Newark to Medellín (EWR–MDE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Newark to Medellín
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 2,387 mi 5h 50m nonstop -1h behind 19 1-stop hubs

EWR–MDE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,387 miles in approximately 5h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EWR–MDE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 2 67% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to MDE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,077
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
EWR → MDE
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Return
MDE → EWR
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
95%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Medellín from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Jose Maria Córdova International Airport.
Metric EWR→MDE JFK→MDE
Distance from EWR 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 2 7
Flight time 5h 50m 5h 35m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Jose Maria Córdova International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Medellín is 1 hour behind Newark.
EWR: EDT · MDE: -05

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 5:00 PM in Medellín.
Distance & Flight Time
2,387 mi / 3,841 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 50m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Colombia visa-free for stays up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Immigration may stamp a shorter period, so check the date written on the entry stamp. Extensions up to an additional 90 days can be requested at a Migracion Colombia office.

Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

EWR–MDE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Medellín route.
Route details
Distance2,387 mi / 3,841 km
Flight time5h 50m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: MDE
IATA / ICAOMDE / SKRG
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Passengers/yr12.0M
Elevation6,955 ft / 2,120 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to MDE flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jose Maria Córdova International Airport take approximately 5h 50m. The route covers 2,387 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from EWR to MDE. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUA, PUJ, MIA, SJU, SJO, SAL, FLL, CUN, BOG, PTY, JFK, SDQ, MEX, MCO, LIM, MAD, IAH, GUA and CUR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Medellín is 1 hour behind Newark.
Yes, return flights from MDE to EWR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from EWR to MDE

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

EWR to MDE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to MDE ranges from 5 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,387 miles (3,841 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via AUA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK).