- Must visit
Museo de Antioquia
Medellín’s leading museum, known for Fernando Botero’s collection, Antioquian art, and direct access to lively Plaza Botero.
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Overview: Kansas City, MO to Medellín flight
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Colombia
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Medellín depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $2,025 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:11, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 2560 miles (4121 km) distance in 6h 54m. April 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance2560 miles (4121 km)
- Average flight duration9h 20m
- Cheapest ticket price$2,025
- Flights per day34
- Fastest flight6h 54m
- First flight1:11 AM
- Last flight11:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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- Operators on this routeUnited • Delta Air Lines • Avianca
- Departure & arrivalKansas City International Airport → Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Airport shuttle busesTo Kansas City International Airport
- Airport buses to MedellínFrom Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Arrival airportMedellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Flights with a stopAvailable on this route
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kansas City, MO to Medellín.
Cheap plane tickets from Kansas City, MO to Medellín can start from as little as $2,025 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kansas City, MO to Medellín is $3,823 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Kansas City, MO to Medellín leaves at 1:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kansas City, MO to Medellín leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Kansas City, MO to Medellín which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
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Kansas City, MO to Medellín flight times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:15 AM Kansas City, MO | 14h55 | 2:10 AM Medellín | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines
Airlines from Kansas City, MO to Medellín
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Medellín with United, Delta Air Lines, and Avianca. Flights with a stop available on this route with United, Delta Air Lines, and Avianca. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest United Price
$2,688
United frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Avianca
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 Avianca Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Avianca Price
$6,234
Avianca frequency
4 a day
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
Delta Air Lines
About
Delta Air Lines is a leading U.S. carrier with an extensive global network, operating flights across the United States and to Europe, Asia, Latin America, and beyond. Whether flying economy, premium economy, or Delta One, passengers enjoy excellent service and onboard amenities such as WiFi, entertainment, dining options, and extra comfort depending on the route. With competitive fares and a reputation for high-quality service, Delta offers travelers an accessible and enjoyable way to reach their destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Delta Air Lines Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Delta Air Lines Price
$2,025
Delta Air Lines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item included in main cabin
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route, typically $30-$60 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with possible fee, refunds depend on fare rules
Pregnant on board
Pregnant travelers can fly up to 4 weeks before due date without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using Delta's Unaccompanied Minor program. Service fee is $150 each way
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Delta provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and deplaning
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for fee of $125 each way on most flights
Latam Airlines
About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Latam Airlines Duration
11h 56m
Cheapest Latam Airlines Price
$4,644
Latam Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kansas City, MO and Medellín
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Kansas City, MO to Medellín, you can count on United, Delta Air Lines, Avianca, Latam Airlines for the best way to get you to Medellín. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kansas City, MO and Medellín and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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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Things to do in Medellín
Discover the best of Medellín — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Medellín trip today.
- Must visit
MAMM Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellín
Contemporary art museum in a converted steel mill and modern tower, featuring Colombian and Latin American exhibitions in Ciudad del Río.
- Must visit
Parque Explora
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, an aquarium, and vivarium, ideal for families and curious visitors near Parque Explora.
- Must visit
Plaza Botero
Lively central plaza filled with Botero sculptures, street energy, and easy access to major museums and civic architecture.
- Must visit
Comuna 13 San Javier
Iconic hillside district famous for escalators, colorful murals, and community-led urban renewal that transformed Medellín’s global image.
- Must visit
Jardín Botánico Joaquín Antonio Uribe
Beloved urban green space with native plant collections and a peaceful setting near major museums and the university district.
- Gluten-free
Bandeja Paisa
Hearty platter of Beans, Rice, Ground Beef, Chicharrón, Egg, Plantain, Avocado, and Arepa. It is Antioquia’s signature dish and a symbol of local abundance.
- Gluten-free
Fríjoles Antioqueños
Slow-cooked Antioquian Bean soup with pork, plantain, and sometimes corn. A comforting staple in Paisa homes and traditional lunch menus.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Arepa Paisa
Small corn cake served plain or with cheese and butter. It is a daily staple in Medellín, commonly eaten at breakfast or with coffee.
El Cielo Medellín
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving modern Colombian tasting menus with refined technique and local ingredients in an elegant setting.
Salón Málaga
Historic downtown spot known for Arepas, Beans, pastries, and hot chocolate. Busy, old-school, and deeply tied to Medellín food traditions.
OCI.mde
Well-known contemporary restaurant in El Poblado focused on Colombian products, creative plates, and polished service in a stylish atmosphere.
Colombian peso ($)
Budget-friendly versus many major Latin American hubs; hostels, local meals, and Metro fares are low, while upscale El Poblado hotels and dining raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15,000-$25,000 for fast food or set lunch.
- Mid-range
- $35,000-$70,000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $120,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $6,000-$10,000 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a voluntary 10% service charge; confirm before paying. Extra tips are optional. Taxis do not require tips. Small rounding-up is fine in cafes.
Móvil Metro Medellín
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- $3.650 COP
- Day pass
- $10.000 COP
To the city center
Jose Maria Cordova Airport -> Parque Berrío, Medellín
- Distance
- 29 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Use a Cívica card for Metro, Metrocable and tram payments; regular buses usually require cash or their own card system.
- From José María Córdova Airport, the official airport bus to San Diego is usually cheaper than a taxi and runs frequently.
Plan your visit to Medellín
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Medellín.
Colombia uses the Colombian Peso (COP) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying cash is recommended for smaller towns, markets, and places where card acceptance may be limited.
In Medellín, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. It's advisable to use registered taxi services or ride-hailing apps, avoid displaying expensive items, and stay in well-populated, well-lit areas to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Kansas City, MO to Medellín Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Kansas City, MO and Medellín.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kansas City, MO to Medellín
Most Kansas City, MO to Medellín flights use the Kansas City International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kansas City, MO and Medellín airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Kansas City
Arrival airports in Medellín
Which Kansas City, MO airport do flights to Medellín leave from?
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Medellín depart from Kansas City International Airport. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Kansas City, MO city centre at 1 Intertiol Square, Kansas City, MO 64153, USA.
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)1 Intertiol Square, Kansas City, MO 64153, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Kansas City International Airport from Kansas City city centre
Kansas City International Airport is 12 km from Kansas City city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus229 · 44m · every ~2 min
229 · 47m · every ~2 min
Kansas City International Airport airport facilities and services
Kansas City International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including BBQ and American cuisine; top options include Pork & Pickle and The BBQ Spot
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kansas City International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kansas City International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kansas City International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, Marriott Kansas City Airport is nearby..
Which Medellín airport do flights from Kansas City, MO arrive at?
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Medellín arrive at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova. Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 3 miles (6 km) from Medellín city centre.
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia
City-centre transport
Getting to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova from Medellín city centre
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 6 km from Medellín city centre. Public transport options include:
BusVan Aeropuerto Palmas · 40m · $4 · every ~11 min
Nutibara · 1h 0m · $5 · every ~8 min
ShuttleSan diego – Túnel de Oriente · 45m · $5 · every ~11 min
54m · $29
54m · $45
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova airport facilities and services
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants are located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Crepes & Waffles and Dunkin' Donuts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are not located within the airport, nearest hotels within a short drive, such as the Movich Hotel Las Lomas..
Airports for flights from Kansas City, MO to Medellín
See which airports are used for flights between Kansas City, MO and Medellín, including airport details.
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Medellín generally leave from Kansas City International Airport and arrive in Medellin Jose Marie Cordova.Kansas City International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Kansas City, MO city centre and Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 3 miles (6 km) from Medellín city centre.
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