Travelling from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Ottawa: what you need to know
El Dorado International Airport is located in Bogota. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Ottawa is one hour ahead of Bogota.
To avoid rushing for your BOG to Ottawa flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from BOG to Ottawa with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Travelling from central Bogota to BOG takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kms (5 miles) in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel near BOG? If you're boarding an early flight from El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
72.09% of flights that depart El Dorado International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Ottawa
The best price we've found for a one-way El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa flight is £239. The cheapest price for a return flight is £441. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BOG to Ottawa if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
There's no need to keep checking in to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from BOG to Ottawa.
Find a cheap flight from El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to central Ottawa takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kms (15 miles) away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Arriving on a late flight from El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa? Pick up your bags and head straight to the convenience of a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to YND are Meilleure Auberge and Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport.
Go beyond Ottawa and explore places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can pick up an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car from Hertz.
Reserve your vehicle from Ottawa Gatineau Airport several weeks in advance of your flight from BOG to Ottawa. If you're planning to travel during a peak period, book even earlier to lock in the best possible deal.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Once your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Ottawa is roughly 13 kms (8 miles) from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 45 minutes or so.
After stepping off your BOG to Ottawa flight, unwind at a hotel close to YOW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare rates and availability from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo and Budget.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from YOW two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
The address for Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Before scheduling your flights from El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Ottawa offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
When booking your El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BOG to Ottawa in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF) on average.
More about Ottawa
Start your Ottawa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and National Gallery of Canada are popular attractions which should feature on every Ottawa itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Ottawa. Around 354 kms (220 miles) away to the south-west, its top attractions include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Canada, head for Montreal, about 153 kms (95 miles) east of Ottawa. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are among its highlights.