Travelling from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Birmingham and Bogota are in the same timezone, UTC-5.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BHM to BOG flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BHM and BOG:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Miami International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight is R 5,747. A return fare right now is R 10,416. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BHM to BOG, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to El Dorado International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BHM to BOG by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
BHM is located at 5900 Airport Highway.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80.37% of flights that take off from BHM arrive at their destination without delay.
To reach Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport from central Birmingham, it'll take about 10 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near BHM. Whether you have an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to El Dorado International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
If you're landing on a late Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near BOG:
Explore without limits with an El Dorado International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and find adventure across Bogota and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from El Dorado International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
From El Dorado International Airport, Bogota is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Bogota. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to El Dorado International Airport for September if you'd like to explore Bogota during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BHM to BOG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Cali is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Bogota. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.
Around 241 kilometres 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.