Travelling from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Mcallen and Bogota share the same timezone, UTC-5.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your MFE to BOG flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd love to visit a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from McAllen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' George Bush Intercontinental Airport is a well-known stop between MFE and BOG.
How to find the cheapest flights from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Currently, R 3,840 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way McAllen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 8,952. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from MFE to BOG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from McAllen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MFE to BOG.
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Handy information about McAllen International Airport (MFE)
The address for MFE is 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
83.42% of flights departing from McAllen International Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from MFE.
McAllen International Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Mcallen. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from McAllen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MFE:
Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Consider booking a hotel close to BOG if you're catching a late McAllen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with an El Dorado International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and experience more of Bogota and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from El Dorado International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport to the centre of Bogota has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
August is the most popular month for flights from McAllen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Bogota in April.
Lock in your flight from McAllen 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).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MFE to BOG in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Bogota, now it's time to discover other corners of Colombia. Travel around 306 kilometres south-west to Cali to check off its leading sights. From Cristo Rey to Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Colombia, head for Medellin, roughly 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota. Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza are the start of reasons to visit.