Medellín MDE to Mendoza MDZ Flights

Since neither Medellín nor Mendoza are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Colombia and Argentina. 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 2 h between Medellín and Mendoza all year round.

The best events to attend in Mendoza include:

• Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia, a vibrant wine harvest festival celebrating Mendoza's rich viticulture with parades, music, and tastings
• Malbec World Day, an international celebration of Argentina's flagship wine featuring tastings and events across the city
• Mendoza Wine Harvest Festival, a spectacular event showcasing the region's finest wines with cultural performances and culinary delights.

The best holidays to experience in Mendoza include:

• Malbec World Day, celebrate the region's famous wine with tastings and events
• National Independence Day, vibrant parades and cultural festivities showcasing Argentine heritage
• Harvest Festival, experience the culmination of the grape harvest with lively celebrations and local traditions.

The best seasons to visit Mendoza are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Mendoza is during March-May or September-November.

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.