Airport guide
El Dorado International AirportIATA code BOG
El Dorado International Airport (BOG/SKBO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bogota, Colombia in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Bogota, Colombia
- Codes
- BOG · SKBO
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Bogota
- Region
- South America
El Dorado International Airport (BOG/SKBO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bogota, Colombia in South America. Operating on America/Bogota local time at coordinates 4.700°, -74.140°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating El Dorado International Airport (BOG) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Bogota, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
El Dorado International Airport details
- IATA code
- BOG
- ICAO code
- SKBO
- City
- Bogota
- Country
- Colombia
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Bogota
- Coordinates
- 4.702°, -74.147°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 4 Sept 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against El Dorado International Airport’s own pages.
BOG airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 2,548 m (8,361 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Vanguardia Airport VVC · 84 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BOG
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, all lit. Longest 14L/32R: 3,800 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14L/32R | 3,800 m12,467 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 14R/32L | 3,800 m12,467 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Airlines and destinations from BOG
Source: Travelpayouts fare data, 5 Oct 2026 — destinations where travellers found a nonstop fare from BOG in the days before that date. Not a complete or live schedule.
Nonstop fares from BOG to 51 destinations in 26 countries, on 14 airlines.
Airlines named on the fares
- AVAvianca25 destinations
- JAJetSmart6 destinations
- P5Wingo5 destinations
- LALATAM Airlines4 destinations
- VEClic2 destinations
- ARAerolineas Argentinas1 destination
- AMAeroméxico1 destination
- DMArajet1 destination
- CMCopa Airlines1 destination
- EKEmirates1 destination
- LHLufthansa1 destination
- TKTurkish Airlines1 destination
- UAUnited Airlines1 destination
- VBViva Aerobus1 destination
The airline on a fare can be the seller of a codeshare flown by a partner. Linked names are matched to Originfacts airline pages by code and name; others are shown as the fare data names them.
Destinations by country
- Colombia (14)
- Armenia, Barranquilla, Bucaramanga, Cali, Cartagena, Cucuta, Leticia, Manizales, Medellin, Monteria, Pereira, San Andres Island, Santa Marta, Valledupar
- United States (6)
- Atlanta, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, New York, Orlando, Washington
- Dominican Republic (3)
- Puerto Plata, Punta Cana, Santo Domingo
- Mexico (3)
- Cancun, Guadalajara, Mexico City
- Brazil (2)
- Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo
- Peru (2)
- Cusco, Lima
- Spain (2)
- Barcelona, Madrid
- Argentina (1)
- Buenos Aires
- Aruba (1)
- Oranjestad
- Bolivia (1)
- La Paz
- Canada (1)
- Montreal
- Chile (1)
- Santiago
- Costa Rica (1)
- San Jose
- Curaçao (1)
- Curacao
- Ecuador (1)
- Quito
- El Salvador (1)
- San Salvador
- France (1)
- Paris
- Germany (1)
- Frankfurt
- Jamaica (1)
- Montego Bay
- Panama (1)
- Panama City
- Paraguay (1)
- Asuncion
- Puerto Rico (1)
- San Juan
- Turkiye (1)
- Istanbul
- United Arab Emirates (1)
- Dubai
- United Kingdom (1)
- London
- Venezuela (1)
- Caracas
Check schedules with the airline or El Dorado International Airport before you book.
Routes from BOG
Originfacts does not track any routes from BOG yet, so no route records are listed here. Destinations with nonstop fares are listed under Airlines and destinations above. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Airlines with a hub at BOG
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names BOG, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
- 6CAerosucre (opens in a new tab)
- AeroTACA (opens in a new tab)
- AVAvianca
- QTAvianca Cargo
- Central Charter de Colombia (opens in a new tab)
- VEClic Air
- P5Copa Airlines Colombia (opens in a new tab)
- Cosmos Air Cargo (opens in a new tab)
- 4CLATAM Airlines Colombia
- L7LATAM Cargo Colombia
- 4LLíneas Aéreas Suramericanas (opens in a new tab)
- SADELCA (opens in a new tab)
- 9RSATENA (opens in a new tab)
- Searca (opens in a new tab)
- VHViva Air Colombia (opens in a new tab)
Where BOG is
13 km northwest
El Dorado International Airport lies 13 km northwest of Bogotá city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at BOG
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Bogota, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against El Dorado International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:eldorado.aero (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Climate at BOG, month by month
Source: NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at 4.70°, -74.14° (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), averaged by Originfacts. Modelled, not airport weather-station readings.
Warmest: February (average high 25°C). Coolest: November (23°C high, 15°C low). Wettest: May (248 mm); driest: January (66 mm).
| Month | High | Low | Temperature range | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25°C | 14°C | 66 mm | |
| Feb | 25°C | 15°C | 83 mm | |
| Mar | 24°C | 16°C | 165 mm | |
| Apr | 24°C | 15°C | 247 mm | |
| May | 24°C | 15°C | 248 mm | |
| Jun | 23°C | 14°C | 205 mm | |
| Jul | 24°C | 14°C | 139 mm | |
| Aug | 24°C | 14°C | 125 mm | |
| Sep | 25°C | 14°C | 124 mm | |
| Oct | 24°C | 15°C | 183 mm | |
| Nov | 23°C | 15°C | 169 mm | |
| Dec | 24°C | 15°C | 93 mm |
Airports near Bogota
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- VillavicencioLa Vanguardia AirportVVC94 km
- IbagueIbague AirportIBE115 km
- ManizalesLa Nubia AirportMZL152 km
- LamacarenaLamacarenaLMC156 km
- PereiraMatecana International AirportPEI178 km
- ArmeniaEl Eden AirportAXM183 km
- CartagoCartagoCRC199 km
- El YopalEl Yopal AirportEYP206 km
- MedellinJose Maria Cordova International AirportMDE217 km
El Dorado International Airport: common questions
Where is El Dorado International Airport?
El Dorado International Airport serves Bogota, Colombia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 4.702°, -74.147°.
What are the airport codes for El Dorado International Airport?
The IATA code is BOG and the ICAO code is SKBO.
What time zone is BOG in?
El Dorado International Airport is in the America/Bogota time zone.
What is the official website of El Dorado International Airport?
The airport’s official website is eldorado.aero. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does El Dorado International Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at BOG: 14L/32R (3,800 m (12,467 ft), asphalt); 14R/32L (3,800 m (12,467 ft), asphalt).
Where can you fly nonstop from BOG?
Travelpayouts fare data retrieved 5 Oct 2026 showed nonstop fares from BOG to 51 destinations in 26 countries, the most in Colombia (14), United States (6) and Dominican Republic (3). That reflects fares travellers found, not a complete or live schedule.
When did El Dorado International Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1959 as its official opening date.
Which airlines have a hub at BOG?
Wikidata lists BOG as a hub of Aerosucre, AeroTACA, Avianca, Avianca Cargo, Central Charter de Colombia, Clic Air, Copa Airlines Colombia and Cosmos Air Cargo and 7 more.
How far is BOG from Bogotá city centre?
El Dorado International Airport is about 13 km northwest of Bogotá city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the weather like at BOG through the year?
NASA POWER averages for 2016–2025 put the warmest month at February (average high 25°C, low 15°C) and the coolest at November (23°C / 15°C); May is the wettest (248 mm) and January the driest (66 mm).
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from El Dorado International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record4 Sept 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q201785 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nonstop destinations, airlines on faresTravelpayouts Data API (Aviasales fare cache) — fares found, not a complete or live schedule5 Oct 2026
- ClimateNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by Originfacts2016–2025
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)