Cheap Flights from Medellin to Saint Petersburg — $1,161

Medellín is served by two main airports with distinct roles. José María Córdova International (MDE), located about 35 km southeast of the city near Rionegro, functions as the international and full-service gateway, handling most long-haul and major-carrier flights; taxis or airport shuttles typically take 40–60 minutes to downtown Medellín and can be more during peak traffic, with fares and shuttle rates varying. Olaya Herrera (EOH) sits much closer, around 3–5 km from the city center, and usually handles domestic and regional routes on smaller carriers, often at lower fares. Ground options include short taxi rides, local buses and occasional rideshares; travel time from EOH is often under 15 minutes. Pros: MDE offers more international connections and full-service amenities, while EOH provides quick access to the city for domestic travelers; cons: MDE’s distance and traffic can add time and cost, and EOH may have limited facilities and fewer carrier choices.

Pulkovo Airport (LED) is Saint Petersburg’s main international gateway and typically serves as the city’s full-service hub, handling most long-haul and scheduled flights as well as many premium carriers alongside Russian domestic operators. It sits about 23 km south of the historic centre; taxis usually take 30–50 minutes depending on traffic, while the express bus and marshrutka options can take 40–60 minutes with fares often in the low single-digit euros/rubles equivalent. Pros: newer terminals, a wide range of international connections and more comfort for transfer passengers. Cons: it can be busy at peak times and transfers to some suburbs may require extra time or connections. Kronstadt/Severny and other smaller airfields around Saint Petersburg are typically used for general aviation, charter flights, pilot training or budget/regional services rather than regular international schedules. These airfields are located on the city’s outskirts and can be closer to certain neighborhoods, though ground transport may be limited to taxis or private transfers, and travel times vary widely. Pros: faster check-in for some charter services and proximity for specific suburbs; cons: limited amenities, fewer scheduled flights and generally less public transport connectivity compared with Pulkovo.

In different months, ticket prices from Medellin to Saint Petersburg vary: minimum — $1,183 (July 2026), maximum — $1,284 (May 2026). Typically, the flight costs $1,233–$1,284.

The Medellin — Saint Petersburg route is served by multiple airlines, including Avianca and Copa Airlines. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $1,161, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.