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Medellin.Rs29,631 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Feb.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs29,631, select.
Medellin.Rs29,631 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs29,631, select.
Medellin.Rs29,692 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs29,692, select.
Medellin.Rs31,686 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs31,686, select.
Medellin.Rs35,913 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 May.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Thu, 21 May, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs35,913, select.
Medellin.Rs41,462 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Nov.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 26 Nov, arriving in Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs41,462, select.
Medellin.Rs41,644 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Feb.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs41,644, select.
Medellin.Rs41,738 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Mar.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs41,738, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Medellin

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mexico City to Medellin flights are currently cheapest in February.
Nov
from Rs41,462
Dec
from Rs42,167
Jan
from Rs29,692
Feb
from Rs29,631
Mar
from Rs31,686
Apr
from Rs29,631
May
from Rs35,913
Jun
from Rs55,667
Jul
from Rs54,001
Aug
from Rs47,777
Sep
from Rs51,725
Oct
from Rs54,056

Direct flights from Mexico City to Medellin

Alternative Mexico City to Medellin routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Mexico City to Medellin? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Mexico City to Medellin: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs29,631
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time5 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week25

Finding cheap flights from Mexico City to Medellin: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Medellin: Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera and Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.
The best price we found for a return flight from Mexico City to Medellin is Rs61,862. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 44 minutes is the average flight time from Mexico City to Medellin.
WestJet, Aeromexico and Avianca fly direct from Mexico City to Medellin.
As of November 2025, there are 25 flights per week flying from Mexico City to Medellin.
The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Medellin is usually February.
If you're flying from Mexico City, the cheapest airport near Medellin is Medellin Jose Maria Cordova – which is 18.9 km away from the centre of Medellin. We've found flights into this airport from Rs61,862.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Mexico City to Medellin on Wednesday, 18 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 44 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Medellin but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Medellin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In November, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. May is typically the warmest month in Medellin, when it usually averages around 21°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
The cheapest airline that flies to Medellin is Avianca .

Travelling from Mexico City to Medellin: what you need to know

  • Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Mexico City to Medellin. Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) are Mexico City's main airports.

  • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is where you'll be landing in Medellin.

  • The average duration of a direct Mexico City to Medellin flight is 4 hours 15 minutes.

  • The timezone in Medellin is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Mexico City.

  • With 14 weekly flights between the two airports, Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is the busiest route. Board the first flight from Mexico City to Medellin with AVIANCA at 05:00. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from MEX to MDE is with Aeromexico at 19:10.

  • For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your Mexico City to Medellin flight.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Medellin

  • Book four months before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Mexico City to Medellin flights.

  • July is the best month for scoring an incredible deal on a plane ticket from Mexico City to Medellin. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from Mexico City to Medellin by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' Mexico City to Medellin flights.

Flying from Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • If you're looking for a direct flight from Mexico City to Medellin, you can leave from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Fly from MEX to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in one continuous trip.

  • Be on the lookout for promotions with Aeromexico. This carrier offers direct Mexico City to Medellin plane tickets out of MEX.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing Mexico City to Medellin flights leaving from Benito Juarez International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

    • Cancun International Airport (CUN)

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • MEX is around 6 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to Benito Juarez International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Mexico City to Medellin, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

  • 80.91% of flights leaving Benito Juarez International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of MEX.

Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

  • Break up your Mexico City to Medellin flight with a stop so you can freshen up or cross another place off your list. Top stopovers between Felipe Ángeles International Airport and Medellin are:

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

    • Cancun International Airport (CUN)

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Mexico City to NLU in around 1 hour 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 55 minutes.

  • Kick back before your flight from Mexico City to Medellin by spending the night near Felipe Ángeles International Airport. Verticca Hotel is one option where you can get up and arrive at the airport with time to spare.

  • When it comes to keeping flights on track, Felipe Ángeles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68%.

Arriving in Medellin

Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

  • The distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to central Medellin is approximately 18 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Mexico City to Medellin, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MDE:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Confort Rent a Car to explore Medellin and beyond.

  • To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport around one week in advance of your Mexico City to Medellin flight.

Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)

  • Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) is about 3 kilometres from central Medellin. Once you've disembarked your flight from Mexico City to Medellin, it'll take you approximately 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • The trip will take roughly 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Why wait? An Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car lets you start your journey right away. Find the perfect playlist and hit the open road with a set of wheels from Confort Rent a Car or Green Motion.

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at EOH will save you money.

Best time to go to Medellin

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Mexico City to Medellin. August is the busiest month to visit Medellin. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in a Mexico City to Medellin ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Medellin to range from 11ºC to 27ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Mexico City to Medellin in July when temperatures average between 11ºC and 27ºC.

More about Medellin

  • Start your Medellin trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Medellin, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Parque Arvi, Botero Plaza and Pueblito Paisa are top sights which should feature on every Medellin itinerary.

Explore more of Colombia

  • Bogota is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Medellin. Around 241 kilometres to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.

  • If you're looking to explore another great destination in Colombia, head for Cali, roughly 322 kilometres south of Medellin. Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia are key reasons to visit.

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