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Overview: Abu Dhabi to Medellín flight

United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
ColombiaColombia
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Flights from Abu Dhabi to Medellín depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 23h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €1063 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 07:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 8456 miles (13610 km) distance in 23h 53m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
8456 miles (13610 km)
Average flight duration
23h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€1063
Flights per day
16
Fastest flight
23h 53m
First flight
7:50 AM
Last flight
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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Complete guide to Medellín

Things to do in Medellín

Discover the best of Medellín — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Medellín trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Antioquia

Medellín’s leading museum, known for Fernando Botero’s collection, Antioquian art, and direct access to lively Plaza Botero.

  • Must visit

MAMM Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellín

Contemporary art museum in a converted steel mill and modern tower, featuring Colombian and Latin American exhibitions in Ciudad del Río.

  • Must visit

Parque Explora

Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, an aquarium, and vivarium, ideal for families and curious visitors near Parque Explora.

Colombian peso ($)

Budget-friendly versus many major Latin American hubs; hostels, local meals, and Metro fares are low, while upscale El Poblado hotels and dining raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$15,000-$25,000 for fast food or set lunch.
Mid-range
$35,000-$70,000 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$120,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$6,000-$10,000 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a voluntary 10% service charge; confirm before paying. Extra tips are optional. Taxis do not require tips. Small rounding-up is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Abu Dhabi to Medellín Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abu Dhabi to Medellín by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Medellín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Abu Dhabi to Medellín can start from as little as €1063 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Abu Dhabi to Medellín is €1063 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Abu Dhabi to Medellín is 23h 53m to travel the 8456 miles (13610 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Abu Dhabi to Medellín leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Abu Dhabi to Medellín leaves at 10:05 PM.
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Medellín generally leave from Abu Dhabi and arrive in Medellin Jose Marie Cordova.Abu Dhabi is 17 miles (28 km) away from Abu Dhabi city centre and Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 3 miles (6 km) from Medellín city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Medellín is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Abu Dhabi and Medellín.
Since neither Abu Dhabi nor Medellín are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Arab Emirates and Colombia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 9 h between Abu Dhabi and Medellín all year round.
The best events to attend in Medellín include:
  • Feria de las Flores, a vibrant flower festival celebrating Medellín's rich floral heritage with parades, concerts, and cultural events
  • Festival Internacional de Tango, an annual celebration of tango music and dance featuring performances and workshops
  • Festival de la Luz, a spectacular light festival that transforms the city with artistic light displays and fireworks.
The best holidays to experience in Medellín include:
  • Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
  • Día de la Independencia, lively celebrations with music, dance, and fireworks
  • Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival), a colorful display of flowers and cultural events that showcase the city's beauty.
The best season to visit Medellín is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Medellín is during January-March or July-September.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Colombia uses the Colombian Peso (COP) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying cash is recommended for smaller towns, markets, and places where card acceptance may be limited.
In Medellín, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. It's advisable to use registered taxi services or ride-hailing apps, avoid displaying expensive items, and stay in well-populated, well-lit areas to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Abu Dhabi to Medellín

Most Abu Dhabi to Medellín flights use the Abu Dhabi to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova airport pair. Use this guide to compare Abu Dhabi and Medellín airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Abu Dhabi
Arrival airports in Medellín

Which Abu Dhabi airport do flights to Medellín leave from?

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Medellín depart from Abu Dhabi. The airport is 17 miles (28 km) from Abu Dhabi city centre at Abu Dhabi Intertiol Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Abu Dhabi (AUH)Abu Dhabi Intertiol Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Abu Dhabi from Abu Dhabi city centre

Abu Dhabi is 28 km from Abu Dhabi city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus A1, Abu Dhabi City terminal, 45 minutes

Abu Dhabi airport facilities and services

Abu Dhabi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants located in terminals 1 and 3, including intertiol cuisine like McDold's and O'Learys.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Abu Dhabi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Abu Dhabi: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Abu Dhabi: Ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance include Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Airport Hotel..

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