Flying from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from El Dorado International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 5 hours 30 minutes.
Washington DC's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Washington DC one hour ahead of Bogota.
Take your pick of 83 weekly El Dorado International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flights. The 07:15 departure with AVIANCA is the earliest you can take. AVIANCA operates the latest service of the day at 23:55.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BOG to IAD flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
AVIANCA is your gateway to discovering Washington DC (and maybe even some other exciting parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from El Dorado International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport offered by this airline.
AVIANCA is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
AVIANCA is the most punctual carrier offering BOG to IAD flights. An exceptional 86.46% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from El Dorado International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BOG and IAD include:
Miami International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
£179 is the best price for a one-way El Dorado International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. Return flights start from £265. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from BOG to IAD by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from El Dorado International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
72.09% of flights that take off from El Dorado International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach El Dorado International Airport from central Bogota, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near BOG? If you're boarding an early flight from El Dorado International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late El Dorado International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAD instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and experience more of Washington DC and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Washington Dulles International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport to central Washington DC has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 35 miles away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 3 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
April is the busiest month for flights from El Dorado International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Washington DC in January.
When booking your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BOG to IAD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
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