Flying from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bogota Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Bogota is six hours behind Milan and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MXP to BOG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bogota Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MXP and BOG:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bogota Airport (BOG)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Bogota Airport flight is R 6,990. A return ticket is currently R 12,100. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MXP to BOG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bogota Airport.
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Handy information about Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
76% of flights leaving from Milan Malpensa Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Milan to Milan Malpensa Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near MXP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bogota Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Bogota Airport (BOG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Milan Malpensa Airport to Bogota Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BOG instead:
Grab a Bogota Airport rental car and discover Bogota and beyond with your own set of wheels. Renta Facil, Localiza and Green Motion are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Bogota Airport around one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Bogota Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
Bogota Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Bogota. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Bogota Airport (BOG)
November is the most popular month for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bogota Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Bogota in March.
Before locking in your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bogota Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Bogota, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MXP to BOG in January if you want to travel 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, well-known attractions include Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Colombia, head for Medellin, about 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota. EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13 are key reasons to visit.