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$93+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Medellín

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MDE
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Medellín are usually found in January or February, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Medellín

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Medellín (CO1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$312
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$93
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$502
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Medellín
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Medellín. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/35:05 amORD - MDE
1 stop11h 59mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/96:59 pmMDE - ORD
1 stop15h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/12$312
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Mon 9/156:44 pmORD - MDE
2 stops18h 16mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/221:24 amMDE - ORD
1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/12$313
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2711:57 amORD - MDE
1 stop12h 31mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/31:24 amMDE - ORD
1 stop16h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/12$314
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/511:57 amORD - MDE
1 stop12h 31mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/31:24 amMDE - ORD
1 stop16h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$316
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/65:05 amORD - MDE
1 stop8h 06mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/252:22 pmMDE - ORD
1 stop9h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/14$317
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/54:45 pmORD - MDE
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/252:22 pmMDE - ORD
1 stop9h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/14$319
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/311:36 amORD - MDE
1 stop12h 18mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/191:24 amMDE - ORD
1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$320
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/811:57 amORD - MDE
1 stop12h 31mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/221:24 amMDE - ORD
1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$321
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Sat 8/3011:36 amORD - MDE
1 stop12h 18mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/31:24 amMDE - ORD
1 stop16h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$322
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/311:36 amORD - MDE
1 stop12h 18mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/221:24 amMDE - ORD
1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$323
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/511:57 amORD - MDE
1 stop12h 31mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/131:24 amMDE - ORD
1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$324
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/510:31 amMDW - MDE
2 stops19h 44mLATAM Airlines
Wed 9/178:03 pmMDE - MDW
2 stops21h 32mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/13$433

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Medellín that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Medellín that are best for you.

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ChicagoMedellín

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/27

11:57 am-12:28 am

1 stop12h 31m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 10/3

1:24 am-5:39 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$314

ChicagoMedellín

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/11

8:41 am-6:04 pm

1 stop8h 23m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 11/18

3:11 pm-9:44 am

2 stops19h 33m

$314

ChicagoMedellín

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/5

11:57 am-12:28 am

1 stop12h 31m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sat 10/4

2:09 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$316

ChicagoMedellín

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/6

5:05 am-1:11 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sat 10/25

2:22 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$317

ChicagoMedellín

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

5:05 am-1:14 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sat 10/25

1:24 am-3:36 pm

1 stop14h 12m

$317

ChicagoMedellín

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/6

5:05 am-1:11 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 10/22

2:22 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$317

ChicagoMedellín

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/5

4:45 pm-12:17 am

1 stop7h 32m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 10/24

1:12 am-10:47 am

1 stop9h 35m

$319

ChicagoMedellín

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/12

6:44 pm-12:28 am

1 stop29h 44m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 9/19

2:09 pm-10:52 am

1 stop20h 43m

$319

ChicagoMedellín

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/25

11:57 am-12:28 am

1 stop12h 31m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sat 9/27

1:24 am-10:52 am

1 stop9h 28m

$321

ChicagoMedellín

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/8

11:57 am-12:28 am

1 stop12h 31m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Mon 9/22

1:24 am-10:52 am

1 stop9h 28m

$321

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Medellín

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Medellín?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Medellín. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Medellín is 57 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Medellín?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Medellín (average of $378). Flying from Chicago to Medellín in December is currently the most expensive (average of $625). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to MDE?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Medellín. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Medellín is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Medellín?

Reviews of airlines servicing Medellín

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Medellín. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Medellín. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Chicago to Medellín to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,507 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,May 2025

PTY - AUA

Had to use my phone for entertainment? Once we landed people were already out their seats and standing in the isles while the plane was still taxiing to the gate. This is unsafe and flight crew had a responsibility to ensure that people remain seated until the pilots turn off the seatbelt sign.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,507 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,507 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,May 2025

PTY - AUA

Had to use my phone for entertainment? Once we landed people were already out their seats and standing in the isles while the plane was still taxiing to the gate. This is unsafe and flight crew had a responsibility to ensure that people remain seated until the pilots turn off the seatbelt sign.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,507 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,May 2025

PTY - AUA

Had to use my phone for entertainment? Once we landed people were already out their seats and standing in the isles while the plane was still taxiing to the gate. This is unsafe and flight crew had a responsibility to ensure that people remain seated until the pilots turn off the seatbelt sign.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,507 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,May 2025

PTY - AUA

Had to use my phone for entertainment? Once we landed people were already out their seats and standing in the isles while the plane was still taxiing to the gate. This is unsafe and flight crew had a responsibility to ensure that people remain seated until the pilots turn off the seatbelt sign.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,399 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,507 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,May 2025

PTY - AUA

Had to use my phone for entertainment? Once we landed people were already out their seats and standing in the isles while the plane was still taxiing to the gate. This is unsafe and flight crew had a responsibility to ensure that people remain seated until the pilots turn off the seatbelt sign.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,045 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,507 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,May 2025

PTY - AUA

Had to use my phone for entertainment? Once we landed people were already out their seats and standing in the isles while the plane was still taxiing to the gate. This is unsafe and flight crew had a responsibility to ensure that people remain seated until the pilots turn off the seatbelt sign.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Medellín. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Medellín round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($266), United Airlines ($316), and Avianca ($341) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Medellín. These flights start at 45% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Medellín?

    The most popular route from Chicago to Medellín is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl. You may also consider Chicago Midway - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Medellín Enrique Olaya.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chicago to Medellín?

    The most popular layover on flights from Chicago to Medellín is Panama City. Chicago to Medellín flights stop in Fort Lauderdale the next most.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Panama City?

    Panama City travelers tend to visit Panama Old Cathedral, Amador Causeway, and Panama Canal more than anywhere else. Panama Old Cathedral, Amador Causeway, and Panama Canal can be visited by traveling about 13.2 mi, 14.7 mi, and 15.1 mi respectively from Panama City Tocumen Intl. Those on a layover in Panama City in need of a rental car can book one at Panama City Tocumen Intl for about $14.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Fort Lauderdale?

    The majority of Fort Lauderdale visitors spend their time at Las Olas Beach, Port Everglades, and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park. Travelers on a layover in Fort Lauderdale can visit Las Olas Beach, Port Everglades, and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park, by traveling 4.1 mi, 2.1 mi, and 4.2 mi, respectively after landing at Fort Lauderdale. Those landing in Fort Lauderdale looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $26 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Chicago to Medellín flights?

    Flights departing from Chicago and landing in Medellín layover in Miami least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Medellín that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Medellín flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Medellín?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Medellín.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Medellín?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Medellín by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Medellín?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Medellín (average of $378). Flying from Chicago to Medellín in December is currently the most expensive (average of $625). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Chicago to Medellín

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Medellín. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$266Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$302Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$316Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$324Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$376Average$567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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