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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Punta Cana to Medellin flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Punta Cana to Medellin? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Punta Cana to Medellin: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 802
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time2 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airlineAvianca
Average flights per week40

Finding cheap flights from Punta Cana to Medellin: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Medellin: Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera and José María Córdova International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Punta Cana to Medellin is AED 802. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Punta Cana to Medellin.
Avianca, Copa Airlines Colombia and Wingo fly direct from Punta Cana to Medellin.
There are 40 flights per week flying from Punta Cana to Medellin, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Punta Cana to Medellin is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Punta Cana Airport, the cheapest airport near Medellin is José María Córdova International – which is 18.9 km away from the center of Medellin. We've found flights to this airport from AED 802.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Punta Cana Airport to Medellin on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Medellin but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Medellin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. May is typically the warmest month in Medellin, when it usually averages around 21°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, Avianca and Arajet offer the cheapest flight tickets to Medellin.

Flying from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Medellin: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 32 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin.

  • Punta Cana International Airport is located in Punta Cana. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Medellin is 1 hour behind Punta Cana.

  • The busiest route is from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE). There are 38 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PUJ to MDE is the 12:55 Avianca option. If you'd rather travel later, the last departure is at 16:00 with Avianca.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from PUJ to Medellin. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Traveling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Direct flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Medellin are available for booking. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is where you'll be touching down.

  • Book your seat with Avianca. This airline offers direct flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin.

  • Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from PUJ to Medellin. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

    • Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)

  • You can visit Colombia for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Dominican Republic. But before reserving your flight tickets from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules can change, and you may need some travel documents if your trip is for work or another reason.

  • Central Punta Cana to PUJ is around 19 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 28 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Have an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near PUJ:

How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Medellin

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin is AED 384. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 802. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To snag cheap tickets from PUJ to Medellin, reserve your journey 10 months ahead of the departure date.

  • Organize your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from PUJ to Medellin. You don't need to look every day to find out if prices have fallen. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin.

Airports in Medellin

Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)

  • As soon as your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin has hit the runway, you can reach the city center in around 16 minutes by car. Central Medellin is approximately 6 kilometers from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 31 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to EOH. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from PUJ to Medellin:

Best time to go to Medellin

  • August is the most popular month to catch a flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Medellin, consider your preferred travel pace and style.

  • The warmest month in Medellin is August, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from PUJ to Medellin in July when temperatures average between 11ºC and 27ºC.

More about Medellin

  • Start your Medellin trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza are attractions you won't want to skip in Medellin.

Complete your Medellin trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Medellin to track down awesome deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info on car rentals in Medellin, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.

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