Traveling from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is Columbus's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) jetting off from here.
Bogota is 1 hour behind Columbus. El Dorado International Airport is located in Bogota, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Columbus to BOG.
With more travelers during peak months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Columbus to BOG leaving from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
CMH is about 13 kilometers from the center of Columbus. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Need a convenient hotel near John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
About El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Consider staying in a hotel near BOG if you have a late flight from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport to central Bogota takes around 26 minutes in a car. It's approximately 13 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
$117 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport. Return flights start from $315. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
We suggest booking as early as possible to lock in cheap tickets from Columbus to BOG. You're more likely to bag a bargain and enjoy more options for departure times and travel dates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Columbus to BOG. There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll update you when there's a change in price.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Bogota, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Before you book a flight from Columbus to BOG, think about the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Bogota, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC to 20ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap flights from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bogota
Once you've booked your flight from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bogota:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Compartir Primera Etapa are must-do's during your Bogota adventure.
Complete your Bogota trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Columbus to El Dorado International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Browse our car rentals in Bogota and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.