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Overview: Popayán to Medellín flight
Flights from Popayán to Medellín depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $234 (€188) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:20, the last at 17:54. The fastest flight covers the 273 miles (440 km) distance in 4h 20m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 273 miles (440 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $234 (€188) |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
First flight 4:20 AM |
Last flight 5:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Popayán to Medellín
Cheapest price
$234
Average price
$234
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
440 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Popayán to Medellín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Popayán to Medellín will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.
Of the 1 flights that leave Popayán for Medellín onTue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct flights cover the 440 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, May 05 the longest flights will take 4 h 20 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.
9:35 PM4h20Popayán1:55 AMMedellín$2341One-way0 transfers
9:35 PM4h20Popayán1:55 AMMedellín$2341One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Popayán to Medellín among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $234.
Distance: 273 miles (440 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$247 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest |
9h 8m Average total duration Fastest 6h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Popayán to Medellín flight times
The table below shows live departures for Popayán to Medellín flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:35 PM Popayán | 4h20 | 1:55 AM Medellín | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Popayán to Medellín Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Popayán 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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Popayán to Medellín
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local souvenir shops, located in the main terminal area.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, located near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ (COP 5,000) per hour.
- Several restaurants are located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Crepes & Waffles and Dunkin' Donuts.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels are not located within the airport, nearest hotels within a short drive, such as the Movich Hotel Las Lomas.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
- Lounges available, including the Avianca Sala VIP.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; inquire at the information desk.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located in the arrivals area.
- Bus route Airport-Exposiciones, 45 min to city center
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