$139 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Medellín (MDE)

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Cheap Flights from Cancun to Medellín (CUN-MDE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $296 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Aeromexico
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Copa
Arajet
JetBlue Airways
Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Medellín (MDE)
Origin airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
José María Córdova Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines Group, United, World Ticket Ltd, avianca
Roundtrip price
$295
Distance
1281 mi

Cancun to Medellín Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cancun to Medellín

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cancun to Medellín are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cancun to Medellín with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Cancun to Medellín

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cancun to Medellín: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cancun to Medellín

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cancun to Medellín in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $139 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cancun to Medellín flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cancun to Medellín airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Medellin Airport?
AVIANCA has a direct flight departing Cancun Airport at 12:25PM and touching down at Medellin Airport at 3:29PM — a flying time of 3 hours and 4 minutes. Choose your favorite seat, bring your headphones to keep you amused and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cancun Airport to Medellin Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a wonderful way to explore the world, but it isn’t always the smartest way to land a cheap flight. Think about booking your Cancun Airport to MDE trip in advance rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Medellin from Cancun?
Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE), Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and Urrao (URR) are your choices when jetting from Cancun to Medellin. Roughly 12 mi east of the center of Medellin, Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) is the city’s principal entry point. Consider factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Santafé Mall and Lleras Park are a couple of leading attractions to visit when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun Airport to Medellin Airport?
The most popular departure times for trips from Cancun Airport to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) are between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM on AVIANCA. Our tip is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you travel, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn’t yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Medellin Airport?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. To start, access your CUN to MDE itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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