Flying from Cochabamba Airport (CBB) to Tarija Airport (TJA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Cochabamba Airport to Tarija Airport.
Flights from CBB to TJA start from 09:00 — the first with BoA. The last departure is at 21:45 with BoA. Overall, you can take your pick of 19 weekly Cochabamba Airport to Tarija Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your CBB to TJA flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Traveling during a peak month like December? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Boliviana de Aviacion is your gateway to discovering Tarija (and maybe even some other great corners of Bolivia!). Browse the direct flights from Cochabamba Airport to Tarija Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travelers prefer to fly with on this route is Boliviana de Aviacion.
Among carriers operating CBB to TJA flights, Boliviana de Aviacion has the best record for on-time arrivals.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cochabamba Airport to Tarija Airport. Many travelers pass through Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport on this route.
Handy information about Cochabamba Airport (CBB)
Cochabamba Airport is around 8 kilometers from central Cochabamba. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
Get your vacation off to a stress-free start by staying near CBB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cochabamba Airport to Tarija Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Tarija Airport (TJA)
If you're arriving on a late Cochabamba Airport to Tarija Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near TJA:
Getting from Tarija Airport (TJA) to central Tarija
From Tarija Airport, Tarija is approximately 8 kilometers away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the center.
It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Tarija Airport (TJA)
The quietest month for a flight from Cochabamba Airport to Tarija Airport is March, while May is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Tarija based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Cochabamba Airport to Tarija Airport for September if you want to visit Tarija during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CBB to TJA in July. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Bolivia
Tarija has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Bolivia you should also see. About 483 kilometers north of Tarija, a visit to Cochabamba will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Ecoturistico Pairumani Park, Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús and Iglesia de la Recoleta.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Bolivia, head for Sucre, about 290 kilometers north of Tarija. La Recoleta, Simon Bolivar Park and Dinosaur Tracks (Cal Orck'o) are among the biggest draws.
