$269 Cheap flight deals from Medellin (MDE) to Buenos Aires (BUE)

Medellin Airport Information

Orbitz.com can help you find the cheapest and most convenient flights from Medellin, the second-largest city in Columbia. Travelers to the area fly through José María Córdova International Airport, also known as Medellin International Airport, located 45 minutes by car from the downtown Medellin area in the city of Rionegro. Major international airlines, including American, Copa and Spirit Airlines, fly in and out of this airport.

Airport Transportation Options

The easiest option for traveling to and from the airport is to take a taxi. Taxi service from the airport to downtown Medellin will cost the equivalent of approximately 22 USD in local currency and take about 45 minutes. A cheaper option is to take the public minibus. It costs 3.50 USD in local currency, but it can take an hour or longer to get to the heart of Medellin with frequent stops. Also, the minibus offers limited space for luggage, so it may not be ideal for anyone traveling with more than a small bag. One of the most convenient options is to rent a car. Orbitz.com can help you secure a discount rental car from a local agency.

Weather Information for Medellin

In Medellin, it is springtime year-round. The proximity of the city to the equator means that there is very little variation in temperature. The weather ranges between 60 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average temperature of 71 degrees. Due to the city's high altitude, the air is typically cool with little humidity. One of the most popular times of the year to visit Medellin is during the first days of August for the local Festival of Flowers.

Popular Attractions in the Medellin Area

The Metropolitan Cathedral, Museo Universidad de Antioquia, Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellin and the Plaza de Cisneros are only a few of the indoor and outdoor attractions that are must-sees when visiting this city. Orbitz.com can not only help you find low cost flights from Medellin, but it can also help you identify local sales and secure discount admission tickets to popular attractions.

Ministro Pistarini International Airport

Booking flights to Buenos Aires has been made effortless by Orbitz.com. Buenos Aires, also known as the "Paris of South America," is serviced by Ministro Pistarini International Airport. The airport is located 14 miles southwest of downtown Buenos Aires. More than 8 million passengers pass through this airport every year. It serves as a hub for Aerolineas Argentinas and LAN Argentina airlines. American Airlines, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France, Alitalia, Copa Airlines, Delta Airlines, Iberia, and British Airlines also operate at this airport.

Transportation at Ministro Pistarini International Airport

The airport offers covered and uncovered parking for short-term and long-term availability. There are also spaces for the disabled, pregnant women and government officials. Parking rates change throughout the day depending on the time. However, one can expect to pay up to $40 per day for parking. Taxis and shuttle buses are readily available on the lower terminal. Expect to pay $30 each way from downtown Buenos Aires. Travel time is estimated at 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

Weather in Buenos Aires

The weather in Buenos Aires is mild year-round. Summers are very warm, and winters are cool, with distinct seasons. The average temperatures in the summertime are in the high 70s. The average temperatures in the spring settle in the mid 60s. Winter temperatures average in the high 40s, while fall temperatures are in the high 50s.

Attractions in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is an international city that has a lot to offer travelers. Visitors often stop by the Casa Rosada, the official residence of the Argentinean President. Recoleta cemetery is also a sight to see. This is the cemetery where Eva Peron is buried. To take advantage of all this city has to offer, book your flights to Buenos Aires with Orbitz.com.