Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Bogota's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Bogota two hours ahead of Vancouver.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your YVR to BOG flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Currently, R 4,151 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 8,405. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from YVR to BOG, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from YVR to BOG by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Vancouver International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Vancouver International Airport from central Vancouver, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near YVR. Whether you have an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to El Dorado International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
If you're getting in on a late Vancouver International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near BOG:
Travel at your own pace with an El Dorado International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and discover more of Bogota and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from El Dorado International Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
From El Dorado International Airport, Bogota is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
August is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bogota in April.
Before locking in your flight from Vancouver International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Bogota, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YVR to BOG in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
Cali is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Bogota. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.
Medellin is another sought-after destination in Colombia and is around 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota. No trip is complete without visiting Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.