Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ): what you need to know
The timezone in Barranquilla is UTC-5, which is six hours behind Amsterdam.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your AMS to BAQ flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between AMS and BAQ include:
El Dorado International Airport
Miami International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight is $448. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $978. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from AMS to BAQ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from AMS to BAQ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Of the departures from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Amsterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is around 23 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to AMS:
Arriving at Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
If you're landing on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near BAQ:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Alamo and explore beyond Barranquilla's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport around three weeks before traveling.
Getting from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to central Barranquilla
From Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, Barranquilla is approximately 18 kilometers away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the center.
When to fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Barranquilla. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Barranquilla, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from AMS to BAQ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Cartagena is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Barranquilla. Around 97 kilometers away to the south-west, popular attractions include Walled City of Cartagena, Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery.
Around 434 kilometers south-east of Barranquilla, Cucuta is another essential stop in Colombia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Plaza Parque Santander, Malecon and Brinki's DYSANTY.