$160 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Medellín (MDE)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Medellín (DTW-MDE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $160 for one-way flights and $364 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Medellín (MDE)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
José María Córdova Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines Group, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$364
Distance
2537 mi

Detroit to Medellín Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit 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 Detroit to Medellín are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Medellín with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Medellín

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit to Medellín in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $160 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 Detroit 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 Detroit 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metro Airport to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) last minute?
Being spontaneous is a terrific way to travel the world, but it’s not always the wisest method to nab a cheap fare. Think about booking your Metro Airport to MDE journey well ahead of time instead of waiting till 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. Leave all that spontaneity for when you arrive in MDE!
What airports do you fly into for Medellin from Detroit?
From Detroit, you can journey to Medellin through Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE), Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and Urrao (URR). Determine which airport works best for you before you make a decision. If you choose Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE), it’s roughly 12 mi east of the downtown area. Use the cash you save when booking your journey with Expedia to discover the city’s awesome attractions, such as Santafé Mall and Lleras Park.
Can I change the date of my flight from Metro Airport to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
You can quickly make changes to your Metro Airport to Medellin Airport trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, check the rules in your itinerary to find out what you can do and if charges apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for further information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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