Fort Lauderdale to Medellín (FLL–MDE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FLL–MDE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Spirit Airlines, avianca and JetBlue lead the route. The flight covers 1,411 miles in approximately 3h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Spirit Airlines | 14 | 32S, A20N | 3h22-3h26 | – | – | |
| AV avianca | 7 | 320 | 3h30 | Star Alliance | – | |
| B6 JetBlue | 7 | 320 | 3h18 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Medellín from Fort Lauderdale
| Metric | FLL→MDE | MIA→MDE |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from FLL | – | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 28 | 52 |
| Flight time | 3h 18m | 1h 54m |
| Departure OTP | 0% | – |
Travel Essentials
FLL: EDT · MDE: -05
When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 5:00 PM in Medellín.
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.
Broward County Transit Route 1 runs from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport (30–40 min, $2), but it is slow with many stops. The airport has no direct rail link; Brightline's FLL station is 1.5 miles away with a shuttle connection.Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Fort Lauderdale and $35–55 from Miami Beach. Taxis are metered. I-595 and I-95 access can be congested during Miami rush hour (7–9am and 4–7pm).
FLL–MDE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FLL to MDE
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) are connected by nonstop service from avianca, JetBlue and Spirit Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
FLL to MDE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FLL to MDE ranges from 3 hours 18 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,411 miles (2,270 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via AXM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA).