Airports nearby Medellín used as alternative

El Dorado International (BOG)

Cheapest

Bogotá (BOG) is a robust alternative due to its status as a major hub, despite the distance.

Medellín, Colombia

92% AI deal score

$1,744

$803

Save $941

LATAM Chile

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Medellín

Cheap Flights from São Paulo to Medellín

Today’s best flight deals from São Paulo to Medellín

São Paulo to Medellín: Overview

Insights for flights from São Paulo to Medellín

How much is a round trip from São Paulo to Medellín

The cheapest time to fly from São Paulo to Medellín

Direct flights from São Paulo to Medellín

Last-minute flights going from São Paulo to Medellín

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from São Paulo to Medellín

Popular Airports to fly from São Paulo to Medellín

São Paulo - Medellín route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in October for the best prices

Connecting flights average 16h 5m

Connecting flights are dominant

Maersk Air offers a deal for $457

Deals appear regularly

São Paulo main airports to depart from

Medellín main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Medellín used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Medellín

Best Elite deals to Medellín

Oct 29

Oct 28

Dec 05

Oct 30

Nov 04

Nov 25

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 25

Nov 25

Nov 25

Nov 25

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Medellín

How can I find cheap flights from São Paulo to Medellín?

When should I book flights from São Paulo to Medellín?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from São Paulo to Medellín?

Are direct flights from São Paulo to Medellín always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on São Paulo to Medellín flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking São Paulo to Medellín flights?

Related routes

More routes from São Paulo

Flights to Medellín from other cities

São Paulo to Medellín: Overview

Insights for flights from São Paulo to Medellín

How much is a round trip from São Paulo to Medellín

The cheapest time to fly from São Paulo to Medellín

Direct flights from São Paulo to Medellín

Last-minute flights going from São Paulo to Medellín

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from São Paulo to Medellín

Popular Airports to fly from São Paulo to Medellín

São Paulo - Medellín route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in October for the best prices

Connecting flights average 16h 5m

Connecting flights are dominant

Maersk Air offers a deal for $457

Deals appear regularly

São Paulo main airports to depart from

Medellín main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Medellín used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Medellín

Best Elite deals to Medellín

Oct 29

Oct 28

Dec 05

Oct 30

Nov 04

Nov 25

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 25

Nov 25

Nov 25

Nov 25

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Medellín

How can I find cheap flights from São Paulo to Medellín?

When should I book flights from São Paulo to Medellín?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from São Paulo to Medellín?