Flying from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Dorado International Airport is 6 hours 5 minutes.
Bogota is two hours behind Sao Paulo and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
You can choose from 46 weekly Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flights. The 01:35 departure with AVIANCA is the earliest you can take. Gol operates the last service of the day at 23:50.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your GRU to BOG flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can fly nonstop to Bogota, Colombia. Take off with one of these airlines that operate direct flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Dorado International Airport:
The airline most travelers prefer to fly with on this route is AVIANCA.
LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers GRU to BOG flights. An impressive 88.52% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between GRU and BOG include:
Tocumen International Airport
Jorge Chavez International Airport
Ministro Pistarini Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight is $134. A return fare right now is $353. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from GRU to BOG, book your trip six months ahead of your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, data shows 75.54% of flights complete their journey on time.
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is around 26 kilometers from central Sao Paulo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to GRU? If you're boarding an early flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BOG instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an El Dorado International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and explore beyond Bogota's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from El Dorado International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport to the center of Bogota has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometers away.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
August is the most popular month for flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Bogota in April.
The warmest month in Bogota is September, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Dorado International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GRU to BOG in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Colombia just waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometers south-west of Bogota, a visit to Cali will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.
Around 241 kilometers north-west of Bogota, Medellin is another essential stop in Colombia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.