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Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Medellin to Chicago, a nonstop flight of about 5h 45m, with fares from around 330.

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Medellin to Chicago flight facts

Medellin to Chicago is an international route covering about 2,589 miles, arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in United States. Peak travel season in Chicago runs June–August (warm, lakefront festivals), while November–April is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit.

Key facts for flights from Medellin to Chicago
Departing fromJose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Arriving atO'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Distance2,589 miles (4,169 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 5h 45m
Round-trip fares from$330 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsJanuary, February, April
Peak season in ChicagoJune–August
Cheapest hotel months in ChicagoNovember–April
Best time to book2 to 6 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Chicago

  • Peak season

    June–August

    Warm, lakefront festivals

  • Shoulder season

    May & September–October

    Mild and comfortable

  • Off-peak season

    November–April

    Cold, windy and snowy

Estimated round-trip fares by month, Medellin to Chicago

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$330
February$345
March$365
April$350
May$375
June$475
July$485
August$470
September$350
October$385
November$430
December$495

Flying from Medellin to Chicago

Airlines Flying this Route

Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Medellin and Chicago in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.

Best Time to Book Flights from Medellin to Chicago

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in January, February, and April. For the best selection, book about 2 to 6 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.

Average Travel Duration

Medellin and Chicago are about 2,589 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 5h 45m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.

Medellin to Chicago flight questions

How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from Medellin to Chicago?

The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Medellin to Chicago?

Based on typical seasonal demand, January, February, and April tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $330. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Medellin to Chicago?

Medellin and Chicago are about 2,589 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 5h 45m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.

When are hotels cheapest in Chicago?

Hotel rates in Chicago are usually lowest in November–April, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (June–August). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.

Which airport do I fly into for Chicago?

This route arrives at O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

For this route, booking about 2 to 6 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.

Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?

Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.

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