Medellín to Facatativá flights
Facatativá lies 208 km (130 mi) south-east of Medellín, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 1 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.
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| Medellín | Facatativá | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Colombia |
| Population | 2 million | 141,762 |
| Elevation | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) | 2,589 m (8,494 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Nearest large airport | MDE, 19 km out | BOG, 26 km out |
| Postal codes | 050001–050048 | 253051–253058 |
Airports at each end
Leaving 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).
Arriving in Facatativá
Facatativá is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 26 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Perales Airport (IBE, 97 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Dorado International Airport | BOG | 26 km (16 mi) | 12,467 ft | 8,361 ft |
| Perales Airport (regional) | IBE | 97 km (60 mi) | 5,905 ft | 2,999 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Facatativá from Medellín?
208 km (130 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Medellín.
How long does it take to get from Medellín to Facatativá by air?
About 1 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Medellín and Facatativá?
No, both are on America/Bogota at the moment.
Which airports are used for Medellín to Facatativá flights?
Typically Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG); Facatativá also has IBE.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.