Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bogota Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Bogota is three hours ahead of Los Angeles and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Your LAX to BOG flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Bogota Airport. These are the top stopovers between LAX and BOG:
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Cancun Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bogota Airport (BOG)
R 2,834 is the best price for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Bogota Airport flight. Return flights start from R 6,788. These fares may change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from LAX to BOG, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bogota Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
80% of flights leaving Los Angeles International Airport land at their destination on schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of LAX.
Los Angeles International Airport is around 29 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Bogota Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to LAX:
Arriving at Bogota Airport (BOG)
Reserve a hotel near BOG if you're catching a late Los Angeles International Airport to Bogota Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Bogota Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and explore beyond Bogota's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Bogota Airport around one week before your trip.
When to fly to Bogota Airport (BOG)
The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Bogota Airport is March, while November is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Bogota based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Bogota is September, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bogota Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from LAX to BOG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Bogota, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Journey about 306 kilometres south-west to Cali to check off its leading sights. From Cristo Rey to El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Colombia, head for Medellin, about 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota. EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13 are highlights.