Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Bogota's timezone is UTC-5, making Bogota six hours behind Lyon.
Give yourself enough time to make your LYS to BOG flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as September, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between LYS and BOG:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight is ج.م. 19,230. A return fare right now is ج.م. 32,921. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LYS to BOG if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
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Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
69.6% of flights that leave from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport from central Lyon, it'll take around 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near LYS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to El Dorado International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Book a hotel near BOG if you're taking a late Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up an El Dorado International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bogota and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from El Dorado International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
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 driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The quietest month for a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to El Dorado International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Bogota based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Bogota, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC to 20ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LYS to BOG in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 21ºC then.
Explore more of Colombia
You've done Bogota, now it's time to discover more of Colombia. Journey about 306 kilometres south-west to Cali to tick off its popular sights. From Cristo Rey to Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Colombia, head for Medellin, about 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota. Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza are key reasons to visit.