How many flights from Los Angeles to Medellín are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 0.1% of flights from Los Angeles to Medellín were non-stop. This indicates that direct flights are not common for this route. For flights with connections, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This suggests that most journeys on this route will involve at least one layover.

How many hours is the flight from Los Angeles to Medellín?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Los Angeles to Medellín is 15 hours and 42 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration is typically shorter, averaging 10 hours and 3 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 5387 kilometers. Travelers should account for these durations when planning their journey.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Los Angeles to Medellín?

Historically, good prices on flights from Los Angeles to Medellín have been frequent. This route is classified as one that regularly offers competitive fares. Travelers can typically find favorable deals when searching for flights between these two cities. This consistent availability of good prices makes it a popular route for deal seekers.

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Los Angeles to Medellín: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín

Right now, fares for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín are below the typical level. Over the last 90 days, fares typically ranged from $633–$1480, with a median of $1309. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Medellín can be challenging without careful planning.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Medellín, February stands out with a median fare of $269. Following closely are March, with a median fare of $273, and November, where the median fare is $274. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

A typical journey from Los Angeles to Medellín takes about 28h 22m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 5387 km. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting, the overall travel time reflects the need for transfers.

When flying from Los Angeles to Medellín, most itineraries connect at least once. Only 0.1% of recent fares were for direct flights from Los Angeles to Medellín, meaning you will almost certainly have one or more layovers. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you track fare changes effectively.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Medellín

Regular price: $365 - $526

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín typically range from $365 to $526. The current lowest deal is $481 on Kayak for travel from Oct 17-Oct 24.

now $481

Low $365

High $526

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Medellín

The cheapest month to fly from LAX to MDE is February, with a median price of $269. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1451. Generally, prices are lower from January to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $269

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,451

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Medellín

Copa Airlines

Avianca

American Airlines

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Medellín

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

United Airlines

$677

$587

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

American Airlines

$678

$621

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

Avianca

$657

$673

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

Avianca

$638

$645

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

Avianca

$529

$579

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

Avianca

$633

$639

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín

3 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 30

$677 → $587

13%

4 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 17

$619 → $554

11%

1 night

Aug 12 - Aug 13

$623 → $561

10%

3 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 7

$678 → $621

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Medellín

Los Angeles - Medellín route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Los Angeles to Medellín are below the typical level, with deals around $481.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Medellín, with a median price of $269.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 28h 22m long

Flights from Los Angeles to Medellín typically take 28h 22m, making it a long-haul journey.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Copa Airlines offers 69 direct deals

Copa Airlines has 69 direct deals, making it a prominent carrier for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a great option for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín.

📍 ~20 km from Los Angeles city center (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$463

Medellín main airports to arrive at

José María Córdova International (MDE)

Cheapest

José María Córdova International Airport is a primary gateway for travelers flying to Medellín.

📍 ~15 km from Medellín (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$463

Airports nearby Medellín used as alternative

El Dorado International (BOG)

Cheapest

Bogotá (BOG) is Colombia's primary international hub, offering the most extensive route network and flight frequency.

📍 ~220 km from Medellín (reachable by car, approx. 7-9 hours drive)

💸 Flights from ~$376

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Medellín

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$2,248

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Medellín

Historically, the best prices for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $459. Booking 14-27 days out also offers competitive prices, with an average of $463. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made 60+ days out, averaging $1320, and for very last-minute bookings within 0-6 days, where the average price is $714.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Los Angeles to Medellín is considered to be $633 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $1309. Prices can vary, with 75% of prices observed being $1480 or less. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $633 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Los Angeles to Medellín include February, with a median price of $269, and March, with a median price of $273. November also typically offers lower prices, with a median of $274. These months are considerably more affordable than the annual median price of $1309 for this route. Planning your trip during these times could result in significant savings.

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Los Angeles to Medellín: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Medellín

Regular price: $365 - $526

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín typically range from $365 to $526. The current lowest deal is $481 on Kayak for travel from Oct 17-Oct 24.

now $481

Low $365

High $526

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Medellín

February

Cheapest

Flights from $269

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,451

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Medellín

Copa Airlines

Avianca

American Airlines

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Medellín

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

United Airlines

$677

$587

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

American Airlines

$678

$621

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

Avianca

$657

$673

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

Avianca

$638

$645

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

Avianca

$529

$579

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Medellín

Los Angeles (LAX) - Medellín (MDE)

Avianca

$633

$639

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Medellín

3 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 30

$677 → $587

13%

4 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 17

$619 → $554

11%

1 night

Aug 12 - Aug 13

$623 → $561

10%

3 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 7

$678 → $621

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Medellín