Flights to Bogota, Colombia

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IATA BOG 15 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 Direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Bogota, Colombia by air is generally straightforward, thanks to El Dorado International Airport, which serves as the main gateway to the city. Travelers often find direct flights from major international hubs, making it accessible for most international visitors. From experience, planning ahead for transportation from the airport can ensure a smooth start to your trip.

Direct Flights

Direct flights are available from North America, Central America, and some European cities. Flight availability can vary seasonally, so check current schedules and book in advance for the best options.

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Travel Tips

  • Book flights early, especially during peak seasons to secure better prices and availability
  • Arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours before international flights
  • Use official transportation options from the airport for safety and reliability

Travelers often find Bogotá accessible and welcoming, with a well-connected airport that makes starting your Colombian adventure smooth and enjoyable. Planning ahead ensures a hassle-free journey from arrival to your destination in the city.

Nearby / Other Airports

El Dorado International Airport

IATA
BOG
Distance
15 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Duty-free shops offer a range of products; arrive early for last-minute shopping
Restaurants
Variety of options from fast food to sit-down dining, including local specialties
Lounges
Multiple lounges available, check with your airline or lounge access providers
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Possible in about 30 minutes by taxi
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants (local and international cuisine)
  • Shops (duty-free and local goods)

Unique features

  • One of the busiest airports in Latin America
  • Modern facilities with cultural displays

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $20-40Check local transport authority
Bus45 minUsually $2-8Every ~30 min
Metro40 minAround $2-5Every ~15 min
Train60 minApproximately $5-15Every ~60 min
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

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