Chicago to Medellín (ORD–MDE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Medellín
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,591 mi 6h 7m nonstop 22 1-stop hubs

ORD–MDE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,591 miles in approximately 6h 7m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–MDE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 – – 38% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to MDE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,110
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Medellín is 0 hours the same as Chicago.
ORD: CDT · MDE: -05

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Medellín.
Distance & Flight Time
2,591 mi / 4,169 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 7m.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.

Facts

ORD–MDE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Medellín route.
Route details
Distance2,591 mi / 4,169 km
Flight time6h 7m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: MDE
Full nameJose Maria Córdova International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDE / SKRG
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Passengers/yr12.0M
Elevation6,955 ft / 2,120 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to MDE flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jose Maria Córdova International Airport take approximately 6h 7m. The route covers 2,591 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HOU, CUR, CLO, SJO, GUA, CUN, NLU, BOG, MIA, GDL, SJU, FLL, MEX, MCO, JFK, PTY, EWR, IAH, MAD, UIO, PUJ and AUA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 ORD to MDE

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines.

ORD to MDE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to MDE ranges from 6 hours 7 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,591 miles (4,169 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via HOU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.