Guadalajara de Buga to Medellín flights
Medellín lies 273 km (170 mi) north of Guadalajara de Buga, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 6 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Guadalajara de Buga | Medellín | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Colombia |
| Population | 114,316 | 2 million |
| Elevation | 979 m (3,212 ft) | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Nearest large airport | CLO, 41 km out | MDE, 19 km out |
| Postal codes | 763041–763049 | 050001–050048 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Guadalajara de Buga
Guadalajara de Buga is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO), 41 km (25 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,842 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN, 77 km), El Eden Airport (AXM, 85 km).
Arriving in Medellín
Medellín is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 11,286-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH, 4 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Maria Córdova International Airport | MDE | 19 km (12 mi) | 11,286 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (regional) | EOH | 4 km (2 mi) | 8,202 ft | 4,949 ft |
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Staying in Medellín
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Common questions
How far is Medellín from Guadalajara de Buga?
273 km (170 mi) in a straight line, north of Guadalajara de Buga.
How long does it take to get from Guadalajara de Buga to Medellín by air?
About 1 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Guadalajara de Buga and Medellín?
No, both are on America/Bogota at the moment.
Which airports are used for Guadalajara de Buga to Medellín flights?
Typically Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO) to Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE); Medellín also has EOH.
Where can I stay in Medellín?
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Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.