How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Medellin?

The route from Los Angeles to Medellin is served by connecting flights with one stop. These typically take around 13 hours 11 minutes, depending on the layover time and the connection chosen. If travel time matters to you, look especially for connections with a short layover.

Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Medellin?

No, there are currently no nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Medellin. However, you can reach Medellin with a one-stop connecting flight. Allow extra travel time for the connection and pay close attention to the length of the layover.

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Medellin?

Flights from Los Angeles to Medellin are available with one stop, operated by, among others, Copa (via Panama City), United Airlines (via Houston - George Bush) and American Airlines (via Miami). When comparing options, look beyond the fare and consider the total travel time and the length of the layover.

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Here you can compare cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Medellin (MDE) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Medellin. Prices and availability may change at any time.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Los Angeles Medellin	Outbound 08/14/26 2 Stopovers (PTY, BOG) CM0306, CM0860, JA5120 37h 22min	Return -	Copa Airlines, JetSmart	?	$242
Los Angeles Medellin	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (IAH) UA1477, UA1675 31h 30min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (IAH) UA1676, UA2658 12h 38min	United Airlines	?	$497
Best option Los Angeles Medellin	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (PTY) CM0362, CM0654 14h 11min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (PTY) CM0154, CM0302 10h 05min	Copa Airlines		$562
Los Angeles Medellin	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (IAH) UA1477, UA1675 31h 30min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (IAH) UA1676, UA2658 12h 38min	United Airlines		$518
Los Angeles Medellin	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (IAH) UA1084, UA1675 29h 55min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (IAH) UA1676, UA2658 12h 38min	United Airlines	?	$550
Los Angeles Medellin	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (MCO, BOG) LA6699, LA4409, LA4028 14h 10min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (BOG, MCO) LA4011, LA4408, LA6490 14h 00min	LATAM Chile		$585
Los Angeles Medellin	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (PTY) CM0362, CM0163 20h 31min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (PTY) CM0154, CM0302 10h 05min	Copa Airlines		$586
Los Angeles Medellin	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0529, AV0369 10h 55min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0370, AV0520 10h 00min	Avianca	?	$603
Los Angeles Medellin	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0521, AV0369 10h 10min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0370, AV0556 17h 55min	Avianca		$616
Los Angeles Medellin	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0521, AV0369 10h 10min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (BOG, SAL) AV9313, AV0366, AV0522 17h 20min	Avianca	?	$631

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Flight information: Los Angeles - Medellin

Cheapest outbound flight from	$241.40
Roundtrip from	$496.70
Distance	5393 km
Departure airport	Airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX)
Arrival airport	Airport Medellin (MDE)
Destination country	Flights to Colombia
Departure airport - Destination country	Los Angeles International Airport, CA - Colombia

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