Houston (IAH) to Medellin (MDE) flights
An economy award from Houston (IAH) to Medellin (MDE) starts at 20,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $71.61. Avianca LifeMiles charges the same. One airline flies nonstop from Houston (IAH) to Medellin (MDE): United Airlines. The two airports are 2,093 miles (3,369 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 20 ways to fly it with one stop, through Cancun, Panama City and Cartagena and more.
How many miles IAH 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 United Airlines | 20,000 | $71.61–76.11 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines | 20,000 | $54 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines | 22,000 | $5.60–355.60 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines | 30,000 | $5.60 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn United Airlines | 34,000 | $5.60 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn United Airlines | 35,000 | $5.60 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn United Airlines | 35,000 | $5.60 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn United Airlines | 55,000 | $50.40 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn United Airlines | 90,000 | $5.60 |
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 IAH to MDE
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book IAH to MDE with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
IAH to MDE with one stop
20 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Cancun (CUN)United Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then AVIANCA and Wingo
P5 - Via Panama City (PTY)United Airlines, then Copa Airlines
- Via Cartagena (CTG)United Airlines, then AVIANCA, Wingo and 2 moreP5+1
- Via San Jose (SJO)United Airlines, then AVIANCA and WingoP5
- Via Montego Bay (MBJ)United Airlines, then WingoP5
- Via San Salvador (SAL)AVIANCA the whole wayN3+1
- Via Guatemala City (GUA)United Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then WingoP5
- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Bogota (BOG)United Airlines, then AVIANCA, LATAM Airlines and 2 more
P5+1 - Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways the whole way
- Via Orlando (MCO)United Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then AVIANCA
- Via Aruba (AUA)United Airlines, then WingoP5
- Via Mexico City (MEX)Aeromexico the whole way
+1
- Via Santo Domingo (SDQ)United Airlines, then Wingo and ArajetP5
- Via Quito (UIO)United Airlines, then AVIANCA
IAH to MDE: common questions
How many miles does IAH to MDE cost?
In economy it starts at 20,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $71.61. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (20,000), Emirates Skywards (22,000) and ANA Mileage Club (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 IAH to MDE?
United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Houston (IAH) to Medellin (MDE).
How far is Houston from Medellin by plane?
Houston (IAH) and Medellin (MDE) are 2,093 miles (3,369 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book IAH to MDE award flights?
13 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, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Houston and Medellin?
The most direct connections are through Cancun (CUN), Panama City (PTY), Cartagena (CTG), San Jose (SJO) and Montego Bay (MBJ). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example AVIANCA through San Salvador.
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.