$193 Cheap Flights from Medellín (MDE) to Mexico City (MEX)

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Cheap Flights from Medellín to Mexico City (MDE-MEX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $193 for one-way flights and $312 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Medellín (MDE) to Mexico City (MEX)
Origin airport
José María Córdova Intl.
Destination airport
Mexico City Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$311
Distance
1834 mi

Medellín to Mexico City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Medellín to Mexico City

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

The best time to book a flight from Medellín to Mexico City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Medellín to Mexico City: 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 Medellín to Mexico City

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 Medellín to Mexico City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $193 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 Medellín to Mexico City 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 Medellín to Mexico City 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 Medellin Airport to Benito Juárez Intl. Airport?
With Aeromexico, a direct flight takes roughly 3 hours and 40 minutes. Secure a seat on the 2:00AM flight from MDE and arrive at Benito Juárez Intl. Airport at 4:40AM. Grab a top deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from MDE to MEX last minute?
Being spontaneous is a wonderful way to travel, but it isn’t necessarily the ideal way to get your hands on a cheap airfare. Consider booking your Medellin Airport to MEX journey well ahead of time rather than leaving it to 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 reach MEX!
What airline has the least delays from Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) to Mexico Airport?
If you don’t want to be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, your trip left in tatters due to a flight delay — take off with Aeromexico. Around 88% of its Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) services land on schedule. You can look up your flight status before you get to the airport through the free Expedia App. It’ll also give you real-time alerts about a bunch of other useful things, such as gate changes and directions to your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Mexico City from Medellin?
Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX), Toluca Intl. Airport (TLC) and Hermanos Serdan Intl. Airport (PBC) are your options when heading off from Medellin to Mexico City. Approximately 3 mi east of the center of Mexico City, Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) is the city’s principal hub. Keep in mind factors like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. Zócalo and Angel of Independence Monument are a couple of awesome attractions to put on your to-do list when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MDE to Mexico Airport?
Between 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM is when you’ll find the largest number of AVIANCA flights making their way from Medellin Airport to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX). Want some good advice? Get up and away in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of boarding a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) to Benito Juárez Intl. Airport?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. First, find your Medellin Airport to MEX itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules and conditions about what changes are allowed. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.

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