Flying from Medellin to Dallas: what you need to know
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is Medellin's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Medellin to Dallas jetting off from here.
Touch down at Dallas's primary gateway, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Medellin to Dallas.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
If you hold a passport from Colombia, you will need an embassy visa to visit United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap flight from Medellin to Dallas for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and definitely before you fly.
Flying from Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Medellin to Dallas. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Central Medellin to MDE is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 36 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Medellin to Dallas? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport:
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas takes about 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 3 hours and 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Medellin to Dallas. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DFW instead:
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) is about 16 kilometres from central Dallas. Once you've disembarked your flight from Medellin to Dallas, expect a drive time of approximately 21 minutes to reach the heart of the city.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 50 minutes.
After your flight from Medellin to Dallas, kick back at a hotel close to DAL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Dallas
Rs56,178 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Dallas. A return flight starts from Rs81,966. These fares can change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from Medellin to Dallas, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Medellin to Dallas across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time checking for cheap tickets from Medellin to Dallas every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Medellin to Dallas. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Best time to go to Dallas
February is the quietest month for flights from Medellin to Dallas, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Dallas based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before booking a flight from Medellin to Dallas, think about the kind of weather you like best. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 41ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Medellin to Dallas in January when temperatures average between 1ºC and 16ºC.
More about Dallas
Once you've booked your flight from Medellin to Dallas, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dallas:
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and Perot Museum of Nature and Science are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Dallas to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Dallas Museum of Art.
Complete your Dallas trip with a car rental
Check out our lineup of car rentals once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Medellin to Dallas. Whether you're looking for a compact ride, roomy sedan or something more luxurious, you can easily compare companies in one go to find the perfect deal.
