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Flights between Medellín (MDE) and Quito (UIO)

Jose Maria Córdova International Airport, Colombia ↔ Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Ecuador

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Distance
772 km
480 miles
Est. flight time
1h 28m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
None
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Colombia

Jan
25°
30/20
60mm
Feb
26°
31/21
80mm
Mar
26°
31/21
110mm
Apr
25°
30/20
175mm
May
25°
30/20
200mm
Jun
25°
30/20
130mm
Jul
25°
30/20
100mm
Aug
25°
30/20
110mm
Sep
25°
30/20
160mm
Oct
24°
29/19
200mm
Nov
24°
29/19
170mm
Dec
25°
30/20
100mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Ecuador

Jan
26°
31/21
220mm
Feb
26°
31/21
240mm
Mar
26°
31/21
250mm
Apr
26°
31/21
220mm
May
26°
31/21
130mm
Jun
26°
31/21
50mm
Jul
26°
31/21
30mm
Aug
27°
32/22
30mm
Sep
27°
32/22
70mm
Oct
27°
32/22
130mm
Nov
27°
32/22
170mm
Dec
27°
32/22
200mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Colombia: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗Ecuador: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Medellín from Quito?

Medellín (MDE) and Quito (UIO) are around 772 km (480 miles) apart — an estimated 1h 28m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

What is the time difference between Medellín and Quito?

Both airports keep the same time — no time difference.

When is it warmest in Ecuador?

Across Ecuador, the warmest month on average is August, with mean temperatures around 27°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Colombia and Ecuador?

The UK FCDO currently rates Colombia as Caution — some areas; The UK FCDO rates Ecuador as Caution — some areas. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.