Traveling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between LAX and BOG:
Cancun International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Colombia. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from LAX to BOG, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to El Dorado International Airport is $136. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $343. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from LAX to BOG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from LAX to BOG. You don't need to search every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll tell you as soon as there's a change in price.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to El Dorado International Airport.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport is about 20 miles from central Los Angeles. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 32 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 54 minutes.
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Arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Book a hotel close to BOG if you're taking a late flight from Los Angeles International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport to the center of Bogota is around 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 miles away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to El Dorado International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Bogota. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to El Dorado International Airport for September if you'd like to explore Bogota during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 46ºF and 68ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 46ºF and 70ºF. Search for cheap tickets from LAX to BOG sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bogota
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Bogota right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from LAX to BOG:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Compartir Primera Etapa are major attractions which should feature on every Bogota itinerary.
Complete your Bogota trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. After booking your cheap ticket to El Dorado International Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Bogota stay.