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Cheapest round-trip
$234
Typical prices: $279-$358
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Thu 3/15Sun 3/25
LIM - MDE • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$103
Typical prices: $133-$186
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LIM - MDE • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with JetSMART and LATAM Airlines. Average duration is 3h 13m
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Cheapest • Avg $317 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lima to Medellín (LIM-MDE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lima to Medellín

Mon, Mar 15 - Thu, Mar 25
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1:35 pm - 4:46 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
3h 11mnonstop
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5:36 pm - 8:45 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 09mnonstop
$234JetSMART
Tue, Mar 16 - Thu, Mar 25
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1:35 pm - 4:46 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
3h 11mnonstop
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5:36 pm - 8:45 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 09mnonstop
$234JetSMART
Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 9
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2:55 am - 9:10 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
6h 15m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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7:35 pm - 1:50 amMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
6h 15m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$239Avianca
Tue, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 8
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7:25 am - 2:35 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
7h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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4:30 am - 10:40 amMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
6h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$239Avianca
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
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12:25 pm - 8:00 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
7h 35m1 stop Cartagena Rafael Nunez
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6:10 pm - 9:25 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 15mnonstop
$249LATAM Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
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1:10 pm - 4:25 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
3h 15mnonstop
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5:40 am - 4:35 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
10h 55m1 stop Cartagena Rafael Nunez
$251LATAM Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Feb 5
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9:00 am - 10:05 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
13h 05m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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5:36 pm - 8:45 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 09mnonstop
$304Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 29 - Tue, Mar 30
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8:55 am - 3:35 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
6h 40m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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5:00 am - 11:55 amMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
6h 55m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$313Copa Airlines
Wed, Mar 24 - Sat, Mar 27
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8:40 am - 3:35 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
6h 55m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:20 am - 11:55 amMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
8h 35m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$314Copa Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Thu, Feb 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 10:50 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
9h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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8:31 am - 11:40 amMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 09mnonstop
$314Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport typically range from $279 to $358. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $234, on JetSMART.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 1% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport at $286 round-trip.
•July ($361) and January ($334) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 26% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Lima to Medellín

 
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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on JetSMART

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Marisa Garcia

Expert on LATAM Airlines

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on Avianca

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

Key details for Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$103
Beat the crowds with an average 13% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 13% increase in travelers.
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Your Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 4:30 am and lands at 7:43 am
    • Latest: departs at 1:35 pm and lands at 4:48 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 13m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport takes 3h 13m, covering 1,261 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport range from $279 to $358, with an average of $311 over the past 12 months. Anything below $279 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 21% above the $311 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $308 round-trip and layover options via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) at $317.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    Avianca is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while JetSMART has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights are:

    • Avianca: 100% on time
    • JetSMART: 90% on time
    • LATAM Airlines: 89% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 89% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $18–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and JetSMART. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $234 to $2,228. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $153.

  • What car rental options are available at Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)?

    Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $56 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Localiza
    • Alamo
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    Flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport usually depart from Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) and arrive at Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 13m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 81% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG) - 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 3% on flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $307 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $316, a difference of $9.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Lima and Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • JetSMART
    • LATAM Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    Flying via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 20m, compared with 7h 11m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 22h 02m via Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG).

  • What popular places can I visit in Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport are Parque Lleras, Atanasio Girardot Stadium and Poblado Park. These are among the most viewed places in Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights:

    • JetSMART: offers free seat selection
    • LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • JetSMART: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Can I travel with my pet on flights from Lima to Medellín?

    LATAM Airlines allows small pets to travel in the cabin, provided they meet specific requirements and the airline's regulations. Avianca also permits small pets in the cabin, subject to certain conditions. It's essential to contact the respective airlines in advance to inquire about their pet policies, restrictions, and any associated fees.

  • What services are available for children on flights from Lima to Medellín?

    LATAM Airlines and Avianca offer special services for children, such as dedicated entertainment options, activity kits, and assistance from the cabin crew. These services aim to make the travel experience enjoyable and comfortable for young passengers. Parents or guardians should inform the airlines in advance to ensure the availability of these services.

  • What transportation options are available from the airport in Medellín?

    After arriving in Medellín, you can choose from various transportation options to reach your destination. Some reputable taxi companies operating at the airport include EasyTaxi and Tappsi. Public buses, such as the Airport Shuttle Bus, provide affordable transportation to different parts of the city. It's advisable to check the most up-to-date information and availability upon arrival.

  • Do airlines offer special dietary options on flights from Lima to Medellín?

    LATAM Airlines and Avianca both provide special dietary options upon request. Passengers with specific dietary requirements, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free meals, can pre-order these options during the booking process or by contacting the airlines directly. It's recommended to request in advance to ensure availability during the flight.

Your guide to booking Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average $307, about $9 less than Wednesday fares (3% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $286 round-trip in that month - typically $75 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Avianca. Over the past three months, 100% of Avianca flights from Lima to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 89%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 13m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • When searching for cheap flights from Lima (LIM) to Medellín (MDE), consider the ticket classes various airlines offer. For example, LATAM Airlines provides Economy, Premium Economy, and Business class options, allowing you to choose the most suitable fare for your needs. Avianca also offers different fare classes, including Economy, Business, and Premium Business, with varying benefits and amenities.
  • Look out for special amenities offered by airlines on this route. For instance, LATAM Airlines provides complimentary meals and beverages, in-flight entertainment, and access to its frequent flyer program, LATAM Pass. Avianca offers similar amenities, including in-flight entertainment, meals, and access to its LifeMiles loyalty program.
  • If you prioritize environmentally friendly travel, consider airlines focusing on reducing carbon emissions. LATAM Airlines, for example, has made efforts to improve its sustainability practices by implementing fuel-efficient aircraft and investing in carbon offset programs. Avianca is also committed to reducing its environmental impact through various initiatives, such as using biofuels and implementing energy-efficient practices.
  • Keep in mind that some flights may involve layovers or connections. While these can sometimes result in lower fares, they also add travel time. When searching for cheap flights, consider the duration and location of layovers. For example, Copa Airlines operates flights with layovers in Panama City, allowing passengers to connect to Medellín. Viva Air, on the other hand, may have layovers in Bogotá.
  • Familiarize yourself with the baggage policies of different airlines. LATAM Airlines, for instance, allows passengers on this route to check in one or two pieces of luggage, depending on the fare class. Avianca also offers baggage allowances based on the fare class, with options for checked baggage and carry-on items. Review the specific policies and any associated fees for each airline before booking your flight.

Prefer to fly direct from Lima to Medellín?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Lima J Chavez Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lima J Chavez Intl to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Monday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Tuesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Wednesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Thursday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Friday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Saturday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Sunday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

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Direct returns

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl

Monday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Tuesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Wednesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Thursday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Friday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Saturday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

Sunday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines

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