Flying from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to New York: what you need to know
Approximately 5 hours 53 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from El Dorado International Airport to New York.
El Dorado International Airport is located in Bogota. Operating on the UTC-4 timezone, New York is 1 hour ahead of Bogota.
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the most traveled route, with 39 weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from BOG to JFK is with Delta at 23:40. Opt for the first departure with Avianca at 06:59 if you want to get going early.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from BOG to New York. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can book a nonstop flight from El Dorado International Airport to New York. Begin your trip at BOG and end it at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
You'll have your pick of carriers that operate direct flights from El Dorado International Airport to New York. Book your journey with one of these:
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from BOG to New York. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Matecana International Airport (PEI)
If you hold a passport from Colombia, you'll need an embassy visa to visit United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from El Dorado International Airport to New York for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you make travel plans and definitely before flying.
The journey from central Bogota to BOG takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After an easy start to your holiday? Stay near BOG. Whether you're taking an early flight from El Dorado International Airport to New York or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
How to find the cheapest flights from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to New York
$273 is the best price for a one-way ticket from El Dorado International Airport to New York. Return flights start at $442. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from BOG to New York, book your trip 10 months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from El Dorado International Airport to New York is June. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you about 28 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from El Dorado International Airport to New York. Book one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is roughly 48 kilometres from central New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from El Dorado International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 48 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to JFK. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from BOG to New York:
Best time to go to New York
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from El Dorado International Airport to New York. August is the busiest month for a trip to New York. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before booking a flight from El Dorado International Airport to New York, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from BOG to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about New York
Start your New York trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from El Dorado International Airport to New York, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are must-visits when exploring New York.
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