$158 Flights from Medellin (MDEA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLLA)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Medellin to Fort Lauderdale flights are currently cheapest in February.

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Medellin to Fort Lauderdale: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$158
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time3 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineSpirit Airlines
Average flights per week25

Finding cheap flights from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale International, Fort Lauderdale Executive, Miami Opa Locka, Boca Raton, Miami International, and West Palm Beach International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale is $236. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale.
Spirit Airlines, jetBlue and Avianca fly direct from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale.
There are 25 flights per week flying from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale, as of December 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale is usually February.
If you're flying from Medellin, the cheapest airport near Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale International – which is 3.4 miles away from the center of Fort Lauderdale. We've found flights to this airport from $236.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Fort Lauderdale but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Fort Lauderdale is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 71°F. August is typically the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, when it usually averages around 86°F. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 65°F. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Fort Lauderdale is JetSmart, and the cheapest airline that flies to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport is Spirit Airlines.

Flying from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know

  • Medellin's main base, Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale.

  • Disembark at Fort Lauderdale's primary gateway, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

  • Take a direct Medellin to Fort Lauderdale flight and you'll be in transit for an average of 3 hours 30 minutes.

  • Fort Lauderdale is one hour ahead of Medellin and follows the UTC-4 timezone.

  • The most popular route for flights from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale is from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). There are 15 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MDE to FLL is the 10:20 AVIANCA option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 14:25 with JetBlue Airways.

  • Allow plenty of time to make your Medellin to Fort Lauderdale flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale

  • $158 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale. Return flights start at $236. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Lock in cheap Medellin to Fort Lauderdale flights by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to search every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale.

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Flying from Medellin

Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

  • You can get a direct flight from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale taking off from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE). Begin your trip at MDE and arrive at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

  • Choose from a range of carriers offering direct Medellin to Fort Lauderdale plane tickets with departures from MDE, including:

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Medellin to Fort Lauderdale flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

    • Cancun International Airport (CUN)

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • MDE is around 11 miles from central Medellin. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • In search of a handy hotel close to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:

  • Of the flights that depart from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, 69.76% touch down on time at their destination.

Arriving in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • The distance from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale is approximately 3 miles. It'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the center driving.

  • Getting there by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.

  • Book a hotel close to FLL if you're coming in on a late flight from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Pick up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car and explore Fort Lauderdale and beyond with your own set of wheels. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Booking your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

  • The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.

Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale. July is the busiest month for a trip to Fort Lauderdale. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with temperatures ranging between 79ºF and 90ºF. Lock in your Medellin to Fort Lauderdale ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between 57ºF and 77ºF. Look for cheap flights from Medellin to Fort Lauderdale around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Fort Lauderdale

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