EOH - Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
Medellin, Colombia
IATA Code: EOH · Medellin, Colombia
The airport code EOH is the IATA identifier for Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport. You may also find it referred to as Medellin Airport (EOH).
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) serves Medellin, Colombia, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
EOH is the IATA airport code for Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, located in Medellin, Colombia. The airport is situated at coordinates 6.2205°N, 75.5906°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- EOH
- City
- Medellin
- Country
- Colombia
- Timezone
- America/Bogota
- Latitude
- 6.2205°
- Longitude
- -75.5906°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from EOH
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDE - Rio Negro | 20 km | $297 | $1/passenger |
| UIB - Quibdo | 130 km | $1,933 | $4/passenger |
| OTU - Otu | 131 km | $1,948 | $4/passenger |
| PAL - La Dorada | 132 km | $1,963 | $4/passenger |
| MZL - Manizales | 133 km | $1,977 | $4/passenger |
| MQU - Mariquita | 137 km | $2,037 | $4/passenger |
| PEI - Pereira | 157 km | $2,334 | $5/passenger |
| CRC - Cartago | 168 km | $2,498 | $5/passenger |
| EBG - El Bagre | 176 km | $2,617 | $5/passenger |
| COG - Condoto | 176 km | $2,617 | $5/passenger |
| NQU - Nuquí | 196 km | $2,914 | $6/passenger |
| AXM - Armenia | 198 km | $2,944 | $6/passenger |
| BSC - Bahia Solano | 199 km | $2,959 | $6/passenger |
| CAQ - Caucasia | 199 km | $2,959 | $6/passenger |
| IBE - Ibague | 206 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| EJA - Barrancabermeja | 216 km | $3,211 | $6/passenger |
| APO - Carepa | 216 km | $3,211 | $6/passenger |
| BOG - Bogota | 233 km | $3,464 | $7/passenger |
| GIR - Girardot | 233 km | $3,464 | $7/passenger |
| ULQ - Tulua | 248 km | $3,687 | $7/passenger |
| BGA - Bucaramanga | 284 km | $4,223 | $8/passenger |
| MTR - Monteria | 291 km | $4,327 | $9/passenger |
| BUN - Buenaventura | 309 km | $4,594 | $9/passenger |
| CLO - Cali | 310 km | $4,609 | $9/passenger |
| VVC - Villavicencio | 316 km | $4,698 | $9/passenger |
| ACD - Acandi | 317 km | $4,713 | $9/passenger |
| JQE - Jaqué | 318 km | $4,728 | $9/passenger |
| API - Apiay | 328 km | $4,877 | $10/passenger |
| CPB - Capurgana | 331 km | $4,921 | $10/passenger |
| OCV - Ocana | 339 km | $5,040 | $10/passenger |
| PUE - Puerto Obaldia | 339 km | $5,040 | $10/passenger |
| CZU - Corozal | 348 km | $5,174 | $10/passenger |
| MGN - Magangue | 350 km | $5,204 | $10/passenger |
| CVE - Coveñas | 354 km | $5,263 | $11/passenger |
| ELB - El Banco | 361 km | $5,367 | $11/passenger |
| NVA - Neiva | 365 km | $5,427 | $11/passenger |
| TLU - Tolu | 366 km | $5,442 | $11/passenger |
| EYP - Yopal | 369 km | $5,486 | $11/passenger |
| PLP - La Palma | 372 km | $5,531 | $11/passenger |
| CUC - Cucuta | 389 km | $5,784 | $12/passenger |
| SVZ - San Antonio | 392 km | $5,828 | $12/passenger |
| PZA - Paz De Ariporo | 411 km | $6,111 | $12/passenger |
| SCI - San Cristobal | 413 km | $6,140 | $12/passenger |
| STD - Santo Domingo | 420 km | $6,245 | $12/passenger |
| RVE - Saravena | 420 km | $6,245 | $12/passenger |
| TME - Tame | 424 km | $6,304 | $13/passenger |
| LFR - La Fria | 429 km | $6,378 | $13/passenger |
| PPN - Popayan | 434 km | $6,453 | $13/passenger |
| SVI - San Vincente De Caguan | 462 km | $6,869 | $14/passenger |
| CTG - Cartagena | 470 km | $6,988 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your EOH Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from EOH
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Medellin
Medellin has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through EOH
Traveling through Medellin in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via EOH
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from EOH
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to EOH are MDE, UIB, OTU — consider these for potentially lower fares