Flying from Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can start your trip from in Bangkok. Check out your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when planning your flight from Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport (BOG).
Bogota is 12 hours behind Bangkok. El Dorado International Airport is located in Bogota, which follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bangkok to BOG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Bangkok to BOG that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between BKK and BOG include:
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Located around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Suvarnabhumi Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to Suvarnabhumi Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.87% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
With public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in about 1 hour 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 27 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Don Mueang International Airport the day before your Bangkok to BOG flight:
66.48% of flights out of Don Mueang International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BOG instead:
Pick up an El Dorado International Airport rental car and discover Bogota and beyond with your own set of wheels. Renta Facil, Localiza and Green Motion are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport to central Bogota is around 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
$930 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport. A return flight starts at $1,855. These fares can change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Bangkok to BOG. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Affordable Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
April is the quietest month for flights from Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport (BOG), while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Bogota based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Bangkok to BOG flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. September is the warmest month in Bogota, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport in January when temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Bogota
Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to El Dorado International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bogota:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Free Walking tour Bogotá de la Candelaria, Teatro Colon Bogota and Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City are must-do's during your Bogota adventure.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Colombia you should also see. Around 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota, a visit to Medellin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13.
Around 290 kilometres north-east of Bogota, Bucaramanga is another essential stop in Colombia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Catedral de la Sagrada Familia, Panachi and Canon Del Chicamocha.