Medellin to Washington (DCA) flight deals
For a week-long round trip from Medellin to Washington, look for around $475, allowing any schedule. The cheapest options had a median price of $640 across 4 sets of dates.
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4 date pairs · 9 flight options · Dec 2026–Jan 2027 · checked Nov 4, 2026
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- Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Medellin to Washington for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for MDE → DCA. Next departures: Thu Nov 5 · 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. 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 $477 ($504 on United Airlines) for Tuesday Jan 26–Feb 2, one connection via Houston out and one connection via Houston back. Jan 26–Feb 2, United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $476.53 · See flights for these dates
- Good price: about $475 for a week-long round trip (any schedule). Jan 26–Feb 2, United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $476.53 · 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 $477; lowest Axel-exclusive $477 ($504 on United Airlines)) and Dec 2026 (typical $639; lowest Axel-exclusive $639 ($673 on United Airlines / American Airlines)).
- Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 9 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 $48 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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| Trip | Price target | Midpoint | Date pairs checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any schedule (including long or overnight connections) | $475 | $640 | 4 |
Targets and midpoints use the lowest qualifying fare on each checked date pair. One adult, economy, round trip · MDE–DCA. Examples near these targets: any schedule, Jan 26–Feb 2, United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $476.53 · See flights for these dates.
Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 9 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.
- American: Via Miami
- United: Via Houston
What prices did we find for the coming months?
Week-long fares from $477. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.
| Month | Week-long fares found | Nonstop from |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2026 | Axel-exclusive $639–$774, $673 on United Airlines / American Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs) | none found |
| Jan 2027 | Axel-exclusive $477–$932, $504 on United 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 8–15, paying about $86 more avoids the long return below.
- Dec 8–15: lowest fare Dec 8–15, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $773.84 · See flights for these dates. Outbound MDE–DCA: 1:30am–9:30am, about 8 hours, one connection via Miami. Return DCA–MDE: 6:11am–11:39pm, about 17½ hours, 2 connections via Charlotte and Miami. 1:30am on Dec 8 means going to the airport the evening of Dec 7. Shorter option Dec 8–15, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $859.87 · See flights for these dates. Outbound MDE–DCA: 1:30am–9:30am, about 8 hours, one connection via Miami. Return DCA–MDE: 2:39pm–11:39pm, about 9 hours, one connection via Miami. 1:30am on Dec 8 means going to the airport the evening of Dec 7. About $86 more for the round trip.
Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?
Yes. On all 9 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 $48 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
- United Airlines, Jan 26–Feb 2: $504 on United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $477 ($27 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 $773.84 · Airline $815.00 · Save $41.16 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out MDE–DCA 2164 / 1178 01:30–09:30, back DCA–MDE 1617 / 574 / 923 06:11–23:39; one connection via Miami out, 2 connections via Charlotte and Miami back). 1:30am on Dec 8 means going to the airport the evening of Dec 7. Checked 2026-11-04T19:02:04Z.
- 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $859.38 · Airline $907.00 · Save $47.62 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out MDE–DCA 2164 / 1178 01:30–09:30, back DCA–MDE 2495 / 1129 20:50–21:22+1; one connection via Miami out, one connection via Miami back). Arrive home Dec 16. 1:30am on Dec 8 means going to the airport the evening of Dec 7. Checked 2026-11-04T19:02:04Z.
- 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $859.87 · Airline $908.00 · Save $48.13 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out MDE–DCA 2164 / 1178 01:30–09:30, back DCA–MDE 960 / 923 14:39–23:39; one connection via Miami out, one connection via Miami back). 1:30am on Dec 8 means going to the airport the evening of Dec 7. Checked 2026-11-04T19:02:04Z.
