$73 Cheap Flights from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Medellín (MDE)

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Cheap Flights from Bucaramanga to Medellín (BGA-MDE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $73 for one-way flights and $145 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Medellín (MDE)
Origin airport
Palonegro Intl.
Destination airport
José María Córdova Intl.
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$144
Distance
167 mi

Bucaramanga to Medellín Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bucaramanga to Medellín

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Bucaramanga to Medellín are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bucaramanga to Medellín with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bucaramanga to Medellín

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bucaramanga to Medellín: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Bucaramanga to Medellín

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Bucaramanga to Medellín in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $73 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Bucaramanga to Medellín flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Bucaramanga to Medellín airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) cost?
Grab cheap return tickets starting at $145 from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Avianca flight leaving BGA on May 21 2025 and touching down at MDE. The price was last updated on April 25 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BGA to MDE?
The cheapest flights from BGA to MDE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
You can fly directly from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) on an AVIANCA flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BGA to MDE?
Currently, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from BGA to MDE is Avianca. You can take off on this route from $73. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BGA on July 7 2025. Prices were last updated on April 25 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
On average, just 1 nonstop flight departs each day from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE). Need more options? Use our filters to find flights with layovers and add a new stop to your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
The 6 PM departures from BGA to MDE are the most sought after. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from BGA to MDE?
Sunday offers the most flights from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE). Consider leaving on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
The earliest flight out of Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) is at around 7:01AM UTC-5. Board this flight and you’ll touch down at Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) at approximately 7:54AM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 53m.
How long does it take to fly from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
Flights from BGA to MDE have an average travel time of 52 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 170 mi.
What airline has the least delays from BGA to MDE?
Consider traveling with AVIANCA if you’d like to go straight from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 86%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
Book a flight from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Medellin from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA)?
If you’re traveling on a direct flight from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Medellin, you’ll touch down at either Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) or Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from BGA to MDE are generally more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a BGA to MDE flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by securing a BGA to MDE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one place. Once you’ve selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Palonegro Intl. Airport (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
If you reserved your BGA to MDE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you’d like more information.

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