Travelling from Bogota Airport (BOG) to Barranquilla Airport (BAQ): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Bogota Airport to Barranquilla Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Bogota and Barranquilla are both in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
There are 168 Bogota Airport to Barranquilla Airport flights each week.
For a smooth journey, arrive 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 BAQ flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as November. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Bogota Airport to Barranquilla Airport. When you're ready to start your Barranquilla adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of Colombia:
Avianca is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Copa Airlines Colombia is the most punctual carrier that operates BOG to BAQ flights. An exceptional 81.48% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bogota Airport to Barranquilla Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BOG and BAQ:
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport
Bucaramanga Airport
Monteria Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bogota Airport (BOG) to Barranquilla Airport (BAQ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bogota Airport to Barranquilla Airport flight is R 389. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 753. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BOG to BAQ.
Plan your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bogota Airport to Barranquilla Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BOG to BAQ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Bogota Airport to Barranquilla Airport.
Handy information about Bogota Airport (BOG)
71% of flights taking off from Bogota Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Bogota Airport from central Bogota, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BOG? If you're catching an early flight from Bogota Airport to Barranquilla Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Barranquilla Airport (BAQ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Bogota Airport to Barranquilla Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BAQ instead:
Grab a Barranquilla Airport rental car and discover Barranquilla and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Barranquilla Airport around three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Barranquilla Airport (BAQ) to central Barranquilla
From Barranquilla Airport, Barranquilla is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barranquilla Airport (BAQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bogota Airport to Barranquilla Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Barranquilla in March.
Lock in your flight from Bogota Airport to Barranquilla Airport for March if you'd like to go to Barranquilla during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOG to BAQ in January. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
You've seen Barranquilla, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Travel around 97 kilometres south-west to Cartagena to check off its leading attractions. From Walls of Cartagena to Centro Historico and CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Cucuta is another favourite destination in Colombia and is around 434 kilometres south-east of Barranquilla. No trip is complete without a visit to Nacional Park, El Malecón Cúcuta and Cristo Rey monument.















