New York (JFK) to Medellin (MDE) flights
An economy award from New York (JFK) to Medellin (MDE) starts at 20,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on AVIANCA, plus taxes and fees from $71.61. Avianca LifeMiles charges the same. One airline flies nonstop from New York (JFK) to Medellin (MDE): AVIANCA. The two airports are 2,384 miles (3,836 km) apart. AVIANCA is in Star Alliance. There are also 22 ways to fly it with one stop, through Cartagena, Montego Bay and Fort Lauderdale and more.
How many miles JFK to MDE costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn AVIANCA | 20,000 | $71.61–120.61 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn AVIANCA | 20,000 | $54–94 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn AVIANCA | 30,000 | $5.60–45.60 |
| United MileagePlusOn AVIANCA | 30,000 | $5.60–45.60 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn AVIANCA | 34,000 | $5.60–45.60 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn AVIANCA | 35,000 | $5.60–45.60 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn AVIANCA | 35,000 | $5.60–45.60 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn AVIANCA | 55,000 | $50.40–90.40 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn AVIANCA | 90,000 | $5.60–135.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from JFK to MDE
- AVIANCAStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
Book JFK to MDE with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks AVIANCA
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks AVIANCA
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks AVIANCA
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks AVIANCA
- Emirates SkywardsBooks AVIANCA
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks AVIANCA
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks AVIANCA
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks AVIANCA
- TAP Miles&GoBooks AVIANCA
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks AVIANCA
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks AVIANCA
- United MileagePlusBooks AVIANCA
JFK to MDE with one stop
22 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Cartagena (CTG)AVIANCA the whole way
P5+1
- Via Montego Bay (MBJ)JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then Wingo
P5 - Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways the whole way
- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Santo Domingo (SDQ)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then Wingo and ArajetP5
- Via Orlando (MCO)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then AVIANCA
- Via Aruba (AUA)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then WingoP5
- Via Punta Cana (PUJ)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then AVIANCA, Wingo and 2 moreP5+1
- Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
- Via Pereira (PEI)AVIANCA the whole way
- Via Curacao (CUR)JetBlue Airways, then Z Air and Wingo7ZP5
- Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole wayP5+1
- Via San Juan (SJU)JetBlue Airways the whole way
- Via Cancun (CUN)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then AVIANCA and WingoP5
- Via San Jose (SJO)JetBlue Airways, then AVIANCA and WingoP5
JFK to MDE: common questions
How many miles does JFK to MDE cost?
In economy it starts at 20,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on AVIANCA, plus taxes and fees from $71.61. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (20,000), ANA Mileage Club (30,000) and United MileagePlus (30,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to MDE?
AVIANCA (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from New York (JFK) to Medellin (MDE).
How far is New York from Medellin by plane?
New York (JFK) and Medellin (MDE) are 2,384 miles (3,836 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book JFK to MDE award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between New York and Medellin?
The most direct connections are through Cartagena (CTG), Montego Bay (MBJ), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (MIA) and Santo Domingo (SDQ). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example AVIANCA through Cartagena.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.