🇨🇴 MDE
Medellín
659 mi
SJO 🇨🇷
San José (Alajuela)

Medellín to San José (Alajuela) Flights

Jose Maria Córdova International Airport Juan Santamaría International Airport 2 airlines

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The Medellín to San José (Alajuela) route connects Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) in CO with Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in CR. This short-haul flight covers approximately 659 miles (1061 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 21m. This route is served by 2 airlines: Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia Airlines, Copa Colombia. AirportRoutes has tracked 5 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Jose Maria Córdova International Airport

ICAO Code:
SKRG
IATA Code:
MDE
City:
🇨🇴 Medellín
Country:
CO
Elevation:
6955 ft

Destination Airport

Juan Santamaría International Airport

ICAO Code:
MROC
IATA Code:
SJO
City:
🇨🇷 San José (Alajuela)
Country:
CR
Elevation:
3021 ft

2

Operators

5

Tracked Flights

659

Miles

1h 21m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Avianca AVA AV
Copa Colombia RPB P5

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 8 28%
Tuesday 1 3%
Wednesday 3 10%
Thursday 4 14%
Friday 1 3%
Saturday 5 17%
Sunday 7 24%

Pattern Analysis

5 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 29
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 17 flights
Weekend: 12 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

2 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Avianca
AVA / AV
A20N 20:35 8:35 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Mar 5, 2026 Active
B738 05:22 5:22 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Mar 15, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 2
Active Routes: 2
Unique Airlines: 2
Aircraft Types: 2

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
05:22 5:22 AM Copa Colombia RPB P5
20:35 8:35 PM Avianca AVA AV

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (SKRG - America/Bogota).

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
05:22 - 20:35
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.