Travelling from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours.
Bogota is one hour ahead of Monterrey and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MTY to BOG flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
VivaAerobus offers direct flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Bogota — and maybe even more of Colombia if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with VivaAerobus on this route.
VivaAerobus is the most punctual carrier that operates MTY to BOG flights, with 70.59% of its services arriving on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MTY and BOG:
Cancun International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
71 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. Return flights start from 196 €. These fares may change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from MTY to BOG, book your trip one month ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MTY to BOG couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
68.87% of flights that take off from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport from central Monterrey, it takes around 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MTY? If you're catching an early flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BOG instead:
Travel at your own pace with an El Dorado International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and venture far and wide through Bogota and beyond.
Reserving your ride from El Dorado International Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport to the centre of Bogota has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Bogota. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Bogota, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MTY 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 after you've experienced Bogota. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.
Around 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota, Medellin is another essential stop in Colombia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
