Cancún to Medellín (CUN–MDE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AV269
AV avianca
32N
12:35 PM
EST T2
3:55 PM
-05
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV268
AV avianca
32N
8:15 AM
-05
11:35 AM
EST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Cancún to Medellín
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 1,282 mi 3h 20m nonstop 19 1-stop hubs

CUN–MDE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. avianca leads the route. The flight covers 1,282 miles in approximately 3h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CUN–MDE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AV avianca 7 32N 3h20 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – AV
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AV (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CUN to MDE direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CUN to MDE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
849
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Medellín is 0 hours the same as Cancún.
CUN: EST · MDE: -05

When it's 6:00 PM in Cancún, it's 6:00 PM in Medellín.
Distance & Flight Time
1,282 mi / 2,063 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 20m.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders enter Colombia visa-free for up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your date of entry. Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket.

The initial 90-day stay can be extended once for an additional 90 days at a Migracion Colombia office, for a maximum of 180 days per calendar year.

Getting to CUN

ADO buses run from downtown Cancún bus terminal to the airport for MXN 102 (about USD $5) in 20–25 minutes. The Tren Maya (Maya Train) opened a station at CUN Airport (Terminal 4), connecting to the broader Yucatán rail network. Taxis from the Hotel Zone (Zona Hotelera) cost MXN 350–550 (USD $17–28) depending on the zone.Authorized taxis from the airport are sold by ticket inside the terminal; agree on the fare before leaving the building to avoid inflated street prices. Uber is blocked from airport pick-ups by local taxi concessions; use the authorised taxi stand. Car rental is available at all four terminals.

CUN–MDE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cancún to Medellín route.
Route details
Distance1,282 mi / 2,063 km
Flight time3h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: CUN
IATA / ICAOCUN / MMUN
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun
Passengers/yr30.4M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m
Destination: MDE
IATA / ICAOMDE / SKRG
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Passengers/yr12.0M
Elevation6,955 ft / 2,120 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CUN to MDE flights.
Nonstop flights from Cancún International Airport to Jose Maria Córdova International Airport take approximately 3h 20m. The route covers 1,282 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: avianca.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from CUN to MDE. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SJU, EWR, GUA, MIA, SJO, SCL, MEX, BOG, PTY, FLL, JFK, SAL, MAD, IAH, LIM, NLU, MCO, PUJ and EZE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MDE to CUN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CUN to MDE

Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) are connected by nonstop service from avianca. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CUN to MDE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CUN to MDE ranges from 3 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,282 miles (2,063 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via SJU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.