Cuenca CUE to Medellín MDE flight with Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia

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Overview: Cuenca to Medellín flight

EcuadorEcuador
ColombiaColombia
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Flights from Cuenca to Medellín depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $231 (€188) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:07. The fastest flight covers the 673 miles (1084 km) distance in 6h 15m. February is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
673 miles (1084 km)
Average flight duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$231 (€188)
Flights per day
38
Fastest flight
6h 15m
Cheapest month
February
First flight
06:00
Last flight
22:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cuenca to Medellín

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$231

Average price

$231

Fastest journey

13 h 40 m

Average duration

13 h 40 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1084 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cuenca to Medellín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cuenca to Medellín will cost around $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $231.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Cuenca for Medellín onSun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct flights cover the 1084 km distance in an average of 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the longest flights will take 13 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LATAM Airlines
03:05AM13h40
Cuenca
04:45PMMedellín
$2311One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Cuenca to Medellín flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cuenca to Medellín flights for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
latam3:05 AM Cuenca
13h40
4:45 PM Medellín0 transfersDirect

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Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia

About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$295 (€240)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Cuenca to Medellín Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuenca to Medellín by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Medellín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cuenca to Medellín can start from as little as $231 (€188) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cuenca to Medellín is $263 (€214) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cuenca to Medellín is 6h 15m to travel the 673 miles (1084 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cuenca to Medellín leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cuenca to Medellín leaves at 10:07 PM.
There are 38 flights a day from Cuenca to Medellín which require at least one change with Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cuenca to Medellín, you can count on Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia for the best way to get you to Medellín. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cuenca and Medellín and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cuenca to Medellín is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cuenca and Medellín.
Since neither Cuenca nor Medellín are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ecuador and Colombia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Cuenca and Medellín.
The best events to attend in Medellín include:
  • Feria de las Flores, a vibrant flower festival celebrating Medellín's rich floral heritage with parades, concerts, and cultural events
  • Festival Internacional de Tango, an annual celebration of tango music and dance featuring performances and workshops
  • Festival de la Luz, a spectacular light festival that transforms the city with artistic light displays and fireworks.
The best holidays to experience in Medellín include:
  • Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
  • Día de la Independencia, lively celebrations with music, dance, and fireworks
  • Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival), a colorful display of flowers and cultural events that showcase the city's beauty.
The best season to visit Medellín is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Medellín is during January-March or July-September.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Cuenca to Medellín

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