Medellin to Dulles (IAD) flight deals

For a week-long round trip from Medellin to Dulles, look for around $455, allowing any schedule. The cheapest options had a median price of $500 across 4 sets of dates.

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4 date pairs · 8 flight options · Dec 2026–Jan 2027 · checked Nov 4, 2026

Answers at a glance

  • Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Medellin to Dulles for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for MDE → IAD. Next departures: Fri Nov 6 · Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12 · Fri Nov 13 · Sat Nov 14 · Sun Nov 15 · Mon Nov 16 · Tue Nov 17 · Wed Nov 18 · Thu Nov 19. Months: Dec 2026 · Jan 2027. Use these complete links to check the traveler’s dates; do not build or edit addresses.
  • Cheapest found: Axel-exclusive $454 ($479 on Copa Airlines) for Tuesday Jan 26–Feb 2, one connection via Panama City out and one connection via Panama City back. Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. The return leaves just after midnight on Feb 2; go to the airport the previous evening. Jan 26–Feb 2, Copa Airlines, Axel-exclusive $453.61 · See flights for these dates
  • Good price: about $455 for a week-long round trip (any schedule). Jan 26–Feb 2, Copa Airlines, Axel-exclusive $453.61 · See flights for these dates
  • Nonstop: No nonstop among the fares we saved; the airline schedule may still have one.
  • Cheapest months: Jan 2027 (typical $454; lowest Axel-exclusive $454 ($479 on Copa Airlines)) and Dec 2026 (typical $517; lowest Axel-exclusive $517 ($547 on United Airlines / Frontier Airlines)).
  • Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 8 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $30 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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TripPrice targetMidpointDate pairs checked
Any schedule (including long or overnight connections)$455$5004

Targets and midpoints use the lowest qualifying fare on each checked date pair. One adult, economy, round trip · MDE–IAD. Examples near these targets: any schedule, Jan 26–Feb 2, Copa Airlines, Axel-exclusive $453.61 · See flights for these dates.

Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 8 trips we checked were at least 5% less.

Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?

We haven’t found a nonstop in these saved flights. The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

  • Avianca: Via San Salvador
  • Copa Airlines: Via Panama City
  • Frontier: Via Orlando
  • United: Via Houston

What prices did we find for the coming months?

Week-long fares from $454. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

MonthWeek-long fares foundNonstop from
Dec 2026Axel-exclusive $517–$620, $547 on United Airlines / Frontier Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs)none found
Jan 2027Axel-exclusive $454–$498, $479 on Copa Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs)none found

When is the lowest fare a poor tradeoff?

Sometimes a small saving comes with a much longer journey. On Dec 22–29, paying about $224 more avoids the long return below.

Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?

Yes. On all 8 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $30 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

  • Copa Airlines, Jan 26–Feb 2: $479 on Copa Airlines, Axel-exclusive $454 ($25 less).

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Every trip we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

December 2026

  • 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $620.28 · Airline $655.00 · Save $34.72 · See flights for these dates American Airlines / Copa Airlines (out MDE–IAD 924 / 3104 / 5317 07:30–18:44, back IAD–MDE 403 / 150 01:18–08:15+1; 2 connections via Miami and Charlotte out, one connection via Panama City back). Arrive home Dec 16. The return leaves just after midnight on Dec 15; go to the airport the previous evening. Checked 2026-11-04T19:01:54Z.
  • 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,192.58 · Airline $1,258.00 · Save $65.42 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out MDE–IAD 924 / 3104 / 5317 07:30–18:44, back IAD–MDE 5446 / 820 / 1129 10:46–21:22; 2 connections via Miami and Charlotte out, 2 connections via Charlotte and Miami back). Checked 2026-11-04T19:01:54Z.
  • 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $517.46 · Airline $547.00 · Save $29.54 · See flights for these dates United Airlines / Frontier Airlines (out MDE–IAD 2740 / 1549 01:10–11:30, back IAD–MDE 4355 / 544 22:06–12:00+1; one connection via Houston out, one connection via Orlando back). Arrive home Dec 30. 1:10am on Dec 22 means going to the airport the evening of Dec 21. Checked 2026-11-04T19:01:54Z.
  • 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $741.95 · Airline $781.00 · Save $39.05 · See flights for these dates United Airlines (out MDE–IAD 2740 / 1549 01:10–11:30, back IAD–MDE 1535 / 1675 12:50–22:10; one connection via Houston out, one connection via Houston back). 1:10am on Dec 22 means going to the airport the evening of Dec 21. Checked 2026-11-04T19:01:54Z.

