JFK → MDENew York to Medellín

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Medellín (MDE): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 55% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,837 km, an estimated 5 hours 25 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Medellín. Updated 16 October 2026 at 07:11 UTC.

Today, JFK → MDE

Fri 16 Oct · local times
  1. 04:45 AV153Avianca On scheduleT4 ·
  2. 06:55 AV43Avianca On scheduleT4 ·

Checked JFK board 03:11 · MDE board 22:03

JFK New York smooth · +1
MDE Medellín smooth · +0
3,837 km · ~5h 25m est.
dep bank 04:45–06:557x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
55% on time

of the last 11 operated JFK → MDE flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +8 min. 0 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+8 minacross the last 11 operated legs
Flight time~5h 25mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 11

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Avianca

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
AviancaAV55% on time

Flights AV153 04:45 Mo We Fr Su · AV43 06:55 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-15AV43departed+4
10-14AV153dep −7 → arr−27
10-14AV43dep +181 → arr+159
10-13AV43dep −16 → arr−14
10-12AV153dep −16 → arr−11
10-12AV43dep −2 → arr−1
10-11AV153dep −9 → arr+8
10-11AV43dep +153 → arr+179
10-10AV43dep −2 → arr+87
10-09AV153dep +27 → arr+18
10-09AV43dep +334 → arr+401

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
JFKNew York +1 min smooth 🌤 overcast · SSE 9 kt Full JFK delay board →
MDEMedellín +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · 1 kt Full MDE delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 39% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Medellín route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK to MDE flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

JFK to MDE questions

Is JFK–MDE running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JFK–MDE?

Operators schedule morning departures around 04:45 from JFK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MDE delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from JFK to MDE?

Great-circle distance is 3,837 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 301–359 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–MDE fly?

Avianca runs the route with about 11 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.