Mexico City to Medellín (NLU–MDE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
M78721
M7 Tropical Airways
33X
6:25 AM
CST
2:25 PM
-05
7h
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Mexico City to Medellín
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,841 mi 7h nonstop +1h ahead 9 1-stop hubs

NLU–MDE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Tropical Airways leads the route. The flight covers 1,841 miles in approximately 7h. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NLU–MDE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
M7 Tropical Airways 1 33X 7h
Aircraft on this route
33X Airbus A330-200 Freighter – M7
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: M7 (1 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, NLU to MDE direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NLU to MDE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
210
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.

Other ways to reach Medellín from Mexico City

Nearby airports with service to Jose Maria Córdova International Airport.
Metric NLU→MDE MEX→MDE
Distance from NLU 22 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4
Weekly flights 1 28
Flight time 7h 4h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of NLU with service to Jose Maria Córdova International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Medellín is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
NLU: CST · MDE: -05

When it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it's 7:00 PM in Medellín.
Distance & Flight Time
1,841 mi / 2,962 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 0m.
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.

NLU–MDE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mexico City to Medellín route.
Route details
Distance1,841 mi / 2,962 km
Flight time7h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: NLU
IATA / ICAONLU / MMSM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.3M
Elevation7,369 ft / 2,246 m
Destination: MDE
IATA / ICAOMDE / SKRG
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Passengers/yr12.0M
Elevation6,955 ft / 2,120 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NLU to MDE flights.
Nonstop flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Jose Maria Córdova International Airport take approximately 7h. The route covers 1,841 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Tropical Airways.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from NLU to MDE.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through UIO, ORD, IAH, PTY, BOG, SCL, CUN, GDL and PUJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Medellín is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
Nearby alternatives include MEX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NLU to MDE

Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) are connected by nonstop service from Tropical Airways. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NLU to MDE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NLU to MDE ranges from 7 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,841 miles (2,962 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via UIO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mexico City (MEX).