Bogotá El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

There are several car parks available at El Dorado International Airport providing easy access to both terminals, including both short and long-stay options. All parking lots come equipped with charging stations for electric vehicles and accessible parking spaces.  

A number of car rental companies, including Alamo, Budget, Europcar and SIXT, are available at El Dorado International Airport. Talk to your Travel Expert about organising car hire for your trip or book it yourself online before you leave. 

Taxi and rideshare options are available for passengers arriving or departing from El Dorado International Airport, making for a safe and reliable mode of transport. Just make sure you use an authorised service provider and dedicated airport taxi ranks when planning your journey. 

Airport shuttles and hotel transfers provide a good balance of convenience and affordability when travelling to or from El Dorado International Airport. It’s important to organise this in advance, so ask your Travel Expert to help you book your airport or hotel transfer today! 

Several public transport options are available from El Dorado International Airport, including the TransMilenio bus network and SITP (Integrated Public Transport System). As with public transport in any major city, keep valuables secure and stay alert, particularly when travelling during peak hours which can get very crowded. 

Need to transfer between the Domestic and International terminals at El Dorado International Airport? A free bus service runs approximately every 20 minutes from 5am to 11pm. We’d recommend confirming bus stops and timetables before travelling.  

As a busy international airport, there are lots of different airlines servicing El Dorado International Airport (BOG). Major carriers include Avianca, LATAM Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines. For a more complete list, see the page above. 

As a general rule, you should aim to arrive at El Dorado International Airport at least two hours before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights and three hours before international flights. This should give you plenty of time to complete check-in, drop your bags and pass through any necessary security screenings before your boarding time. Keep in mind that you may experience longer lines and delays during busy travel periods, so check with the airport, airline or your Travel Expert directly for more information on recommended arrival times. 

There are plenty of transport options available from El Dorado International Airport to Bogotá, including airport shuttles, public transport options, taxi and rideshare services or car rentals.  

Yes, there are several lounges at El Dorado International Airport, including the Avianca Lounge Bogotá, El Dorado Lounge and LATAM Lounge Bogotá. Access to airport lounges may be possible depending on your ticket class, frequent flyer membership, credit card benefits or by purchasing a day pass. Check with the airline directly or talk to your Travel Expert for more information on how to access the lounges at El Dorado International Airport. 

If you’re looking for showers or a quiet space to relax while you wait for your flight, check the facilities, opening times and whether you’re able to access any of the airport lounges at El Dorado International Airport. Alternatively, rest rooms are also available in the International Terminal, complete with soundproofing, charging points and temperature control for an hourly fee. Ready to book accommodation for your trip to Bogotá? Ask your Travel Expert to help you find the perfect hotel today! 

You may be able to earn loyalty points or rewards on eligible flights to or from Bogotá booked with us. When booking online, you’ll see a place to add your loyalty program or frequent flyer membership details if this is available, or you can ask your Travel Expert for help when booking in-store. If the booking meets your program’s requirements, you’ll earn points! For more information, check with your specific loyalty program and see our Booking Terms and Conditions. 

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Check-in times and baggage rules for flights departing from El Dorado International Airport will vary depending on your ticket, so make sure you confirm with your airline in advance. Remember, it’s often possible to check in online or via your airline’s app, which can help save time at the airport. For more information or help finding your check-in times and baggage limits, talk to your Travel Expert.  

El Dorado International Airport operates out of two terminals, a Domestic Terminal and an International Terminal. Check your boarding pass for more information on your departure or arrival terminal. Need to transfer between the terminals? A free bus service runs every 20 minutes or so from 5am to 11pm. 

Yes, short-term and long-term parking is available at El Dorado International Airport. Check with the airport directly for more information on booking airport parking and the current rates. 

Dedicated nursery rooms and family bathrooms equipped with baby changing tables are available in the terminals. Looking for ways to keep the little ones entertained while you wait for your flight? Check out the interactive children’s reading spaces located throughout the airport. 

Keen to do a little retail therapy at El Dorado International Airport? You’re in luck! There are plenty of stores available for you to browse before your flight, including well-known brands like Adidas, Chanel, Crocs and Sunglass Hut, as well as duty-free shops and dining options. Check the El Dorado International Airport terminal map or website for an up-to-date list of stores and their opening information. 

While last-minute sale fares to and from El Dorado International Airport may become available, you’ll generally find it pays to plan ahead, especially if you're booking international flights. As a rough guide, we recommend booking domestic flights three to six months in advance and international flights six to nine months before you plan to fly. When it comes to balancing flexible travel dates with the biggest savings, this should give you the best of both worlds!