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Flight deals from Medellin to Mexico City

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Medellin to Mexico City? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Mexico City.R 3,139 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Aug.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,139, select.
Mexico City.R 3,330 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Sep.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,330, select.
Mexico City.R 3,361 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Oct.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 13 Oct, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,361, select.
Mexico City.R 3,487 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Jul.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Tue, 15 Jul, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,487, select.
Mexico City.R 3,551 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,551, select.
Mexico City.R 3,560 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Nov.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 27 Nov, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,560, select.
Mexico City.R 3,583 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,583, select.
Mexico City.R 3,589 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Jan.One-way flight with Wingo.Outbound indirect flight with Wingo, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Fri, 16 Jan, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,589, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Medellin to Mexico City

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Medellin to Mexico City flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from R 3,487
Aug
from R 3,139
Sep
from R 3,330
Oct
from R 3,361
Nov
from R 3,560
Dec
from R 3,583
Jan
from R 3,589
Feb
from R 3,936
Mar
from R 3,928
Apr
from R 3,958
May
from R 3,928
Jun
from R 3,928

Direct flights from Medellin to Mexico City

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Medellin to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,139
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time4 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineAeromexico
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from Medellin to Mexico City: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Mexico City: Mexico City Juarez International, Felipe Angeles International and Toluca.
The best price we found for a return flight from Medellin to Mexico City is R 4,684. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Medellin to Mexico City.
Aeromexico and Avianca fly direct from Medellin to Mexico City.
As of July 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Medellin to Mexico City.
The cheapest month to fly from Medellin to Mexico City is usually September.
If you're flying from Medellin, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Felipe Angeles International – which is 37.9 km away from the centre of Mexico City. We've found flights into this airport from R 4,684.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Medellin to Mexico City on Friday, 12 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mexico City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mexico City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. June is typically the warmest month in Mexico City, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Mexico City is Arajet. And the cheapest airline that flies to Felipe Angeles International Airport is Avianca.

Travelling from Medellin to Mexico City: what you need to know

  • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is Medellin's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Medellin to Mexico City taking off from here.

  • Step off your plane in Mexico City at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).

  • The average length of a direct Medellin to Mexico City flight is 4 hours 25 minutes.

  • The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Medellin.

  • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are 14 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from Medellin to Mexico City is with AVIANCA at 22:30. Choose the first MDE to MEX departure with Aeromexico at 02:00 to maximise your time in Mexico City.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your Medellin to Mexico City flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Mexico City

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Mexico City is R 3,139. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 4,684. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To score cheap Medellin to Mexico City flights, reserve your journey seven months before your planned departure.

  • The best month for scoring cheap plane tickets from Medellin to Mexico City is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from Medellin to Mexico City by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' Medellin to Mexico City flights.

Flying from Medellin

Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

  • Jet off from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) on a nonstop flight from Medellin to Mexico City. From MDE, you can land directly at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX).

  • Secure your Medellin to Mexico City plane tickets with Aeromexico. This airline is a top choice for direct flights from MDE.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing Medellin to Mexico City flights leaving from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:

    • Cancun International Airport (CUN)

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

  • MDE is about 18 kilometres from central Medellin. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Medellin to Mexico City or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

  • 69.76% of flights that depart Jose Maria Cordova International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

Arriving in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 6 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport takes about 55 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Medellin to Mexico City, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near MEX:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and explore beyond Mexico City's usual tourist stops.

  • Booking your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)

  • The centre of Mexico City is about 32 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). As soon as your flight from Medellin to Mexico City has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 55 minutes.

  • You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some comfortable places to rest your head within a short drive of NLU. Get into relaxation mode at Holiday Inn & Suites Mexico Felipe Angeles Airport after your Medellin to Mexico City flight.

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.

  • Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from NLU one week in advance often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Mexico City

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Medellin to Mexico City. July is the busiest month to visit Mexico City. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.

  • Lock in a Medellin to Mexico City ticket departing in April if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Mexico City to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Medellin to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).

More about Mexico City

  • Start your Mexico City trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Medellin to Mexico City, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • Zocalo and Chapultepec Park are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Mexico City travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at National Museum of Anthropology.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Mexico City has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Mexico just waiting to be explored. Around 21 kilometres north-east of Mexico City, a trip to Ecatepec de Morelos will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Mexico, consider Guadalajara, roughly 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park are the start of reasons to visit.

Plan the rest of your trip from Medellin to Mexico City

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