Flying from Bogota Airport (BOG) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Bogota Airport to Bucaramanga Airport.
Bogota and Bucaramanga are in the same timezone, UTC-5.
You can choose from 132 weekly Bogota Airport to Bucaramanga Airport flights. The 04:40 departure with LATAM Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. AVIANCA operates the latest service of the day at 22:14.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your BOG to BGA flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as November? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Bogota Airport to Bucaramanga Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Bucaramanga adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of Colombia:
Avianca has the highest passenger demand on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates BOG to BGA flights is Copa Airlines Colombia. Its services land as planned 76.92% of the time.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bogota Airport to Bucaramanga Airport. These are the top stopovers between BOG and BGA:
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport
Cartagena Airport
Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
Handy information about Bogota Airport (BOG)
Of the flights that depart from Bogota Airport, 71% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Bogota to Bogota Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport usually takes 55 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near BOG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bogota Airport to Bucaramanga Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)
If you're landing on a late Bogota Airport to Bucaramanga Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near BGA:
Pick up a Bucaramanga Airport rental car and discover Bucaramanga and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Sixt and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Bucaramanga Airport around two weeks before you set off.
When to fly to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Bogota Airport to Bucaramanga Airport. December is the busiest month to visit Bucaramanga. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Bucaramanga is February, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Bogota Airport to Bucaramanga Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from BOG to BGA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Bucaramanga, now it's time to discover other parts of Colombia. Travel about 290 kilometres south to Bogota to tick off its popular sights. From Teatro Colon Bogota to Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Medellin is another must-experience destination in Colombia and is around 290 kilometres west of Bucaramanga. No journey is complete without experiencing EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13.

















