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Overview: Medellín to Houston, TX flight

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Flights from Medellín to Houston, TX depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €496 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 2073 miles (3337 km) distance in 4h 58m. July 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
2073 miles (3337 km)
Average flight duration
7h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€496
Flights per day
46
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
4h 58m
First flight
12:01 AM
Last flight
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Medellín to Houston, TX

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€701

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€701

Fastest journey on Sep 17

19 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

19 h 19 m

Flights on Sep 17

1

Distance

3337 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Medellín to Houston, TX will cost around €701 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €701.

Fast flights

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 flights from Medellín to Houston, TX, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 3337 km distance in an average of 19 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 19 h 19 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 19 h 19 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.

  • Avianca
    6:00 PM19h19
    Medellín
    1:19 PMHouston, TX
    7011One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Medellín to Houston, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Medellín to Houston, TX flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Avianca6:00 PM Medellín
19h19
1:19 PM Houston, TX0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Delta Air Lines, Avianca, United, Spirit Airlines, Aeromexico, JetBlue Airways from Medellín to Houston, TXFind the best flights between Medellín to Houston, TX with Omio's travel partners Delta Air Lines, Avianca, United, Spirit Airlines, Aeromexico, JetBlue Airways from €496. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
4h 58m
Cheapest United Price
€1048
United frequency
11 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.

JetBlue Airways

About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JetBlue Airways Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest JetBlue Airways Price
€502
JetBlue Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.

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
5h 55m
Cheapest Avianca Price
€583
Avianca frequency
13 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
8h 9m
Cheapest Delta Air Lines Price
€940
Delta Air Lines frequency
14 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

Aeromexico

About
Aeromexico, Mexico's flag carrier, was established in 1934 as Aeronaves de México. It operates over 600 daily flights from its main hub at Mexico City International Airport to 89 cities across three continents, including destinations in Mexico, the United States, Latin America, Europe, Canada, and Asia. As a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, Aeromexico partners with 20 airlines, offering access to over 1,000 destinations in 177 countries. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 787 and 737 jet airliners, and Embraer 190 models.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aeromexico Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Aeromexico Price
€645
Aeromexico frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (21.5 x 15.7 x 10 inches) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, most restrictive basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-17 years, mandatory for 5-11 years, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeromexico provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, must be requested 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, must be in carrier under seat, max weight 20lbs including carrier

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Spirit Airlines Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Spirit Airlines Price
€496
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

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Things to do in Houston, TX

Discover the best of Houston, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston, TX trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

One of America’s top fine arts museums, spanning antiquity to modern works. A must for major collections, architecture, and rotating exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Space Center Houston

Premier space museum with spacecraft, simulators, and NASA history. Essential for understanding Houston’s link to human spaceflight.

  • Must visit

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Large natural science museum known for dinosaurs, gems, and immersive displays. A family favorite with broad appeal and strong exhibits.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car-based transit can add costs for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.

FAQs: Medellín to Houston, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medellín to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Medellín to Houston, TX can start from as little as €496 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Medellín to Houston, TX is €1741 ; 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 Medellín to Houston, TX is 4h 58m to travel the 2073 miles (3337 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 Medellín to Houston, TX leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Medellín to Houston, TX leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Medellín to Houston, TX with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Medellín to Houston, TX, you can count on Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico, Avianca, United, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Medellín and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Medellín to Houston, TX generally leave from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova and arrive in George Bush Intercontinental Airport.Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 3 miles (6 km) away from Medellín city centre and George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Houston, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Medellín to Houston, TX is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Medellín and Houston, TX.
Since neither Medellín nor Houston, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Colombia and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Medellín and Houston, TX in winter.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
  • Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
  • Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
  • Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
  • Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best events to attend in Houston, TX include:
  • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock show and rodeo in the world featuring concerts, competitions, and exhibitions
  • Houston Art Car Parade, a unique parade showcasing creatively decorated cars as mobile works of art
  • Houston International Festival, a celebration of global cultures with food, music, and art from around the world
  • Bayou City Art Festival, an outdoor festival featuring local artists' work along with live music and food vendors.
The best holidays to experience in Houston, TX include:
  • Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor activities and barbecues
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and enjoying the fall season
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
  • Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
  • Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
  • Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
  • Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
  • Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
The best season to visit Houston, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Houston, TX is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Medellín to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Medellín to Houston, TX

Most Medellín to Houston, TX flights use the Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to George Bush Intercontinental Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Medellín and Houston, TX airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Medellín
Arrival airports in Houston

Which Medellín airport do flights to Houston, TX leave from?

Flights from Medellín to Houston, TX depart from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Medellín city centre at Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia.
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)Rionegro, Antioquia, ColombiaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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 · €3 · every ~11 min
Nutibara · 1h 0m · €4 · every ~8 min
ShuttleSan diego – Túnel de Oriente · 45m · €4 · every ~11 min
54m · €24
54m · €37

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..

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