How to find cheap flights from New York to Colombia
Grab a return flight from New York to Colombia starting at £234, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from New York into Medellin Jose Maria Cordova in Medellin with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is £98.
Open to where you land? Enter 'Colombia' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
Colombia has roughly ten international airports, so you can choose from plenty of arrival options.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book as early as possible. You'll have more routes, airlines and times to pick from. Leave it too late and you're likely to be left with limited options and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from New York to Colombia
April is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from New York to Colombia.
Travelling midweek can often work in your favor. Prices are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
January, November and December mark the height of the travel season in Colombia, with December the most popular of the three. Go then for a lively atmosphere and plenty to do.
For a slower pace, March, April and May are worth considering. March is the quietest month.
Flights from New York to Colombia: what to expect
New York has a selection of airports to fly out of: New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), New York Newark Airport (EWR), and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
From New York, you can fly nonstop to around five airports across Colombia.
Roughly 51 direct flights connect New York with destinations across Colombia every week.
These are the top airlines that fly this route:
When it comes to the most popular routes from New York to Colombia, Bogota, Medellin and Cartagena are firm favourites for many travellers.
Prefer more trip, less flight? Cartagena has the shortest flight time at around 5 hours 10 minutes. Bogota has the longest at roughly 5 hours 50 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 5 hours 35 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Colombia
Bogota
Located in Cundinamarca Department, this city is a popular destination for New York to Colombia flights. Teatro Colon Bogota, Gold Museum and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota are key stops for first-time visitors.
Bogota Airport (BOG) is Bogota's busiest airport.
Explore the lineup of hotels in Bogota and round out your trip with a stay you'll love.
Medellin
Work your way through this Antioquia department city's biggest highlights including Palacio de Bellas Artes, Museo comuna 13 and Laguna de Guatape.
You can fly into the city through Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport (MDE) or Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Medellin.
Cali
Major sights to squeeze in while you're in this corner of Valle del Cauca Department include Cristo Rey, Parque Simón Bolívar and San Felipe Lodge. Birding & Wellness RN.
Cali Airport (CLO) is the main airport for flights into the city.
Whether you're on a tight budget or ready to splurge, hotels in Cali offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Colombia for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check whether you'll need a visa or any other documents before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local consulate or embassy will have the most up-to-date information.
Bogotá is the capital of Colombia, which has a population of around 53 million.
The same time is used throughout this destination, with just one standard time zone operating on UTC-5.
Weather can shape everything from how you explore to what you pack, so choose your season wisely. February is Colombia's warmest month.
Conditions are often coolest around July.
January is generally the driest month, while May is the wettest.
The most well-known events on the local calendar include Barranquilla Carnival, the Festival of the Flowers and the Cali Fair. Line up your New York to Colombia flight around moments like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from New York to Colombia booked, it's time to plan what comes next. Discover the best prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Colombia. You can also check out car rental options in Colombia and compare offers from top providers in seconds.