Medellín

$138+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Medellín

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SFO — MDE
Jan 13 — Jan 201
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Medellín
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/133:00 pmSFO - MDE
1 stop28h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/161:15 amMDE - SFO
1 stop16h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$520
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/155:00 amSFO - MDE
1 stop14h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/201:15 amMDE - SFO
1 stop13h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$602
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1411:59 pmSFO - MDE
1 stop19h 06mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/171:15 amMDE - SFO
1 stop18h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$605
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:10 pmSFO - MDE
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1211:30 amMDE - SFO
2 stops52h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$618
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:30 amSFO - MDE
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/182:10 pmMDE - SFO
1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$654
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Mon 12/1511:10 pmSFO - MDE
1 stop10h 45mAvianca
Thu 12/182:10 pmMDE - SFO
1 stop10h 40mAvianca
Deal found 12/12$661
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1212:36 amSFO - MDE
1 stop11h 09mCopa Airlines
Mon 12/153:15 pmMDE - SFO
1 stop11h 02mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/11$664
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Sun 12/141:20 pmSFO - MDE
2 stops13h 45mAvianca
Thu 12/182:10 pmMDE - SFO
1 stop10h 40mAvianca
Deal found 12/13$666
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1411:59 pmSFO - MDE
1 stop19h 06mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/161:15 amMDE - SFO
1 stop11h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$669
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:10 pmSFO - MDE
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/1111:30 amMDE - SFO
2 stops52h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$695
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sat 12/1311:10 pmSFO - EOH
2 stops14h 50mAvianca
Mon 12/1510:00 amEOH - SFO
2 stops14h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/11$1,939
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Sat 12/131:20 pmSFO - EOH
2 stops24h 40mAvianca
Thu 1/19:05 amEOH - SFO
2 stops17h 15mAvianca
Deal found 12/13$2,200

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Medellín

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 December 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$473
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$138
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$866
From San Francisco to Medellín
One-way flight from San Francisco to Medellín
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($101 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 December 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Medellín that are best for you.

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San FranciscoMedellín

SFO - MDE

SFOMDE

San Francisco

Tue 2/10

11:59 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop19h 06m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 2/20

10:45 am-10:58 pm

1 stop15h 13m

$503

San FranciscoMedellín

SFO - MDE

SFOMDE

San Francisco

Tue 2/10

11:59 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop19h 06m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 2/18

10:45 am-11:59 pm

1 stop16h 14m

$503

San FranciscoMedellín

SFO - MDE

SFOMDE

San Francisco

Thu 1/15

11:59 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop19h 06m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 1/21

10:45 am-7:00 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$513

San FranciscoMedellín

SFO - MDE

SFOMDE

San Francisco

Sat 2/14

7:10 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop23h 55m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 2/18

10:45 am-11:59 pm

1 stop16h 14m

$514

San FranciscoMedellín

SFO - MDE

SFOMDE

San Francisco

Mon 2/9

11:59 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop19h 06m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 2/17

10:45 am-7:31 am

1 stop23h 46m

$514

San FranciscoMedellín

SFO - MDE

SFOMDE

San Francisco

Sun 2/8

11:59 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop19h 06m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 2/17

10:45 am-7:31 am

1 stop23h 46m

$514

San FranciscoMedellín

SFO - MDE

SFOMDE

San Francisco

Sat 2/14

7:10 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop23h 55m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 2/19

10:45 am-11:59 pm

1 stop16h 14m

$514

San FranciscoMedellín

SFO - MDE

SFOMDE

San Francisco

Tue 2/10

12:17 am-9:10 pm

2 stops17h 53m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 2/19

7:00 am-11:33 pm

1 stop19h 33m

$526

San FranciscoMedellín

SFO - MDE

SFOMDE

San Francisco

Fri 2/13

11:10 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sun 2/22

10:15 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops16h 45m

$535

San FranciscoMedellín

SFO - MDE

SFOMDE

San Francisco

Mon 1/12

4:48 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops18h 07m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Mon 1/19

2:50 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop34h 39m

$553

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Medellín

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Medellín

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Medellín. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Medellín. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Medellín (average of $246). Flying from San Francisco to Medellín in November is currently the most expensive (average of $466). 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 SFO to MDE?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 December 14, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Medellín, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Medellín?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Medellín. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Medellín flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines from San Francisco to Medellín by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Medellín. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Medellín?

    Located just 11.8 mi from the city center, San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Medellín from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Medellín should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Medellín from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Medellín?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to Medellín in 19h 06m. Fly via United Airlines or Avianca to get the fastest option. The distance between San Francisco and Medellín is about 3653 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Medellín is JetBlue. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $292 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Avianca and Copa Airlines, starting at $298 and $390 round-trip. JetBlue is priced at 47% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Medellín one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Avianca, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $177. However, be on the lookout for offers from JetBlue and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Medellín for a low price.

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

  • 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 are located about 13.2 mi, 14.7 mi, and 15.1 mi, respectively from Panama City Tocumen Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those on a layover in Panama City in need of a rental car can book one at Panama City Tocumen Intl for about $12.

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Medellín?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Medellín?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Medellín (average of $246). Flying from San Francisco to Medellín in November is currently the most expensive (average of $466). 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 San Francisco to Medellín

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$382Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$402Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$409Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$431Average$587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$463Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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