- 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $638.67 · Airline $673.00 · Save $34.33 · See flights for these dates United Airlines / American Airlines (out MDE–DCA 1676 / 1627 10:40–22:14, back DCA–MDE 1537 / 2960 / 1127 17:30–14:11+1; one connection via Houston out, 2 connections via Charlotte and Miami back). Arrive home Dec 30. Checked 2026-11-04T19:02:04Z.
- 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $726.14 · Airline $768.00 · Save $41.86 · See flights for these dates United Airlines (out MDE–DCA 1676 / 1627 10:40–22:14, back DCA–MDE 1450 / 1675 06:00–22:10; one connection via Houston out, one connection via Houston back). Checked 2026-11-04T19:02:04Z.
- 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $899.17 · Airline $947.00 · Save $47.83 · See flights for these dates United Airlines (out MDE–DCA 1676 / 1627 10:40–22:14, back DCA–MDE 382 / 1675 12:46–22:10; one connection via Houston out, one connection via Houston back). Checked 2026-11-04T19:02:04Z.
January 2027
- 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $932.34 · Airline $984.00 · Save $51.66 · See flights for these dates LATAM Airlines / American Airlines (out MDE–DCA 2393 / 150 / 380 18:10–11:34+1, back DCA–MDE 4675 / 1017 / 923 22:21–21:25+1; 2 connections via Lima and Atlanta out, 2 connections via New York and Miami back). Arrive Jan 13; 6 nights before the Jan 19 return. Arrive home Jan 20. Checked 2026-11-04T19:02:04Z.
- 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,412.17 · Airline $1,492.00 · Save $79.83 · See flights for these dates LATAM Airlines / Delta Air Lines (out MDE–DCA 2393 / 150 / 380 18:10–11:34+1, back DCA–MDE 410 / 982 / 4014 06:00–17:35; 2 connections via Lima and Atlanta out, 2 connections via Atlanta and Bogota back). Arrive Jan 13; 6 nights before the Jan 19 return. Checked 2026-11-04T19:02:04Z.
- 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $476.53 · Airline $504.00 · Save $27.47 · See flights for these dates United Airlines (out MDE–DCA 1676 / 2079 10:40–20:55, back DCA–MDE 2190 / 1675 10:54–22:10; one connection via Houston out, one connection via Houston back). Checked 2026-11-04T19:02:04Z.
How we checked
On Nov 4, 2026, Axel priced round trips from MDE to DCA 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 → DCA. Each example names its actual airports.
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Other available fares
MDE–DCA · 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 $773.84 · American Airlines 2164 / 1178 · 01:30–09:30 local · 1 stop (MIA) · 8h 0m. Airline fare: $815.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:02 PM UTC
MDE–DCA · 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 $638.67 · United Airlines 1676 / 1627 · 10:40–22:14 local · 1 stop (IAH) · 11h 34m. Airline fare: $673.
Axel-exclusive $745.84 · American Airlines 2164 / 750 · 01:30–09:33 local · 1 stop (MIA) · 8h 3m. Airline fare: $788.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:02 PM UTC
MDE–DCA · 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 $476.53 · United Airlines 1676 / 2079 · 10:40–20:55 local · 1 stop (IAH) · 10h 15m. Airline fare: $504.
Axel-exclusive $611.11 · American Airlines 1128 / 2362 · 15:01–23:41 local · 1 stop (MIA) · 8h 40m. Airline fare: $646.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:02 PM UTC
MDE–DCA · 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 $932.79 · LATAM Airlines 2393 / 150 / 380 · 18:10–11:34 (January 13, 2027) local · 2 stops (LIM, ATL) · 17h 24m. Airline fare: $985.
Axel-exclusive $1,017.35 · United Airlines 1676 / 2079 · 10:40–20:55 local · 1 stop (IAH) · 10h 15m. Airline fare: $1,076.
Axel-exclusive $1,099.83 · American Airlines 924 / 2368 · 07:30–18:58 local · 1 stop (MIA) · 11h 28m. Airline fare: $1,162.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:02 PM UTC
Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights.
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