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Medellin San Jose
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Thu, 23 May MDE - SJO
Mon, 27 May SJO - MDE
£268 £261
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Medellin San Jose
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Sat, 18 May MDE - SJO
£157 £151
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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
20% Trains are 20% more expensive in San Jose than in Medellin.
Medellin £0.6
San Jose £0.72
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
78% The average meal is 78% more expensive in San Jose than in Medellin.
Medellin £4.53
San Jose £8.05
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 617.98 CRC
1 CRC = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on 25 April 2024
Distance: 636 miles
Medellin airports
Enrique Olaya Herrara (EOH) How far from city centre: 1 miles
J M Cordova (MDE) How far from city centre: 1 miles
San Jose airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) How far from city centre: 1 miles
Tobias Bolanos (SYQ) How far from city centre: 1 miles

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Prices for tickets from Medellin to San Jose may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

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When booking a flight, you may encounter situations where your desired travel date is unavailable or the flight price has increased beyond your budget. Rest assured, Opodo offers a solution. Explore our last-minute flight deals to find affordable options, especially if you have flexibility with your travel dates. Whether you need to depart on short notice or simply want to discover the cheapest day to fly between Medellin and San Jose, our last-minute flights section has you covered.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Medellin to San Jose

How long does the flight take to go from Medellin to San Jose?
The total flight time between Medellin and San Jose is of around 03:19 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,511 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Medellin to San Jose at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Medellin to San Jose is 151£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is San Jose expensive to visit compared to Medellin?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in San Jose costs an average of 1.37 GBP, 33% more expensive than Medellin, with a fare of 1.03 GBP, while train tickets costs 20% more in San Jose: 0.72 GBP against 0.60 GBP in Medellin. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 8.05 GBP in San Jose, 78% more than the 4.53 GBP in Medellin. The price of the coffee is around 120% more expensive in San Jose, with an average of 2.84 GBP , while in Medellin the coffee costs 1.29 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Medellin to San Jose?
The most popular months to book a trip from Medellin to San Jose are January, July and December, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Medellin to San Jose?
The best time of the year to go to San Jose when flying from Medellin depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, January is the top 1º month to fly to San Jose from Medellin in terms of searches from our customer, followed by July and November. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, August and September are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Medellin - San Jose.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Medellin to San Jose?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Costa Rica may apply when travelling from Medellin. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in San Jose compared to Medellin?
While in Medellin the temperatures can reach an average of 26.89 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,San Jose's temperatures can go up to 30.79 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 13.24 ºC in San Jose, compared to the 9.85 ºC average degrees reported in Medellin. During the winter period, Medellin can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while San Jose have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
Airlines with indirect flights from Medellin to San Jose are:
Airlines with indirect flights from Medellin to San Jose are:
  • Avianca, stoping in Bogota for 104 minutes minimun.
Flight Duration 3 h and 19 m Flights between Medellin and San Jose take, on average, 3 h and 19 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £151 Cheapest price for a flight between Medellin and San Jose found by our customers in the last 72 hours
High season January According to search data from our customers, January is the busiest time to fly from Medellin to San Jose
Airlines flying this route Avianca Airline(s) with flights between Medellin to San Jose

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