Flying from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
Bogota's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Bogota one hour ahead of Mexico City.
Flights from MEX to BOG start from 00:15 — the earliest with Aeromexico. The last service of the day is at 23:20 with AVIANCA. Overall, you can choose from 88 weekly Benito Juarez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MEX to BOG flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Bogota adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this exciting part of Colombia:
Most travellers choose to fly with Aeromexico on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers MEX to BOG flights is AVIANCA. Its services land as planned 77.27% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Benito Juarez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MEX and BOG:
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
El Salvador International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Benito Juarez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight is $200. A round-trip fare right now is $324. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MEX to BOG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from MEX to BOG.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
Handy information about Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
80.91% of flights leaving Benito Juarez International Airport reach their destination as planned. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from MEX.
To get to Benito Juarez International Airport from central Mexico City, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near MEX:
Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
If you're landing on a late Benito Juarez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BOG:
Pick up an El Dorado International Airport rental car and explore Bogota and beyond with your own wheels. Renta Facil, Localiza and Green Motion are popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from El Dorado International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
From El Dorado International Airport, Bogota is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Bogota. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Bogota is September, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MEX to BOG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Bogota, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Journey around 306 kilometres south-west to Cali to tick off its leading attractions. From Cristo Rey to Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of Colombia, consider Medellin, roughly 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota. Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza are among its highlights.