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Overview: Medellín to Pereira flight

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Flights from Medellín to Pereira depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:39, the last at 23:54. The fastest flight covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 55m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17
Distance
100 miles (161 km)
Average flight duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$71
Flights per day
51
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
55m
First flight
1:39 AM
Last flight
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17

The cheapest and fastest flights from Medellín to Pereira

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$54

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$166

Fastest journey on Sep 20

50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 17 m

Flights on Sep 20

68

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Medellín to Pereira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Medellín to Pereira will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast flights

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 68 flights from Medellín to Pereira, including 4 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 161 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • jet opsJA5326 · JA5123
    7:10 AM4h32
    Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
    11:42 AMPereira
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Latam AirlinesLA4252 · LA4003
    5:50 AM3h35
    Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
    9:25 AMPereira
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Latam AirlinesLA4250 · LA4003
    5:50 AM7h00
    Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
    12:50 PMPereira
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Latam AirlinesLA4350
    8:40 PM0h50
    Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
    9:30 PMPereira
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • Latam AirlinesLA4007 · LA4250
    7:05 AM5h45
    Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
    12:50 PMPereira
    $811One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Medellín to Pereira

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medellín to Pereira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $227.

Distance: 100 miles (161 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$227

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

5h 52m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avianca

Most popular airline

Infobus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Medellín to Pereira is a bus with an average price of $33.

This is compared to other travel options from Medellín to Pereira:

A bus is $195 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Medellín to Pereira costing on average $227.

The fastest way to travel from Medellín to Pereira is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Pereira take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Medellín and Pereira including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Medellín to Pereira among Omio's users.

Live departures

Medellín to Pereira flight times

The table below shows live departures for Medellín to Pereira flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AviancaAV9245 · AV92416:20 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
5h45
12:05 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9245 · AV92736:20 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
23h35
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV8435 · AV92417:05 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
5h00
12:05 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV8435 · AV48477:05 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
8h20
3:25 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV8435 · AV92737:05 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
22h50
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9243 · AV92418:35 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
3h30
12:05 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9243 · AV92738:35 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
21h20
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9243 · AV48478:35 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
6h50
3:25 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9243 · AV9548 · AV93898:35 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
7h05
3:40 PM Pereira2 transfers
AviancaAV9398 · AV93898:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
6h50
3:40 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV8520 · AV93899:20 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
6h20
3:40 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV8427 · AV48479:30 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
5h55
3:25 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV8427 · AV92739:30 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
20h25
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9463 · AV48479:55 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
5h30
3:25 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9463 · AV92739:55 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
20h00
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV8451 · AV484710:40 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
4h45
3:25 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV8451 · AV927310:40 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
19h15
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9282 · AV938911:50 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
3h50
3:40 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9303 · AV927311:55 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
18h00
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9311 · AV92731:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
16h40
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9361 · AV92732:15 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
15h40
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
Latam AirlinesLA43532:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
0h50
3:30 PM Pereira0 transfersDirect
AviancaAV9349 · AV92733:05 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
14h50
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV92654:45 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
1h00
5:45 PM Pereira0 transfersDirect
AviancaAV9386 · AV93894:50 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
22h50
3:40 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9351 · AV92734:55 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
13h00
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9301 · AV92735:35 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
12h20
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV8502 · AV93895:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
22h00
3:40 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9325 · AV92736:55 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
11h00
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9337 · AV92737:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
10h15
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9718 · AV93898:40 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
19h00
3:40 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV8401 · AV92738:45 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
9h10
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9315 · AV92739:00 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
8h55
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV84039:25 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
0h55
10:20 PM Pereira0 transfersDirect
AviancaAV9372 · AV938910:00 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
17h40
3:40 PM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9309 · AV927310:30 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
7h25
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer
AviancaAV9335 · AV927310:45 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
7h10
5:55 AM Pereira1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Medellín to Pereira flights with Omio?

Avianca as well as Latam Airlines offer flights services from Medellín to Pereira.
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Why book with Omio vs Avianca?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Latam Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Medellín to Pereira.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Medellín to Pereira.

Airlines: Avianca, Latam Airlines from Medellín to PereiraFind the best flights between Medellín to Pereira with Omio's travel partners Avianca, Latam Airlines from $17. 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
55m
Cheapest Avianca Price
$71
Avianca frequency
36 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

Latam Airlines

About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Latam Airlines Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Latam Airlines Price
$73
Latam Airlines frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Pereira

Things to do in Pereira

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

  • Must visit

Museo de Arte de Pereira

Exhibition venue inside the Pereira Art Museum complex, highlighting modern and contemporary Colombian art with regional relevance.

  • Recommended

Museo de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira

Regional science museum with natural history, biodiversity, and educational exhibits linked to the Coffee Region and local ecosystems.

  • Recommended

Planetario de Pereira

Interactive planetarium with astronomy shows and educational programs, ideal for families and visitors interested in science and space.

Colombian peso ($)

Budget-friendly for Colombia. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than in Bogotá, Medellín, and Cartagena, making Pereira good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12,000-$20,000 for fast food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
$25,000-$50,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$70,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4,000-$8,000 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

A voluntary service charge of about 10% is often suggested in restaurants. Small tips are appreciated in cafes. Taxis usually do not require tips; round up if service is helpful.

FAQs: Medellín to Pereira Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medellín to Pereira 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 Pereira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Medellín to Pereira can start from as little as $71 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Medellín to Pereira is $227 ; 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 Pereira is 55m to travel the 100 miles (161 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 Pereira leaves at 1:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Medellín to Pereira leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Medellín to Pereira with Latam Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Medellín to Pereira, you can count on Latam Airlines, Avianca for the best way to get you to Pereira. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Medellín and Pereira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Medellín to Pereira generally leave from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova and arrive in Pereira.Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 3 miles (6 km) away from Medellín city centre and Pereira is 2 miles (4 km) from Pereira city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Medellín to Pereira is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Medellín and Pereira including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Medellín nor Pereira are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Colombia 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 no time difference between Medellín and Pereira.
The best events to attend in Pereira include:
  • Feria de Pereira, a vibrant annual fair celebrating the culture and traditions of the region with parades, concerts, and exhibitions
  • Festival Nacional del Bambuco, a folkloric festival dedicated to the traditional music and dance of Colombia's Andean region
  • Festival de la Cerveza de Pereira, a lively beer festival featuring local brews, food vendors, and live entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Pereira include:
  • Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
  • Día de la Independencia, lively celebrations with parades and local festivities
  • Festival de la Cerveza, a unique opportunity to enjoy local brews and music in a festive atmosphere.
The best season to visit Pereira is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pereira is during January-March or July-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Medellín to Pereira among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Pereira, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis and insist on using registered services to prevent overcharging or scams. Be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true and always keep an eye on personal belongings. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night reduces risk.
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 Pereira

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

Departure airports in Medellín
Arrival airports in Pereira

Which Medellín airport do flights to Pereira leave from?

Flights from Medellín to Pereira 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, ColombiaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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 · $4 · every ~11 min
Nutibara · 1h 0m · $5 · every ~8 min
ShuttleSan diego – Túnel de Oriente · 45m · $5 · every ~11 min
54m · $29
54m · $45

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..

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