Travelling from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Bogota's timezone is UTC-5, making Bogota one hour behind Caracas.
Flights from CCS to BOG start at 08:30 — the first with LASER Airlines. The last departure is at 22:30 with Wingo. Overall, you can take your pick of 70 weekly Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CCS to BOG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
With direct flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Bogota (and then other destinations in Colombia) is a breeze. You can fly nonstop with:
Most passengers choose to travel with Avior on this route.
With 75.76% of its services landing as planned, Wingo is the most punctual carrier offering CCS to BOG flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CCS and BOG:
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Las Americas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
£75 is the best price for a one-way Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £128. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from CCS to BOG.
The cheapest month for flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
When it comes to Simon Bolivar International Airport's on-time performance, 59.05% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Caracas to Simon Bolivar International Airport is approximately 17 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near CCS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
If you're landing on a late Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near BOG:
Travel at your own speed with an El Dorado International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and find adventure across Bogota and beyond.
Booking your ride from El Dorado International Airport about one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport is roughly 8 miles from central Bogota. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The quietest month for a flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Bogota based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport for September if you want to go to Bogota during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CCS to BOG sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Colombia you'll want to see. About 190 miles south-west of Bogota, a trip to Cali will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.
Around 150 miles north-west of Bogota, Medellin is another favourite stop in Colombia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.