Houston to Medellín (IAH–MDE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
IAH–MDE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,094 miles in approximately 4h 39m. Beyond nonstop, 20 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 7 | 7M8 | 4h39 | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
IAH: CDT · MDE: -05
When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 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.
IAH has no direct rail link to downtown Houston. The IAH Express bus runs from Houston Amtrak/Greyhound station via Park & Ride to Terminal C (60–90 min, $1.25 with METRO Q card). This is the only transit option; Houston's rail network does not reach the airport.Taxis from downtown Houston cost $50–70 and take 40–60 minutes. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) are typically $35–55. IAH sits 23 miles north of downtown on the North Freeway (I-45); traffic is heavy during morning and evening rush. Remote economy parking lots serve all terminals via shuttle.
IAH–MDE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from IAH to MDE
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
IAH to MDE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from IAH to MDE ranges from 4 hours 39 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,094 miles (3,370 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via GUA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.