Cheap Flights from Medellín (MDE) to Quito (UIO)

Popular airlines from Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE) to Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport (UIO)

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Cheap Flights from Medellín (MDE) to Quito (UIO)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $270 and $717 and return flights often range between $270 and $717. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly direct from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
Enter MDE to UIO 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 Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre 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 airline to fly with from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, AV offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, AV typically offers the lowest fares. AV offers the most daily flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 46 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include El Dorado Intl. (BOG), Tocumen Intl. (PTY), and Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl. (CLO).
What is the earliest flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:00 AM local time, operated by AV. This is a seasonal service active in May. 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 Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) on a Friday, with around 43 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Avianca, LATAM Airlines, and Copa Airlines. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Around 22% of passengers reckon this time's best. Heaps of major carriers, including Avianca, LATAM Airlines and Copa Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day in Medellín and arrive in Quito in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from MDE to UIO takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 480 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MDE to UIO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre 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 Quito from Jose Maria Cordova Intl. (MDE)?
From Jose Maria Cordova Intl. (MDE), you can fly directly into Mariscal Sucre Intl. (UIO) to reach Quito. Some flights may connect through major hubs like El Dorado Intl. (BOG), Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl. (CLO), Matecana Intl. (PEI) before reaching Quito. 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 Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre 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 Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre 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 Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.)?
If you booked your Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre 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
José María Córdova Intl.
Destination airport
Mariscal Sucre Intl.
Return price
AU$629
Distance
767 km
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

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