Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Palonegro International Airport (BGA): what you need to know
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Before booking your cheap ticket from MEL to BGA, check if you need a visa to enter Colombia. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Palonegro International Airport is $1,557. The cheapest price for a return flight is $2,438. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from MEL to BGA, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport can be reached in approximately 28 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport is roughly 42 minutes.
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Arriving at Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Palonegro International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BGA instead:
Getting from Palonegro International Airport (BGA) to central Bucaramanga
From Palonegro International Airport, Bucaramanga is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 33 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
The quietest month for a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Palonegro International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Bucaramanga based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Bucaramanga is February, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Palonegro International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEL to BGA in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC and 26ºC then.
More about Bucaramanga
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Bucaramanga right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from MEL to BGA:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. La Casa del Libro Total, Parque del Agua and Museo Casa de Bolivar are must-do's during your Bucaramanga adventure.
Complete your Bucaramanga trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Palonegro International Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Bucaramanga.