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Cheapest return flight
£260
Typical prices: £237-£305
Copa Airlines
Wed 19/12Sun 30/12
MDE - UIO • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£267
Typical prices: £253-£314
Avianca
Thu 13/12Thu 20/12
MDE - UIO • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Avianca. Average duration is 1h 35m
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Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £238 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Medellín to Quito (MDE-UIO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Medellín to Quito

Sat, 19 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
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18:20 - 00:35MDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
6h 15m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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14:26 - 20:00UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
5h 34m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£260Copa Airlines
Tue, 8 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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15:15 - 20:49MDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
5h 34m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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18:32 - 08:15UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
13h 43m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£261Copa Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Fri, 4 Dec
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20:40 - 01:10MDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
4h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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15:20 - 20:30UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
5h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
£261Avianca
Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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06:45 - 14:10MDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
7h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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19:35 - 15:20UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
19h 45m1 stop Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
£263Avianca
Tue, 1 Dec - Fri, 4 Dec
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08:30 - 14:10MDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
5h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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18:20 - 19:50UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
1h 30mdirect
£264Avianca
Sat, 19 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
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12:40 - 00:35MDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
11h 55m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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18:32 - 09:45UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
15h 13m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£266Copa Airlines
Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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15:35 - 17:10MDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
1h 35mdirect
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18:20 - 19:50UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
1h 30mdirect
£267Avianca
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
Copa Airlines Logo
06:25 - 14:12MDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
7h 47m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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18:36 - 09:45UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
15h 09m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£270Copa Airlines
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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06:25 - 14:12MDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
7h 47m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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18:36 - 09:45UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
15h 09m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£270Copa Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Fri, 4 Dec
Avianca Logo
15:35 - 17:10MDE  Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
1h 35mdirect
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18:20 - 19:50UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
1h 30mdirect
£274Avianca
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito flights

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How much is a return flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

Return flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito typically range from £237 to £305. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £260 on Copa Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito at £235 return.
•October (£305) and August (£296) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito the cheapest?

Flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£155
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito

When to book flights from Medellín to Quito

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Your Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito:

    • Earliest: departs at 15:35 and lands at 17:10
    • Latest: departs at 15:35 and lands at 17:10.

    The flight takes about 1h 35m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito.

  • How long is a flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    A direct flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito takes 1h 35m, covering 479 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito flight?

    Return flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito range from £237 to £305, with an average of £275 over the past 12 months. Anything below £237 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the £275 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £238 return via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY), compared with £295 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    Avianca is the only airline operating Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito flights. 90% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £64–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Avianca. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £260 to £1,674. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito looking right now?

    One-way fares from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £235, which is 48% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Quito Mariscal Sucr Airport (UIO)?

    Quito Mariscal Sucr Airport (UIO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £31 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Sixt
    • Alamo
    • Localiza

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    Flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito usually depart from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) and arrive at Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 34m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito pass through?

    One-stop flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito most commonly connect through:

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 71% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE) – 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £253 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £296, a difference of £43.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    Only Avianca operates flights between Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport and Quito.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito?

    Flying via Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 10m, compared to 4h 58m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 6h 29m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito flights?

    Among airlines operating Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito flights:

    • Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average £253, about £43 less than Tuesday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito trip for February. Fares historically average £235 return in that month – typically £70 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport (PTY) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £238 return on this route – about £57 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Medellín to Quito?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to Quito Mariscal Sucr Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl to Quito Mariscal Sucr

Monday

Avianca

Avianca

Tuesday

Avianca

Avianca

Wednesday

Avianca

Avianca

Thursday

Avianca

Avianca

Friday

Avianca

Avianca

Saturday

Avianca

Avianca

Sunday

Avianca

Avianca

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Direct returns

Quito Mariscal Sucr to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Monday

Avianca

Avianca

Tuesday

Avianca

Avianca

Wednesday

Avianca

Avianca

Thursday

Avianca

Avianca

Friday

Avianca

Avianca

Saturday

Avianca

Avianca

Sunday

Avianca

Avianca

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