Flying from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Bogota Airport (BOG): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Bucaramanga Airport to Bogota Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Bucaramanga and Bogota share the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Each week, there are 132 Bucaramanga Airport to Bogota Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, take the 06:00 AVIANCA flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 22:46 with LATAM Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your BGA to BOG flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as December? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Bogota Airport, so jetting to Bogota (and then discovering more of Colombia!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
Avianca is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With 74.82% of its services arriving as scheduled, LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating BGA to BOG flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bucaramanga Airport to Bogota Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BGA and BOG include:
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
Cucuta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Bogota Airport (BOG)
19 € is currently the best price for a one-way Bucaramanga Airport to Bogota Airport flight. Return flights start at 37 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Book seven months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BGA to BOG.
Plan your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Bogota Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BGA to BOG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Bogota Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)
73% of flights that leave from Bucaramanga Airport make it to their destination on time.
Bucaramanga Airport is about 31 kilometres from central Bucaramanga. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near BGA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bucaramanga Airport to Bogota Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Bogota Airport (BOG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BOG if you have a late Bucaramanga Airport to Bogota Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Bogota Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bogota and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Bogota Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Bogota Airport (BOG)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Bucaramanga Airport to Bogota Airport. November is the most popular month to head to Bogota. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Bogota is September, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Bogota Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BGA to BOG in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
Cali is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Bogota. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar.
Around 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota, Medellin is another essential stop in Colombia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13.