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$157 Find cheap flights from Los Angeles to Medellín

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Medellín departing on 5/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Los Angeles to Medellín, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Los Angeles to Medellín, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Medellín (LAX-MDE)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Medellín that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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5:12 pm - 12:37 amLAX-MDE
29h 25m2 stops
2:14 pm - 11:56 pmMDE-LAX
11h 42m1 stop
$343Spirit Airlines
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Mon, May 20 - Fri, May 24
8:00 am - 12:36 amLAX-MDE
14h 36m2 stops
2:14 pm - 11:56 pmMDE-LAX
11h 42m1 stop
$345Spirit Airlines
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Mon, May 6 - Fri, May 10
7:24 am - 11:40 pmLAX-MDE
14h 16m2 stops
12:05 am - 9:43 amMDE-LAX
11h 38m1 stop
$360American Airlines
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Mon, May 20 - Thu, May 23
10:43 pm - 12:37 amLAX-MDE
23h 54m3 stops
5:17 pm - 11:41 pmMDE-LAX
32h 24m3 stops
Fri, May 10 - Tue, May 14
12:15 am - 12:37 amLAX-MDE
22h 22m3 stops
6:18 am - 1:42 pmMDE-LAX
33h 24m3 stops
Fri, May 10 - Fri, May 17
11:59 pm - 11:00 pmLAX-MDE
21h 01m1 stop
1:50 pm - 9:43 amMDE-LAX
21h 53m1 stop
$395American Airlines
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Tue, May 21 - Fri, May 31
12:10 pm - 10:51 pmLAX-MDE
8h 41m1 stop
6:48 am - 11:32 pmMDE-LAX
18h 44m1 stop
$400Copa Airlines
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Sat, May 11 - Wed, May 15
11:55 pm - 4:32 pmLAX-MDE
14h 37m2 stops
11:04 am - 11:20 pmMDE-LAX
14h 16m2 stops
$407Avianca
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Sat, Jul 27 - Thu, Sep 5
1:56 am - 8:34 amLAX-MDE
28h 38m1 stop
9:31 am - 5:04 pmMDE-LAX
9h 33m1 stop
$422Copa Airlines
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Fri, May 10 - Fri, May 17
11:55 pm - 4:51 pmLAX-MDE
14h 56m2 stops
10:10 am - 10:35 pmMDE-LAX
14h 25m2 stops
$458Avianca
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Thu, Jul 4 - Mon, Jul 15

Flights from Los Angeles to Medellín - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Los Angeles to Medellín to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Medellín?

The average price of all flights from Los Angeles to Medellín clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
For Los Angeles to Medellín, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Saturday is the most expensive. Flying from Medellín back to Los Angeles, the best deals are generally found on Monday, with Friday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Medellín?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín is September, where tickets cost $530 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of tickets is $899 and $707 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Medellín?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Medellín, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 38 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Medellín?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the past 3 days, the cheapest one-way tickets to Medellín from Los Angeles were found on Spirit Airlines ($183) and American Airlines ($197), and the lowest round-trip tickets were found on Spirit Airlines ($343) and American Airlines ($360).

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$157
Flight from Los Angeles to Medellín Enrique Olaya

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Medellín

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Medellín based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking flights from Los Angeles to Medellín

  • Does LAX have a pet relief area?

    LAX is a pet-friendly airport with a number of pet relief areas. These areas are located outside Terminal 5's baggage claim area and between Terminals 1 and 2. It should be noted that pets are only permitted in the airport if they are contained in approved animal crates.

  • Where can I exchange my currency at MDE?

    It is in your best interest to exchange your currency upon landing at MDE for ease of transacting with service providers outside the airport. Keep an eye out for the various currency exchange agencies in the International arrivals area and the main hall.

  • Can I breastfeed at LAX?

    Breastfeeding mothers who wish to feed or tend to their babies at LAS can do so in several nursing rooms throughout the airport. These nursing rooms can be found near Gate 13 in Terminal 1, opposite Gate 21B in Terminal 2, Gate 33 in Terminal 3, Gate 64B in Terminal 6, and Gate 150 in Terminal 7.

  • Can I rent a car at MDE?

    MDE has several onsite car rental offices, making it relatively simple to rent a car. Avis, Localiza, Vaya Car Rentals, and Mina Servicios are among the car rental companies with offices at the airport. Your chosen car rental agency's office attendants will direct you to the agency's free shuttle buses, which will ferry you to the off-airport car rental parking lots.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Medellín?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Medellín was $157 for a one-way ticket and $343 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Los Angeles and Medellín?

