Flying from Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): What you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Jakarta. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) jetting off from here.
El Dorado International Airport is located in Bogota. The city is in the UTC-5 timezone and is 12 hours behind Jakarta.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Jakarta to BOG.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Whether you're eager to visit another city along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options taking off from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Jakarta to BOG.
CGK is about 32 kilometres from central Jakarta. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport:
73.0% of flights taking off from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport reach their destination on time.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
You can reach HLP from the centre of Jakarta in approximately 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 14 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Halim Perdanakusuma Airport the day before your Jakarta to BOG flight:
About El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Have a late flight from Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BOG and turn in quicker:
Follow your own route with an El Dorado International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and discover more of Bogota and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport to central Bogota is about 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport is 580 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 1.110 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Jakarta to BOG, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Affordable Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Jakarta to BOG.
Uncover a great deal on a flight from Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
The best time to fly from Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
April is the quietest month for flights from Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport (BOG), while August is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Bogota based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Jakarta to BOG plane ticket departing in September if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bogota to range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Bogota
Start your Bogota trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Jakarta to El Dorado International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Free Walking tour Bogotá de la Candelaria. And Teatro Colon Bogota are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Bogota must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City.
Explore more of Colombia
Medellin is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be explored after you've seen Bogota. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13.
Bucaramanga is another essential stop in Colombia and is around 290 kilometres north-east of Bogota. No journey is complete without visiting Catedral de la Sagrada Familia, Panachi and Canon Del Chicamocha.
