Medellin (MDE) to Cancun (CUN) flights
An economy award from Medellin (MDE) to Cancun (CUN) starts at 14,000 miles one way with Avianca LifeMiles on AVIANCA, plus taxes and fees from $118.90. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Medellin (MDE) to Cancun (CUN): AVIANCA and Wingo. The two airports are 1,281 miles (2,062 km) apart. AVIANCA is in Star Alliance. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Panama City, San Jose and Montego Bay and more.
How many miles MDE to CUN 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMilesOn AVIANCA | 14,000 | $118.90–217 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn AVIANCA | 17,500 | $93.90–192 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn AVIANCA | 20,000 | $121.90–220 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn AVIANCA | 29,000 | $93.90–192 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn AVIANCA | 30,000 | $93.90–192 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn AVIANCA | 40,000 | $93.90–192 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn AVIANCA | 55,000 | $138.70–236.80 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn AVIANCA | 90,000 | $93.90–282 |
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 MDE to CUN
- AVIANCAStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
- P5WingoNot in an alliance
Book MDE to CUN 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
MDE to CUN with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
- Via San Jose (SJO)AVIANCA and Wingo, then Volaris Costa Rica and VolarisP5Q6
- Via Montego Bay (MBJ)Wingo, then TUIfly NetherlandsP5OR
- Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA and Wingo the whole way
P5+1P5
- Via San Salvador (SAL)AVIANCA the whole way
- Via Guatemala City (GUA)Wingo, then Volaris and AVIANCAP5
- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways the whole way
- Via Punta Cana (PUJ)Arajet the whole wayP5+1
- Via Orlando (MCO)Frontier Airlines the whole way
MDE to CUN: common questions
How many miles does MDE to CUN cost?
In economy it starts at 14,000 miles one way with Avianca LifeMiles on AVIANCA, plus taxes and fees from $118.90. Next cheapest: Thai Royal Orchid Plus (17,500), Air Canada Aeroplan (20,000) and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (29,000). 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 MDE to CUN?
AVIANCA (Star Alliance) and Wingo fly nonstop from Medellin (MDE) to Cancun (CUN).
How far is Medellin from Cancun by plane?
Medellin (MDE) and Cancun (CUN) are 1,281 miles (2,062 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MDE to CUN 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 Medellin and Cancun?
The most direct connections are through Panama City (PTY), San Jose (SJO), Montego Bay (MBJ), Bogota (BOG) and San Salvador (SAL). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Copa Airlines through Panama City.
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.