How to find cheap flights to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
At the moment, AED 3,048 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Matecana International Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to PEI for AED 5,838.
Book at the right time with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to PEI goes up or down.
Score a bargain on tickets to Pereira, where Matecana International Airport is located, by booking early. You're more likely to secure a great deal and have a wider selection of flights and departure times.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' when searching to boost your chances of finding cheap flights to Pereira. Doing this will give you more choices for where you take off and land, as well as different fares.
Consider taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes usually cost less. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Matecana International Airport.
Best time to go to Pereira
The cheapest month to board a flight to Pereira is usually May.
If you're flexible with your dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to PEI.
January is the most popular month for flights to PEI. Go then if you're eager to experience Pereira at its liveliest.
April is the quietest time of year to visit if you want a more laid-back vibe. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Pereira then.
The weather can make or break a trip, so consider what type of conditions you prefer to travel in. Pereira is warmest in September, with averages of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
Ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF), August sees the lowest temperatures.
February comes with a lower chance of gray skies. With 24 days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Pereira.
Rain is more common here in July, which gets around 28 days of wet weather.
Flying to Matecana International Airport (PEI): What you need to know
Travel to Pereira without any layovers. These are some of the popular airlines offering direct flights to Matecana International Airport:
If you want to fly with the carrier that tops the list for punctuality, book your PEI plane ticket with Copa. Up to 91% of its flights to this airport arrive as planned.
Your flight will land in the UTC-5 timezone at PEI.
Eager to get some rest after your flight to PEI? These hotels close to Matecana International Airport offer the ideal place to kick back and relax:
Matecana International Airport has an on-time rating of 69%, which tells you how often flights get to their destination without delay. This can be helpful to know if you're planning a tight connection or have to be somewhere shortly after landing.
Matecana International Airport is located in Pereira, Risaralda Department, Colombia.
Getting to central Pereira from Matecana International Airport (PEI)
Central Pereira is about 6 kilometers from PEI.
You'll get to the center in around 15 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to PEI.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 25 minutes.
If you're eager to stay close to the action in Pereira, unpack your bags at one of these comfortable options:
Pereira highlights
Put these popular sights at the top of your must-visit list after stepping off your flight to Pereira:
Paisaje Cultural Cafetero: Located around 0.80 kilometers northwest of the city center, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Lugar De Contemplación Monte Tabor: Looking for more reasons to visit Pereira? This landmark pulls in the crowds and is about 6 kilometers northwest of the city center.
How to get to Ibague from Matecana International Airport (PEI)
On your way to the nearby city of Ibague? It's about 129 kilometers from PEI. It'll take you around 3 hours 20 minutes to reach the center in a cab or ride-share.
Traveling from Matecana International Airport (PEI) to Manizales
Manizales is about 40 kilometers from Matecana International Airport if your trip takes you in that direction.
It'll take you 1 hour 25 minutes or so to drive to Manizales.
Explore more of Colombia
Up for more adventures? Bogota will add something special to your trip to Colombia. It's around 177 kilometers east of Pereira and features Teatro Colon Bogota, Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota. The major airport for this city is Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG).
Cali is another top destination in Colombia and is roughly 177 kilometers southwest of Pereira. Zero in on some of the best places like Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar. Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO) is the main gateway to this city.
About 161 kilometers north of Pereira, Medellin is worth a detour. Good reasons to visit include EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13. Flying into Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) is the easiest way to get here.
