Direct (nonstop) flights from Bucaramanga to Medellin
2 airlines fly nonstop from Palonegro (BGA) to Jose Maria Cordova (MDE). It's 168 miles (270 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by AVIANCA, Wingo.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Bucaramanga to Medellin with one stop · direct emits 31 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
A nonstop flight from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Medellin (MDE) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 168 miles (270 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
2 airlines: AVIANCA, Wingo.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
Yes. 2 airlines: AVIANCA, Wingo.
How far is Bucaramanga from Medellin?
The flight distance from Bucaramanga to Medellin is 168 miles (270 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
Roughly 31 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 155 km.
Is the return flight from Medellin to Bucaramanga also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Palonegro for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.