Flying from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG): What you need to know
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is Washington DC's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG) departing from here.
Bogota El Dorado International Airport is located in Bogota. The city's timezone is UTC-5 — the same as Washington DC.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Washington DC to BOG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
July is a peak travel month. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Fourth of July, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Washington DC to BOG departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Top options include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
The journey from central Washington DC to DCA takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometers in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:
71% of flights departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport touch down at their destination on time.
DCA's address is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Planning to catch a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)? Direct Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG) plane tickets can be booked from here.
From IAD, direct flights from Washington DC to BOG are offered by AVIANCA.
On the IAD to BOG route, Avianca is the go-to airline for most travelers.
With 65.26% of services arriving as scheduled, Avianca is the most punctual carrier flying between Washington Dulles International Airport and Bogota El Dorado International Airport.
Split up your flight from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and BOG are:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometers away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Washington DC to BOG flight? Unwind in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your vacation officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance of 77%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that depart from this airport land at their destination on time.
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
You can book a plane ticket from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG) with one or more stops leaving from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI). Here are some of the most popular stopovers between BWI and BOG:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The trip to BWI from the center of Washington DC is around 50 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometers or so.
Sleep a little longer and still make your Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Baltimore Washington International Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:
The on-time performance rating of BWI is 77%. In other words, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near BOG:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week in advance of your Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport flight.
Getting from Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
Central Bogota is around 14 kilometers from Bogota El Dorado International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a cab, car rental or ride-share.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport is $152. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $409. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Washington DC to BOG. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Chase down a great fare on a flight from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
The best time to fly from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
March is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG). Plan your visit to Bogota in December for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Washington DC to BOG plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Bogota, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January has temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bogota
After booking your flight from Washington DC to Bogota El Dorado International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bogota:
You'll find loads of things to do in Bogota when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Teatro Colon Bogota followed by Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota.
Explore more of Colombia
You've seen Bogota, now it's time to explore other parts of Colombia. Journey around 241 kilometers northwest to Medellin to check off its top sights. From EcoParque Comuna 13 to Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 290 kilometers northeast of Bogota, Bucaramanga is another favorite stop in Colombia. Experience major highlights starting with Catedral de la Sagrada Familia, Panachi and Canon Del Chicamocha.