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Journey information
Overview: Medellín to Washington, DC flight
Colombia
USA
Flights from Medellín to Washington, DC depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $1058 (€856) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 2257 miles (3633 km) distance in 7h 56m. November 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 2257 miles (3633 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $1058 (€856) |
Flights per day 59 |
Fastest flight 7h 56m |
Cheapest month November |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
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 Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$231
Average price
$231
Fastest journey
11 h 27 m
Average duration
11 h 27 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3633 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Medellín to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medellín to Washington, DC 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 Medellín for Washington, DC onThu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 3633 km distance in an average of 11 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 27 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 11 h 27 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.
8:20 AM11h27Medellín7:47 PMWashington, DC$2311One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM11h27Medellín7:47 PMWashington, DC$2311One-way0 transfers
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Medellín to Washington, DC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Medellín to Washington, DC flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:20 AM Medellín | 11h27 | 7:47 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Medellín to Washington, DC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medellín to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Medellín to Washington, DC can start from as little as $1058 (€856) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Medellín to Washington, DC is $1058 (€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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Washington, DC are:
- The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
- The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
- The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
- The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
- The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
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 things to do in Washington, DC include:
- Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
- Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
- Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
- Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
- Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
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.
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 Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
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 Washington, DC
Medellín
Washington
The major airport for departures in Medellín is Medellin Jose Marie Cordova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova for your trip from Medellín to Washington.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Via Las PalmasWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local souvenir shops, located in the main terminal area.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, located near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ (COP 5,000) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants are located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Crepes & Waffles and Dunkin' Donuts.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are not located within the airport, nearest hotels within a short drive, such as the Movich Hotel Las Lomas.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Avianca Sala VIP.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; inquire at the information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Bus route Airport-Exposiciones, 45 min to city center
The major airport for arrivals in Washington is Ronald Reagan National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ronald Reagan National Airport for your journey to Washington from Medellín.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
George Washington Memorial Parkway, Exit 10AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
Parking
- Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Ronald Reagan National Airport
- Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
VA-267, Exit 9AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
Parking
- Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Dulles International Airport
- Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles
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