Medellín MDE to Washington, DC WAS Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Medellín to Washington, DC can start from as little as $1055 (€856) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Medellín to Washington, DC is $1055 (€856) ; 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 Washington, DC is 7h 56m to travel the 2257 miles (3633 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 Washington, DC leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Medellín to Washington, DC leaves at 11:00 PM.

Flights from Medellín to Washington, DC generally leave from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 3 miles (6 km) away from Medellín city centre and Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Washington, DC city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Medellín to Washington, DC is November.

Yes, you can take a flight between Medellín and Washington, DC.

Since neither Medellín nor Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC in summer.

The best events to attend in Washington, DC include:

• National Cherry Blossom Festival, a celebration of the blooming cherry blossom trees with parades and cultural events
• Independence Day Celebration, fireworks and festivities at the National Mall to commemorate the nation's independence
• Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a showcase of cultural traditions from around the world held on the National Mall
• DC Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring performances by renowned jazz musicians at various venues across the city.

The best holidays to experience in Washington, DC include:

• Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with parades and remembrance ceremonies
• Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and outdoor activities
• Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and exploring seasonal markets
• Winter Holidays, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.

The best season to visit Washington, DC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Washington, DC is during April-June or September-November.

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.