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

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Medellín to Newark
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 2,387 mi 5h 4m nonstop +1h ahead 18 1-stop hubs

MDE–EWR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,387 miles in approximately 5h 4m. Beyond nonstop, 18 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MDE–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 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 MDE to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,039
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
MDE → EWR
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
Return
EWR → MDE
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Newark from Medellín

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric MDE→EWR BOG→EWR
Distance from MDE 134 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 1 14
Flight time 5h 4m 6h
Airports within 200 miles of MDE with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Medellín, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
2,387 mi / 3,841 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 4m.
Visa & Entry

Colombian passport holders require a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa must be obtained in advance through a US embassy or consulate, with an in-person interview required. The application fee is US $185. Most Colombian travelers receive a 10-year multiple-entry visa, with each stay limited to a maximum of 180 days as determined by the immigration officer at the port of entry.

Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

MDE–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Medellín to Newark route.
Route details
Distance2,387 mi / 3,841 km
Flight time5h 4m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: MDE
IATA / ICAOMDE / SKRG
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Passengers/yr12.0M
Elevation6,955 ft / 2,120 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDE to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Jose Maria Córdova International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take approximately 5h 4m. The route covers 2,387 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MDE to EWR. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUA, CUN, PUJ, SAL, LIM, MEX, MIA, SJU, SJO, SDQ, BOG, FLL, PTY, MCO, IAH, LAX, JFK and MAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Medellín.
Yes, return flights from EWR to MDE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BOG. 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 MDE to EWR

Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MDE to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDE to EWR ranges from 5 hours 4 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,387 miles (3,841 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 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 Bogota (BOG).