$147 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Medellín (MDE)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Medellín (JFK-MDE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $147 for one-way flights and $336 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from New York (JFK) to Medellín (MDE)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
José María Córdova Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines Group, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$336
Distance
2383 mi

New York to Medellín Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from New York to Medellín

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York to Medellín in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $147 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 New York 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 New York 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 JFK Airport to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
AVIANCA has a direct flight taking off from JFK Airport at 6:30AM and landing at MDE at 11:00AM — a total flying time of 5 hours and 30 minutes. Book your favorite seat, pack some things to keep you busy and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from JFK Airport to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on a JFK to MDE flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it’s between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from JFK Airport to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
If you don’t want to be stuck at your gate for hours — or worse, have your trip upended because of a flight delay — go with AVIANCA. Around 91% of its JFK Airport to Medellin Airport services get in on time. You can check your flight status before you get to the airport through the Expedia App. It’ll also give you real-time alerts about any gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and directions to your hotel. You’ll have all the details in your pocket with our handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Medellin from New York?
Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE), Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and Urrao (URR) are your choices when flying from New York to Medellin. Around 12 mi east of the center of Medellin, Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) is the city’s main hub. Think about things such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Santafé Mall and Lleras Park are two awesome attractions to put on your itinerary when you arrive at your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to MDE?
For AVIANCA flights making their way from JFK Airport to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE), the busiest time is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, book a morning flight. This way you’re more likely to escape the air traffic that builds up as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from JFK to Medellin Airport?
It’s a snap to make amendments to your JFK Airport to Medellin Airport journey yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that better suits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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