Cheap flights from Recife to Bogota

Book early for February and for dates around school holidays and Christmas, because cheaper fare classes are often the first to sell out. Then compare the calmer gaps between those peaks; February is the cheapest month in the fare data here.

December and January can tighten around year-end holidays, and July can tighten with school holidays. Check several weekdays too, since departure day can change the fare. Use the price calendar to compare months rather than relying on one season.

The airline list spans low-cost and full-service brands, and that difference shows in what each fare includes. Some tickets bundle a cabin bag, checked baggage and seat choice, while others price those items separately and charge for changes.

Avianca, LATAM Airlines, Latam Airlines Brasil, Jetsmart, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., Cruiser Linhas Aereas, Aerolineas Argentinas, Azul, Copa Airlines and Delta Air Lines all appear on this route. Check which carrier operates each leg, which terminal each uses, and whether meals, bags, seats and changes are included before you pay.

Getting into Bogota from El Dorado is usually by taxi, ride-hailing or airport bus, and traffic is the main variable on the way to the centre. Allow extra time at rush hour and late at night, because the journey can feel longer than the map suggests.

Watch for official taxi channels and for which terminal your flight uses, since some arrivals come in at different parts of the airport. If you connect onward, keep enough time between landing and your next departure.

Currency

COP (COL$)

Power sockets

Type A, B · 110 V

Language

Spanish

Emergency number

123

Driving side

right

Calling code

+57

Internet domain

.co

Population of Bogota

8.0 M (2024)

Altitude

2,582 m · high altitude — take the first day slowly

Time zone

UTC-05 (America/Bogota)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check what your fare includes first, because checked baggage, seat selection and changes can be charged separately.
• Confirm that your ticket departs from Guararapes International and arrives at El Dorado, with enough connection time.
• Compare February with the other months shown in the price calendar before choosing dates.
• Check Colombia entry and transit requirements for your passport and nationality.
• If you book separate tickets, allow time for immigration and re-checking bags.
• Watch school holidays and year-end periods, when seats can tighten.