Istanbul IST to Medellín MDE flight with Turkish Airlines

Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Medellín can start from as little as $868 (€690) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Medellín is $997 (€793) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The earliest flight from Istanbul to Medellín leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Istanbul to Medellín leaves at 11:00 PM.

There are 20 flights a day from Istanbul to Medellín which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines, Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Istanbul to Medellín, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Medellín. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Medellín and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Istanbul to Medellín generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Medellin Jose Marie Cordova.Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) away from Istanbul city centre and Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 3 miles (6 km) from Medellín city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Medellín is May.

Since neither Istanbul nor Medellín are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye 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 8 h between Istanbul 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.