Quito (UIO) to Medellin (MDE) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Quito (UIO) to Medellin (MDE): AVIANCA. The two airports are 480 miles (772 km) apart. AVIANCA is in Star Alliance. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bogota, Guayaquil and Panama City.
Airlines flying nonstop from UIO to MDE
- AVIANCAStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book UIO to MDE 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
UIO to MDE with one stop
3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA and LATAM Airlines the whole way



P5+1 - Via Guayaquil (GYE)AVIANCA the whole way




- Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way


UIO to MDE: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from UIO to MDE?
AVIANCA (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Quito (UIO) to Medellin (MDE).
How far is Quito from Medellin by plane?
Quito (UIO) and Medellin (MDE) are 480 miles (772 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book UIO to MDE 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.
How many miles does UIO to MDE cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for UIO to MDE with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Quito and Medellin?
The most direct connections are through Bogota (BOG), Guayaquil (GYE) and Panama City (PTY). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example AVIANCA through Bogota.
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.