Travelling from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Ottawa: what you need to know
El Dorado International Airport is located in Bogota. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Ottawa is one hour ahead of Bogota.
Give yourself enough time to make your BOG to Ottawa flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from BOG to Ottawa with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
BOG is about 8 kilometres from central Bogota. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
In search of a hotel near BOG? If you're catching an early flight from El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights departing from El Dorado International Airport, 72.09% arrive on time at their destination.
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 ₹ 28,601. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 55,211. 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 the centre of Ottawa takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
Stay moments from where you land if you're coming in on a late flight from El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa. Meilleure Auberge is a good option near YND. Or check in and relax at Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport before continuing to your final destination.
Drive into your next adventure with an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore Ottawa and beyond.
To lock in the lowest rate, book your ride from Ottawa Gatineau Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from BOG to Ottawa. Prices generally rise closer to your date of travel.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is roughly 13 kilometres from central Ottawa. Following your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 45 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to YOW. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your BOG to Ottawa flight:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from YOW two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater 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 flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
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 and -2ºC on average.
More about Ottawa
Start your Ottawa trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Ottawa, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and National Gallery of Canada are attractions you won't want to skip in Ottawa.
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 kilometres 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 kilometres east of Ottawa. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are among its highlights.
