Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to Medellin
2 airlines fly nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to Jose Maria Cordova (MDE). It's 4,993 miles (8,035 km), about 10h 30m in the air. Operated by AVIANCA, Air Europa.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Madrid to Medellin with one stop · direct emits 763 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Madrid to Medellin?
A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Medellin (MDE) takes approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 4,993 miles (8,035 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to Medellin?
2 airlines: AVIANCA, Air Europa.
Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to Medellin?
Yes. 2 airlines: AVIANCA, Air Europa.
How far is Madrid from Medellin?
The flight distance from Madrid to Medellin is 4,993 miles (8,035 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Madrid and Medellin?
Medellin is 7 hours behind Madrid. (Europe/Madrid vs America/Bogota.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Madrid to Medellin?
Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Madrid to Medellin?
At 10h 30m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to Colombia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Colombia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Madrid to Medellin?
Roughly 763 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,815 km.
Is the return flight from Medellin to Madrid also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Medellin?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Barajas for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.