Travelling from Bogota Airport (BOG) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
The timezone in Helsinki is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of Bogota.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your BOG to HEL flight.
Travelling during a peak time like November? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bogota Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BOG and HEL:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Barcelona Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bogota Airport (BOG) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bogota Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport flight is $1,206. A return fare is currently $1,544. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from BOG to HEL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Bogota Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Bogota Airport (BOG)
Of all flights departing from Bogota Airport, 71% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Bogota to Bogota Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Bogota Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BOG:
Arriving at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Consider booking a hotel near HEL if you have a late Bogota Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Helsinki Vantaa Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or addCar to explore Helsinki and beyond.
Booking your ride from Helsinki Vantaa Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Helsinki. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
September is the most popular month for flights from Bogota Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Helsinki in March.
Before locking in your flight from Bogota Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Helsinki, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BOG to HEL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of Finland
You've done Helsinki, now it's time to discover other corners of Finland. Journey about 16 kilometres west to Espoo to tick off its must-visit sights. From Nuuksio Park to Nuuksio National Park and EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Finland, consider Tampere, about 161 kilometres north-west of Helsinki. Pyynikki Observation Tower, The Natural History Museum and Pyynikki Nature Reserve are key highlights.