Direct (nonstop) flights from Mexico City to Medellin
1 airline flys nonstop from Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) to Jose Maria Cordova (MDE). It's 1,840 miles (2,961 km), about 4h 20m in the air. Operated by VivaAerobus.
VivaAerobus
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Mexico City to Medellin with one stop · direct emits 311 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Mexico City to Medellin?
A nonstop flight from Mexico City (NLU) to Medellin (MDE) takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,840 miles (2,961 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City to Medellin?
Just VivaAerobus.
Is there a nonstop flight from Mexico City to Medellin?
Yes. 1 airline: VivaAerobus.
How far is Mexico City from Medellin?
The flight distance from Mexico City to Medellin is 1,840 miles (2,961 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Medellin?
Medellin is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Bogota.)
What type of aircraft flies from Mexico City to Medellin?
At 4h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to Colombia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Colombia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mexico City to Medellin?
Roughly 311 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,555 km.
Is the return flight from Medellin to Mexico City also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Medellin?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Felipe Angeles International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.