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Cheap Flights from Medellín (MDE) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Cheap Flights from Medellín to Los Angeles (MDE-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$905 for one-way flights and AU$1,107 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Your quick guide to flights from Medellín to Los Angeles

Pick up great flights from Medellín to Los Angeles

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 6 airlines covering flights from Medellín to Los Angeles. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Medellín to Los Angeles that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Medellín to Los Angeles

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,107 to AU$1,339, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Medellín to Los Angeles around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Los Angeles is normally in February.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from MDE to LAX with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MDE to LAX ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Medellín (MDE) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?

The cheapest months to fly from Medellín (MDE) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

Enter MDE to LAX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

How do I find cheap flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best time to fly from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) are typically September and November, with average return flights costing around AU$773. These months can be a great time to travel as they often fall outside peak holiday periods, allowing you to find more affordable fares.

How many flights per day from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

There are around 61 connecting flights per day from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). Some common connection points include El Dorado Intl. (BOG), Miami Intl. (MIA), and Tocumen Intl. (PTY).

What is the earliest flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically departs around 12:00 AM local time, operated by Aeromexico. This is a seasonal service active in September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) on a Monday, with around 41 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Avianca, LATAM Airlines Group, and Copa. Monday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to consider for your journey.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Copa, United and Avianca, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a morning departure and an afternoon arrival, giving you plenty of time to settle in at your destination.

How long does it take to fly from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

There are no nonstop flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 5387 kilometres. For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 15 hours 30 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time typically increases to about 18 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and your actual travel duration can vary depending on the specific route, layover times, and other factors like wind patterns.

Can you fly business or first class from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

You can fly business class or first class between MDE and LAX. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Avianca
* Copa
* Aeromexico
* American Airlines

First class cabins are available on Spirit Airlines.

How do I earn miles on a Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles, CA (LAX) from Medellín (MDE)?

If you're planning to travel to Los Angeles from Jose Maria Cordova Intl. (MDE), you can fly directly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like El Dorado Intl. (BOG), Miami Intl. (MIA), or Tocumen Intl. (PTY) before reaching Los Angeles. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

If you booked your Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
5,385 km away
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, Avianca, JetBlue Airways, Copa, American Airlines, United, Delta, Air Canada, Aeromexico, Volaris
Popular airline
LATAM Airlines Group
Return price
AU$1,107
*Available to Expedia members.