$159 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Medellín (MDE)

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Cheap Flights from Cancun to Medellín (CUN-MDE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $299 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
Copa
Copa
Copa
Aeromexico
Copa
avianca
avianca
JetBlue Airways
World Ticket Ltd

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun (CUN) to Medellín (MDE)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $238 - $378 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Medellín

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Medellín (MDE)
Origin airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
José María Córdova Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Copa, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines Group, United, World Ticket Ltd, avianca
Roundtrip price
$299
Distance
1281 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 5 mins

Cancun to Medellín Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cancun to Medellín

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cancun to Medellín are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cancun to Medellín with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cancun to Medellín

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cancun to Medellín: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cancun to Medellín

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cancun to Medellín in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cancun to Medellín flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cancun to Medellín airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) cost?
You can find cheap return fares from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) starting at $374. Grab a seat and get ready to go. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Avianca flight leaving CUN on August 15 2025 and touching down at MDE. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CUN to MDE?
The cheapest flights from CUN to MDE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
You can fly straight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) on an AVIANCA flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CUN to MDE?
Journey from CUN to MDE with Avianca. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting from $178. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CUN on October 17 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
On average, you'll only find 1 nonstop flight operating from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) each day. If this doesn't work for you, think about flights with a layover. Simply filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
More passengers fly between CUN and MDE at 12 PM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CUN to MDE?
Friday has the most flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)'s first flight to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) departs at approximately 12:35PM UTC-5. With a travel duration of 3h 5m, you'll touch down at around 3:40PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
Flights from CUN to MDE have an average travel time of 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 1,300 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CUN to MDE?
Wingo has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to look up your journey status before you head off and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Medellin from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Medellin, Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CUN to MDE shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CUN to MDE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CUN to MDE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your CUN to MDE flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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