- Must visit
Historical Museum of Aruba
Small history museum inside Fort Zoutman with exhibits on Aruba's past, maps, objects, and local culture in a central heritage setting.
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Overview: Medellín to Oranjestad flight
Colombia
Aruba
Flights from Medellín to Oranjestad depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €234 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 574 miles (925 km) distance in 2h 45m. August 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 574 miles (925 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €234 |
Flights per day 34 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 4:20 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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
Why should you book Medellín to Oranjestad flights with Omio?
Avianca operates all flights services from Medellín to Oranjestad.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Medellín to Oranjestad.
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Airlines: Avianca from Medellín to OranjestadFind the best flights between Medellín to Oranjestad with Omio's travel partners Avianca from €234. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Avianca
About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avianca Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Avianca Price
€234
Avianca frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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Things to do in Oranjestad
Discover the best of Oranjestad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oranjestad trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum Aruba
Museum dedicated to Aruba's archaeology and Indigenous heritage, set in restored historic buildings with well-presented permanent exhibits.
- Recommended
Aruba Aloe Museum
Compact museum focused on aloe cultivation and production in Aruba, with displays on the island's agricultural history and product-making process.
- Must visit
Wilhelmina Park
Shaded waterfront park with sea views, monuments, and iguanas. It is one of Oranjestad's easiest and most scenic walking areas.
- Must visit
Main Street
Revitalized pedestrian-friendly main shopping corridor served by the free tram, with colorful façades and easy access to key downtown sights.
- Recommended
Renaissance Marina Boardwalk
Pleasant marina promenade for walking, shopping, and harbor views. It is a practical base for exploring central Oranjestad on foot.
FAQs: Medellín to Oranjestad Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medellín to Oranjestad 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 Oranjestad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Medellín to Oranjestad can start from as little as €234 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Medellín to Oranjestad is €358 ; 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 Medellín to Oranjestad is 2h 45m to travel the 574 miles (925 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 Medellín to Oranjestad leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Medellín to Oranjestad leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 34 flights a day from Medellín to Oranjestad which require at least one change with Avianca. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Medellín to Oranjestad, you can count on Avianca for the best way to get you to Oranjestad. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Medellín and Oranjestad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Medellín to Oranjestad generally leave from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova and arrive in Aruba.Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 3 miles (6 km) away from Medellín city centre and Aruba is 1 miles (2 km) from Oranjestad city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Medellín to Oranjestad is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Medellín and Oranjestad.
Since neither Medellín nor Oranjestad are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Colombia and Aruba. 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 1 h between Medellín and Oranjestad all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Medellín to Oranjestad among Omio's users.
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.
Aruba uses the Aruban Florin (AWG) as its official currency, but the US Dollar is widely accepted. Travelers find it convenient to use credit or debit cards for most purchases, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors or tips.
In Oranjestad, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging scams. Be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots. Staying in well-lit areas at night and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Medellín to Oranjestad
Most Medellín to Oranjestad flights use the Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Aruba airport pair. Use this guide to compare Medellín and Oranjestad airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Medellín
Arrival airports in Oranjestad
Which Medellín airport do flights to Oranjestad leave from?
Flights from Medellín to Oranjestad depart from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Medellín city centre at Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia.
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia
City-centre transport
Getting to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova from Medellín city centre
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 6 km from Medellín city centre. Public transport options include:
BusVan Aeropuerto Palmas · 40m · €3 · every ~11 min
Nutibara · 1h 0m · €4 · every ~8 min
ShuttleSan diego – Túnel de Oriente · 45m · €4 · every ~11 min
54m · €24
54m · €37
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova airport facilities and services
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova 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: Several restaurants are located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Crepes & Waffles and Dunkin' Donuts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are not located within the airport, nearest hotels within a short drive, such as the Movich Hotel Las Lomas..
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera (EOH)Olaya Herrera Airport, Guayabal, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
City-centre transport
Getting to Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera from Medellín city centre
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera is 3 km from Medellín city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10m · every ~6 min
Bus Santa Elena · 10m · every ~4 min
27m · every ~6 min
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera airport facilities and services
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are several ATMs located in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera: Facilities are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Oranjestad airport do flights from Medellín arrive at?
Flights from Medellín to Oranjestad arrive at Aruba. Aruba is 1 miles (3 km) from Oranjestad city centre.
Aruba (AUA)Saba Berde, Oranjestad, Aruba
City-centre transport
Getting to Aruba from Oranjestad city centre
Aruba is 2 km from Oranjestad city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 8, Airport Stop, 4 km
Aruba airport facilities and services
Aruba 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 available, mainly in the departures area, includes local cuisine and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aruba: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aruba: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aruba: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Hyatt Place Aruba Airport..
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