Flying from Bogota Airport (BOG) to Santiago Airport (STI): what you need to know
Santiago's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Santiago one hour ahead of Bogota.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BOG to STI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as November. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bogota Airport to Santiago Airport. These are the top stopovers between BOG and STI:
Miami International Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bogota Airport (BOG) to Santiago Airport (STI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bogota Airport to Santiago Airport flight is 225 €. A return ticket right now is 373 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from BOG to STI, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Bogota Airport (BOG)
Of all flights leaving Bogota Airport, 71% arrive on time at their destination.
Bogota Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Bogota. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BOG? If you're boarding an early flight from Bogota Airport to Santiago Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Santiago Airport (STI)
If you're coming in on a late Bogota Airport to Santiago Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near STI:
Go where the road takes you with a Santiago Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from America, Zezgo Rent a Car or Alamo and see more of Santiago and beyond.
Booking your ride from Santiago Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Santiago Airport (STI) to central Santiago
Santiago Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Santiago. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Santiago Airport (STI)
The quietest month for a flight from Bogota Airport to Santiago Airport is October, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Santiago based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Bogota Airport to Santiago Airport for August if you want to explore Santiago during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOG to STI in January. Average temperatures are between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of the Dominican Republic
You've seen Santiago, now it's time to explore other corners of the Dominican Republic. Journey around 137 kilometres south-east to Santo Domingo to check off its top attractions. From Catedral Primada de las Americas to Alcazar de Colon and The Cathedral of the Americas, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 145 kilometres south-east of Santiago, Santo Domingo Este is another favourite stop in the Dominican Republic. No visit is complete without checking out Lago los tres ojos, National Aquarium and La Cueva del Eden.