Airport
Los Garzones International Airport (MTR)
Los Garzones International Airport is the main gateway to Montería, Córdoba and Colombia's western Caribbean region. Compare transfer options to the Montería city centre, Cereté, Coveñas and nearby coastal destinations for an easy onward journey.
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About Los Garzones International Airport
Los Garzones International Airport is the main airport serving Montería and the department of Córdoba in northern Colombia. Opened in 1974, it replaced the city's older San Jerónimo airport and has since become the primary air gateway for the western Caribbean region.
Located about 10 km northeast of central Montería, the airport operates a single passenger terminal and connects the city with domestic destinations such as Bogotá, Medellín and Cartagena through airlines including Avianca, LATAM, Wingo and Clic. Recent internationalisation work has added migration, customs and separate international screening areas.
The airport is reached by taxi, bus and private transfer, with the journey to the city centre typically taking around 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental desks are also available for onward travel.
Passengers can use the terminal's restaurants, cafés, shops, ATMs, VIP lounge, currency exchange and free Wi-Fi, making Los Garzones a practical and compact gateway for travel across Córdoba and the Caribbean coast.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Los Garzones International Airport operates from a single passenger terminal. The terminal handles domestic flights operated by airlines such as Avianca, LATAM, Wingo and Clic, and has dedicated international processing areas as the airport expands its international operations.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Los Garzones International Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Los Garzones International Airport to hotels, the Montería city centre, Cereté and other destinations across Córdoba.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from MTR to business meetings, events or points across Montería and the surrounding region.
Car Rental
Rent a car at Los Garzones Airport for independent travel around Montería and onward journeys along Colombia's Caribbean coast.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organise minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Los Garzones Airport, hotels, event venues and other destinations.
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