Flying from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Bogota's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Bogota one hour ahead of Merida.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MID to BOG flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MID and BOG:
Jose Marti International Airport
La Aurora International Airport
Orlando International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Currently, ج.م. 8,305 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 16,232. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MID to BOG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to El Dorado International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MID to BOG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
Handy information about Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID)
71.32% of flights that depart Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Merida to Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near MID. Whether you have an early flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to El Dorado International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to El Dorado International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BOG instead:
Travel at your own speed with an El Dorado International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and see more of Bogota and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from El Dorado International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Bogota. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Bogota. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Bogota, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC to 20ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MID to BOG sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
Cali is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Bogota. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Colombia, consider Medellin, roughly 241 kilometres north-west of Bogota. Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza are highlights.
