Flying from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Bogota is eight hours behind Istanbul and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
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 on time to board your SAW to BOG flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SAW and BOG include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
R 6,119 is currently the best price for a one-way Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 13,008. These prices may change based on demand.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from SAW to BOG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from SAW to BOG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
Handy information about Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
When it comes to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.93% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Istanbul to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 55 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to SAW:
Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BOG if you're catching a late Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up an El Dorado International Airport rental car and discover Bogota and beyond with your own wheels. Renta Facil, Localiza and Green Motion are top outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from El Dorado International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Bogota. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
August is the most popular month for flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Bogota in April.
The warmest month in Bogota is September, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SAW 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
You've done Bogota, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Travel around 306 kilometres south-west to Cali to tick off its leading sights. From Cristo Rey to Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota, Medellin is another favourite stop in Colombia. Experience major highlights starting with Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.