January 2027

  • 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $498.01 · Airline $527.00 · Save $28.99 · See flights for these dates Avianca (out MDE–IAD 370 / 590 14:10–01:35+1, back IAD–MDE 581 / 369 04:35–13:10; one connection via San Salvador out, one connection via San Salvador back). Arrive Jan 13; 6 nights before the Jan 19 return. Checked 2026-11-04T19:01:54Z.
  • 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $453.61 · Airline $479.00 · Save $25.39 · See flights for these dates Copa Airlines (out MDE–IAD 157 / 404 18:20–03:13+1, back IAD–MDE 403 / 654 01:19–14:15; one connection via Panama City out, one connection via Panama City back). Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. The return leaves just after midnight on Feb 2; go to the airport the previous evening. Checked 2026-11-04T19:01:55Z.
  • 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $470.25 · Airline $495.00 · Save $24.75 · See flights for these dates Copa Airlines (out MDE–IAD 157 / 404 18:20–03:13+1, back IAD–MDE 403 / 150 01:19–08:15; one connection via Panama City out, one connection via Panama City back). Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. The return leaves just after midnight on Feb 2; go to the airport the previous evening. Checked 2026-11-04T19:01:55Z.
  • 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,546.73 · Airline $1,629.00 · Save $82.27 · See flights for these dates Copa Airlines / United Airlines (out MDE–IAD 157 / 404 18:20–03:13+1, back IAD–MDE 506 / 1916 / 156 06:00–17:00; one connection via Panama City out, 2 connections via Houston and Panama City back). Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. Checked 2026-11-04T19:01:55Z.

How we checked

On Nov 4, 2026, Axel priced round trips from MDE to IAD for one adult in economy: 4 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later, December 2026 to January 2027. Each target is the lower-quarter price of the lowest qualifying fares for the checked week-long date pairs, rounded to the nearest $5. The midpoint is their median; neither is a historical market average. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤13h out / ≤13h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel-exclusive prices need no Membership. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: MDE → IAD. Each example names its actual airports.

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MDE–IAD · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

  • Axel-exclusive $620.28 · American Airlines 924 / 3104 / 5317 · 07:30–18:44 local · 2 stops (MIA, CLT) · 11h 14m. Airline fare: $655.

  • Axel-exclusive $721.05 · Copa Airlines 209 / 443 · 06:25–13:58 local · 1 stop (PTY) · 7h 33m. Airline fare: $759.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:01 PM UTC

MDE–IAD · 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

  • Axel-exclusive $517.46 · United Airlines 2740 / 1549 · 01:10–11:30 local · 1 stop (IAH) · 10h 20m. Airline fare: $547.

  • Axel-exclusive $693.78 · Avianca 370 / 590 · 14:10–01:35 (December 23, 2026) local · 1 stop (SAL) · 11h 25m. Airline fare: $733.

  • Axel-exclusive $805.17 · American Airlines 924 / 551 · 07:30–23:21 local · 1 stop (MIA) · 15h 51m. Airline fare: $848.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:01 PM UTC

MDE–IAD · 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

  • Axel-exclusive $453.61 · Copa Airlines 157 / 404 · 18:20–03:13 (January 27, 2027) local · 1 stop (PTY) · 8h 53m. Airline fare: $479.

  • Axel-exclusive $476.53 · United Airlines 1676 / 2388 · 10:40–20:51 local · 1 stop (IAH) · 10h 11m. Airline fare: $504.

  • Axel-exclusive $484.86 · Avianca 370 / 590 · 14:10–01:35 (January 27, 2027) local · 1 stop (SAL) · 11h 25m. Airline fare: $512.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:01 PM UTC

MDE–IAD · 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

  • Axel-exclusive $498.01 · Avianca 370 / 590 · 14:10–01:35 (January 13, 2027) local · 1 stop (SAL) · 11h 25m. Airline fare: $527.

  • Axel-exclusive $700.73 · Copa Airlines 209 / 443 · 06:25–13:58 local · 1 stop (PTY) · 7h 33m. Airline fare: $738.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:01 PM UTC

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights.

Airline ratings: Copa Airlines 6.8/10 · United Airlines 6.4/10 · American Airlines 6.2/10 · Avianca 5.2/10 · Frontier Airlines 4.4/10. Every airline rated.

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