How to find cheap flights to Colombia
Discover the wonders of Colombia without breaking the bank. With a quick search, you can compare prices from over 500 airlines and online travel agents to find the cheapest flight tickets to Colombia. There are no hidden fees, just great deals.
The best time to go to Colombia
For the most pleasant weather, head to Colombia during the dry season: December to February and June to August. Enjoy warm, sunny days with average temperatures of 24°C. Rainfall might occur but usually in short bursts, so it shouldn't impact your visit much.
Off-season months offer cheaper flights and accommodation, helping you save money. However, some areas might see more rain, so plan your itinerary carefully.
If you're flexible with dates, look for the best time to visit and explore your chosen spots within Colombia.
The best time to book flights to Colombia
The optimal time to secure the cheapest flights to Colombia is usually 45 to 60 days before your planned departure. Make sure to start searching for tickets well in advance.
You can utilise the Price Alert feature to monitor flight fares to Colombia. Receive notifications when prices fluctuate so you can book your trip at the best and cheapest time.
Airlines that fly to Colombia
The most popular routes for flights to Colombia are:
Dublin to Bogotá (El Dorado Airport) with British Airways.
Dublin to Cartagena (Rafael Núñez Airport) with British Airways.
Dublin to Medellín (José María Córdova Airport) with British Airways.
Long-distance flights may involve several legs, each operated by different airlines. The airline stated above is the flight operator for the first leg of the journey.
Top things to see and do in Colombia
Explore Cartagena’s walled city. Wander through the Tatacoa Desert. Embark on an adventure in the lush Amazon rainforest or the soaring peaks of the Andes.
Enjoy the street art in Bogotá’s neighbourhoods and visit the coffee plantations of the Coffee Triangle. Colombia is famous for its colourful and lively festivals. These include the Barranquilla Carnival, the Medellín Flower Festival, and the Black and White Carnival. Traditional salsa rhythms and flavourful regional cuisines will surely make your trip unforgettable.
Best cities to visit in Colombia
Bogotá
Colombia's capital and largest city, Bogotá, is known for its art scene and various museums. Be sure to visit La Candelaria, the historic district, and marvel at the street art covering its colourful buildings. Don't forget to sample some local cuisine and sip on Colombian coffee.
Cartagena
This ancient city on the Caribbean coast boasts beautiful architecture, colourful streets, and a rich history. Wander through the walled Old Town, explore the fortresses, or lounge on the golden beaches, soaking up the sun. Additionally, be sure to enjoy the nightlife of this historic city.
Medellín
Once known for its tumultuous past, Medellín has transformed into a thriving and innovative cultural hub. Home to large green spaces, innovative public transport, and numerous art galleries, Medellín is a must-visit destination. Don't miss a trip to the famous Comuna 13 for remarkable street art and sizzling street food.
Cali
As the salsa capital of Colombia, Cali is the perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the country's dance culture. Visit at night to experience the energetic dance scene, and during the day, be sure to explore the fascinating historic sites and street art throughout the city.
