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Connecting route · Bolivia → Colombia

Flights from Santa Cruz to Medellin

There are no direct flights from Santa Cruz to Medellin. The easiest way is one stop via Bogota or Lima, about 6h 13m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 6h 13m
VVIMDEBOG

Santa Cruz to Medellin at a glance

Fastest journey6h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bogota or Lima

Best ways to fly from Santa Cruz to Medellin

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SRZ Bogota (BOG) MDE
Leg 1: Avianca · Leg 2: Avianca, JetSmart, LATAM Airlines Colombia
One airline, one ticket ~6h 13m
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SRZ Lima (LIM) MDE
Leg 1: Boliviana de Aviación, LATAM Airlines Peru · Leg 2: LATAM Airlines Peru
One airline, one ticket ~7h 04m
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SRZ Panama City (PTY) MDE
Leg 1: Boliviana de Aviación, Copa Airlines · Leg 2: Copa Airlines, Copa Airlines Colombia
One airline, one ticket ~7h 31m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,002 km1,864 miles
Journey time
6h 13mestimate
Time difference
-1hMedellin vs Santa Cruz
Currency in Medellin
USD
Airports
VVI → MDE, EOH

Flights from Santa Cruz to Medellin: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Santa Cruz to Medellin?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bogota, Lima and Panama City. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Santa Cruz to Medellin?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,002 km.
Where do you change planes between Santa Cruz and Medellin?
The best connecting points are Bogota (BOG), Lima (LIM) and Panama City (PTY). Avianca flies both legs via Bogota, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Santa Cruz and Medellin?
Santa Cruz: Viru Viru International Airport (VVI). Medellin: Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) and Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).
What is the time difference between Santa Cruz and Medellin?
Medellin is 1 hour behind Santa Cruz.

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