Medellín

$136+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Medellín

SJO — MDE
Dec 10 — Dec 171
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Medellín

Mon 11/305:10 am -
1 stop7h 00m
Fri 12/48:10 pm -
Nonstop1h 55m
Deal found 11/5$255
Thu 12/35:10 am -
1 stop7h 00m
Thu 12/102:10 pm -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 11/5$257
Tue 11/244:05 pm -
Nonstop1h 55m
Sat 11/285:50 pm -
1 stop7h 40m
Deal found 11/7$259
Thu 12/105:10 am -
1 stop7h 00m
Sat 12/124:30 am -
1 stop5h 20m
Deal found 11/5$261
Sun 11/221:50 am -
1 stop6h 20m
Fri 11/272:10 pm -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 11/7$263
Sat 11/74:05 pm -
Nonstop1h 55m
Sat 11/148:10 pm -
Nonstop1h 55m
Deal found 11/6$264
Sun 11/87:10 am -
Nonstop2h 00m
Sun 11/155:22 am -
Nonstop1h 57m
Deal found 11/6$265
Tue 11/104:05 pm -
Nonstop1h 55m
Thu 11/122:10 pm -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 11/5$266
Tue 12/15:10 am -
1 stop7h 00m
Thu 12/102:10 pm -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 11/5$267
Sun 11/224:05 pm -
Nonstop1h 55m
Thu 11/266:00 pm -
1 stop7h 30m
Deal found 11/8$269
Tue 11/104:05 pm -
Nonstop1h 55m
Tue 11/175:50 pm -
1 stop7h 40m
Deal found 11/9$270
Wed 12/95:10 am -
1 stop7h 00m
Tue 12/1510:20 am -
1 stop7h 00m
Deal found 11/9$271

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Medellín

Round-trip from

$255
(Avianca)

One-way from

$136
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$265
From Costa Rica to Medellín
One-way flight from Costa Rica to Medellín
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/7

4:40 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$150

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/2

5:15 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$157

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/30

4:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop3h 15m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$169

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/5

8:43 am-2:45 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$169

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/29

9:59 am-2:45 pm

1 stop3h 46m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$169

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/28

8:05 am-2:15 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$169

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/21

4:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop3h 15m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$169

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/12

8:08 am-2:15 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$169

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/15

9:59 am-2:45 pm

1 stop3h 46m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$180

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/19

2:20 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sat 4/24

3:20 am-8:16 am

1 stop5h 56m

$276

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Medellín from Costa Rica with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Medellín

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín (average of $232). Flying from Costa Rica to Medellín in December is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CR to MDE?

It’s optimal to fly from Costa Rica to Medellín in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

How often are flights from Costa Rica to Medellín delayed?

About 6% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and Medellín have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 126 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Costa Rica to Medellín flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Costa Rica to Medellín flights?

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín, you should look to book at least 74 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Costa Rica to Medellín?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Costa Rica to Medellín flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Medellín

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines and Avianca from Costa Rica to Medellín to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Medellín?

    Airlines like Copa Airlines fly from Costa Rica to Medellín in about 4h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 656 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to Medellín one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Wingo, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $73. Copa Airlines flights start at $111 while deals on Avianca start at $123 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Costa Rica to Medellín?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín consider choosing Avianca (89%), Avianca Costa Rica (89%) or Wingo (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Medellín?

    While on average a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín is generally $230, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $128. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl), you can expect to pay $161 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to Medellín that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Costa Rica to Medellín flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Costa Rica to Medellín?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Costa Rica to Medellín.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Costa Rica to Medellín?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to Medellín by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín (average of $232). Flying from Costa Rica to Medellín in December is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Medellín

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$136Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
WingoCheapest$147Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
AviancaCheapest$220Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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