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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 00:20 and lands at 05:53
• Latest: departs at 07:05 and lands at 12:38.

The flight takes about 5h 33m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport.

A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport takes 5h 33m, covering 2,383 miles.

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.

Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport range from £351 to £538, with an average of £437 over the past 12 months. Anything below £351 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 5% above the route average of £437. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £293 return via Orlando (MCO), compared with £455 for direct.

Avianca is the only airline operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights. 82% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £67–£76 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Avianca and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £330 to £2,204. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £165, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £11 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Localiza
• Budget
• Alamo
• GREEN MOTION
• Sixt

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 21 minutes.

One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 49% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – 21% of one-stop connections
• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) – 8% of one-stop connections

Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £413 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £455, a difference of £42. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Avianca operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport.

Flying via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 33m, compared to 8h 43m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 8h 49m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport is 1 hour behind New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Colombia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Parque Lleras is one of the most viewed places in Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights:

• Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

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

An economy ticket aboard Copa Airlines from JFK to MDE with one stop in Panama City (PTY) allows each passenger one carry-on. A Copa Airlines carry-on cannot exceed 22 x 14 x 10 inches and can weigh no more than 22 lb.

The winner is a two-stop flight aboard American Airlines that emits approximately 37% less CO2 compared to average flights that fly this route. One-stop flights aboard Avianca run a close second, with 36% less CO2 emitted. One-stop American Airlines flights emit about 34% less CO2.

Yes. MDE has a number of car rental agencies on site, including Avis. If you intend to drive children in your rental, it is highly recommended that you bring your own car seat. Car seat laws in Colombia are not strictly enforced, and it is much better to be safe than sorry.

If you are traveling from New York City to Columbia for purposes of business or tourism, and you intend to leave Columbia within 90 days, you do not need a visa. If you return to Columbia within the same year, you do not need a visa unless your total time in the country within that year exceeds 180 days.