    A passport is required to fly from Los Angeles to Medellín.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to Medellín?

    On your way to Medellín, you’ll fly out from Los Angeles. You’ll be landing in one of Medellín’s 2 airports: Medellín Enrique Olaya or Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Medellín?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Los Angeles to Medellín?

    oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Los Angeles and Medellín, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Medellín from Los Angeles?

    Panama City is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Los Angeles to Medellín.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Medellín?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Medellín.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Medellín?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Medellín from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Medellín?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Medellín with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Medellín?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Medellín from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Medellín

  • In Los Angeles, you will board your flight to Medellin at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). LAX is the primary airport serving the greater Los Angeles area and is located 18 miles southwest of the city center. It is a hub for Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and United airlines. In Medellin, you will deplane at Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE). MDE is the primary aviation gateway to Medellin. The airport is located approximately 12 miles southeast of downtown Medellin. It is a hub for Viva Air Colombia and Avianca.
  • LAX has a USO military lounge that is exclusively open to serving US military members and their dependents. If you belong to the group mentioned above, take advantage of this elite lounge located across the road from Terminals 1 and 2.
  • In case you're nervous about your flight, look for the LAX PUPs, a group of trained therapy dogs roaming the airport. The dogs and their handlers can be easily identified as they are in red vests with the PUP crescent. You are encouraged to kiss and pet these trained dogs because they will return your affection.
  • If you become stranded or need assistance navigating MDE, the airport has an information center where you can get help. This information center is located near the main terminal's ATMs on the second floor. You can be confident that you will receive any assistance you require at this point because the desks are overseen by experienced professionals.
  • Suppose you are visiting Medellin for the first time and require local assistance in planning your itinerary; MDE has you covered. Local travel agency offices are located throughout the airport's arrivals hall. These agencies include BCD Travel, Swiss Andina, Aviatur, and Viajes Veracruz.
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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Los Angeles to Medellín found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
5/14Tue
3 stops
53h 40mLAX-EOH
$157
5/20Mon
3 stopsSpirit Airlines
23h 07mLAX-MDE
$183
5/29Wed
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
14h 55mLAX-MDE
$197
5/27Mon
1 stopDelta
9h 56mLAX-MDE
$202
7/19Fri
2 stopsAvianca
14h 56mLAX-MDE
$207
6/1Sat
1 stopJetBlue
10h 40mLAX-MDE
$219
5/15Wed
1 stopAmerican Airlines
9h 33mLAX-MDE
$227
7/3Wed
2 stopsAvianca
21h 01mLAX-MDE
$232
6/3Mon
1 stopJetBlue
10h 40mLAX-MDE
$249
5/25Sat
1 stopDelta
9h 56mLAX-MDE
$257

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Last minute flights from Los Angeles to Medellín

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín that are departing in the next 10 days.
5/2Thu
multi-stopCopa Airlines
18h 36mLAX-MDE
5/15Wed
multi-stopCopa Airlines
15h 57mMDE-LAX
$400
5/2Thu
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
11h 05mLAX-MDE
5/17Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
11h 03mMDE-LAX
$412
5/2Thu
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
23h 21mLAX-MDE
5/14Tue
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
22h 25mMDE-LAX
$437
5/4Sat
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
16h 18mLAX-MDE
5/10Fri
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
25h 33mMDE-LAX
$465
5/3Fri
multi-stop
33h 16mLAX-MDE
5/6Mon
multi-stop
25h 19mMDE-LAX
$503
5/1Wed
multi-stop
17h 28mLAX-MDE
5/9Thu
multi-stop
10h 31mMDE-LAX
$518
5/3Fri
multi-stopLATAM Airlines
36h 34mLAX-MDE
5/6Mon
multi-stopLATAM Airlines
35h 13mMDE-LAX
$580
5/4Sat
multi-stopLATAM Airlines
27h 20mLAX-MDE
5/6Mon
multi-stopLATAM Airlines
37h 58mMDE-LAX
$594
5/1Wed
multi-stopAvianca
21h 01mLAX-MDE
5/5Sun
multi-stopAvianca
23h 47mMDE-LAX
$654
5/4Sat
multi-stopAvianca
20h 28mLAX-MDE
5/10Fri
multi-stopAvianca
26h 11mMDE-LAX
$760

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Los Angeles - Medellín Flights

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Los Angeles (LAX)United States

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Medellín - Los Angeles

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