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Cheapest round-trip
$301
Typical prices: $292-$389
Avianca
Mon 10/22Sat 10/27
UIO - MDE • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$142
Typical prices: $167-$216
Avianca
Sun 9/16
UIO - MDE • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Avianca. Average duration is 1h 30m
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Most punctual • 94% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 12% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $321 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Quito to Medellín (UIO-MDE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Quito to Medellín

Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27
Avianca Logo
5:20 pm - 6:50 pmUIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
1h 30mnonstop
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2:40 pm - 4:20 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
1h 40mnonstop
$301Avianca
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
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10:00 am - 3:10 pmUIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
5h 10m1 stop Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
Avianca Logo
2:40 pm - 4:20 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
1h 40mnonstop
$301Avianca
Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Nov 30
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6:20 pm - 7:50 pmUIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
1h 30mnonstop
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3:35 pm - 5:10 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
1h 35mnonstop
$301Avianca
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20
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6:35 pm - 6:40 amUIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
12h 05m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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6:25 am - 11:40 amMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
5h 15m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$302LATAM Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 16
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6:35 pm - 12:15 amUIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
5h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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6:40 pm - 11:00 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
4h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$302LATAM Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
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7:05 am - 1:20 pmUIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
6h 15m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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5:05 am - 11:45 amMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
6h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$302LATAM Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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2:31 pm - 8:15 amUIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
17h 44m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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8:35 am - 5:33 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
8h 58m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$324Copa Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
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5:48 am - 2:45 pmUIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
8h 57m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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8:35 am - 5:33 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
8h 58m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$324Copa Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15
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7:10 am - 10:59 pmUIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
15h 49m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl
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5:30 am - 11:00 pmMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
17h 30m2 stops Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$364Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 6
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2:20 pm - 7:10 pmUIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
4h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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7:10 am - 11:45 amMDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
4h 35m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$377Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport start at $301. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $292 to $389. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $301 on Avianca.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport at $293 round-trip.
  • January ($392) and May ($382) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 12% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$142
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 18% increase in price.
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Your Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

    • Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    Only Avianca operates flights between Quito and Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport.

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

    Flights from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport usually depart from Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO) and arrive at Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

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

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

    • Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $321 round-trip via Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE), compared to $363 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$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 Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

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

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

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

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE) - 0% of one-stop connections
    • Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) - 0% of one-stop connections

    Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $311 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $352, a difference of $41. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Quito 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 Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 50 minutes.

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

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

  • 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.

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

    A nonstop flight from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport takes 1h 30m, covering 479 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:20 pm and lands at 6:50 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:30 pm and lands at 7:00 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 30m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $331. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Quito 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.

  • Have flight prices from Quito 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 $301 to $1,298. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $169, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Avianca’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights?

    Avianca is the only airline operating Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights. 94% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 31m, compared with 5h 23m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 6h 12m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

  • 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 starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Localiza
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Sixt

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

    Round-trip flights from Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport range from $292 to $389, with an average of $331 over the past 12 months. Anything below $292 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Quito 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 can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $311 - about $41 less than Thursday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 12% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Quito to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $293 round-trip in that month - typically $99 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $321 round-trip on this route - about $42 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Quito to Medellín?

 
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Direct departures

Quito Mariscal Sucr to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Monday

Avianca

Avianca

Tuesday

Avianca

Avianca

Wednesday

Avianca

Avianca

Thursday

Avianca

Avianca

Friday

Avianca

Avianca

Saturday

Avianca

Avianca

Sunday

Avianca

Avianca

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Direct returns

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl to Quito Mariscal Sucr

Monday

Avianca

Avianca

Tuesday

Avianca

Avianca

Wednesday

Avianca

Avianca

Thursday

Avianca

Avianca

Friday

Avianca

Avianca

Saturday

Avianca

Avianca

Sunday

Avianca

Avianca

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