Travelling from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
4 hours 58 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport. Bogota is 1 hour ahead of Monterrey and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Visiting Bogota (and then exploring more of Colombia!) is easy with VivaAerobus. This popular carrier runs direct flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between MTY and BOG:
Tocumen International Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
Cancun International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Colombia, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have all the necessary information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MTY to BOG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport is 134 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 254 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 4 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MTY to BOG.
Organise your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap tickets from MTY to BOG every day.
Play around with filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport is about 31 kilometres from central Monterrey. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Want an easy way to start to your holiday? Stay near MTY. Whether you're on an early flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BOG instead:
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
From El Dorado International Airport, Bogota is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 26 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
August is the most popular month for flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Bogota in April.
The warmest month in Bogota is September, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 20ºC. Lock in your flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to El Dorado International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MTY to BOG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 21ºC on average.
More about Bogota
Start your Bogota trip right by finding an amazing stay. After booking your flight from MTY to BOG, have a look at our hotel options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Compartir Primera Etapa are leading attractions which should feature on every Bogota itinerary.
Complete your Bogota trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to El Dorado International Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Bogota holiday.