Direct (nonstop) flights from Medellin to Mexico City

2 airlines fly nonstop from Jose Maria Cordova (MDE) to Mexico City International Airport (MEX). It's 1,833 miles (2,950 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by Aeromexico, AVIANCA.

MDE
Jose Maria Cordova
🇨🇴 Medellin, Colombia
MEX
Mexico City International Airport
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,833 mi
2,950 km
CO₂/pax
310 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Aeromexico +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Aeromexico Aeromexico AVIANCA AVIANCA

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aeromexico AM Aeromexico
Route
MDE → MEX
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,833 mi
AVIANCA AV AVIANCA
Route
MDE → MEX
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,833 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Medellin to Mexico City with one stop · direct emits 310 kg CO₂ per passenger

MDE SJO (San Jose) MEX
Leg 1: 2h 1m (656 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,186 mi) Total: ~5h 1m 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MDE → SJO
2h 1m · 656 mi
View MDE to SJO flights →
Leg 2
SJO → MEX
3h · 1,186 mi
View SJO to MEX flights →
MDE SAL (San Salvador) MEX
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,054 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (781 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 348 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MDE → SAL
2h 50m · 1,054 mi
View MDE to SAL flights →
Leg 2
SAL → MEX
2h 15m · 781 mi
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MDE PTY (Panama City) MEX
Leg 1: 1h 27m (336 mi) Leg 2: 3h 49m (1,498 mi) Total: ~5h 16m 🍃 340 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MDE → PTY
1h 27m · 336 mi
View MDE to PTY flights →
Leg 2
PTY → MEX
3h 49m · 1,498 mi
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MDE CTG (Cartagena) MEX
Leg 1: 1h 12m (293 mi) Leg 2: 4h 18m (1,689 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 364 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MDE → CTG
1h 12m · 293 mi
View MDE to CTG flights →
Leg 2
CTG → MEX
4h 18m · 1,689 mi
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MDE CLO (Cali) MEX
Leg 1: 1h 6m (192 mi) Leg 2: 4h 35m (1,882 mi) Total: ~5h 41m 🍃 379 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MDE → CLO
1h 6m · 192 mi
View MDE to CLO flights →
Leg 2
CLO → MEX
4h 35m · 1,882 mi
View CLO to MEX flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Medellin to Mexico City?

A nonstop flight from Medellin (MDE) to Mexico City (MEX) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,833 miles (2,950 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Medellin to Mexico City?

2 airlines: Aeromexico, AVIANCA.

Is there a nonstop flight from Medellin to Mexico City?

Yes. 2 airlines: Aeromexico, AVIANCA.

How far is Medellin from Mexico City?

The flight distance from Medellin to Mexico City is 1,833 miles (2,950 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Medellin and Mexico City?

Mexico City is 1 hour behind Medellin. (America/Bogota vs America/Mexico_City.)

What type of aircraft flies from Medellin to Mexico City?

At 4h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Colombia to Mexico?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Medellin to Mexico City?

Roughly 310 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,550 km.

Is the return flight from Mexico City to Medellin 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 Medellin to Mexico City?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Jose Maria Cordova for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.