Travelling from Cochabamba Airport (CBB) to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport (VVI): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Cochabamba Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 50 minutes.
Cochabamba and Santa Cruz share the same timezone, UTC-4.
Flights from CBB to VVI start at 05:45 — the earliest with BoA. The last service of the day is at 22:10 with BoA. Overall, you can take your pick of 75 weekly Cochabamba Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your CBB to VVI flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Boliviana de Aviacion has direct flights from Cochabamba Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Santa Cruz — and maybe even more of Bolivia if time allows.
Boliviana de Aviacion is the top choice for travellers on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for CBB to VVI flights is Boliviana de Aviacion.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cochabamba Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CBB and VVI:
La Paz Airport
Alcantarí International Airport
Tarija Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cochabamba Airport (CBB) to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport (VVI)
Right now, R 1,070 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cochabamba Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,202. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from CBB to VVI, book your journey 11 months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cochabamba Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from CBB to VVI.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cochabamba Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cochabamba Airport (CBB)
Central Cochabamba to Cochabamba Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near CBB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Cochabamba Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport (VVI)
If you're getting in on a late Cochabamba Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near VVI:
Set yourself up with a Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Keddy By Europcar. With your own set of wheels, you can venture farther out of Santa Cruz and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
When to fly to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport (VVI)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Cochabamba Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Santa Cruz. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Cochabamba Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Santa Cruz, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CBB to VVI in July. Average temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Bolivia
Cochabamba is just one of the many cities in Bolivia waiting to be explored after you've seen Santa Cruz. Around 499 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Ecoturistico Pairumani Park, Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús and Iglesia de la Recoleta.
Around 451 kilometres south-west of Santa Cruz, Sucre is another essential stop in Bolivia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at La Recoleta, Simon Bolivar Park and Dinosaur Tracks (Cal Orck'o).
