Flying from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Tampa. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) out of here.
Expect to be traveling for 3 hours 55 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Tampa to El Dorado International Airport flight.
The timezone in Bogota is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Tampa. El Dorado International Airport is located in Bogota.
Take your pick of 4 direct services every week between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG). This is the busiest route, with AVIANCA offering a 1:15pm departure from TPA to BOG.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Tampa to BOG. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Reach your destination without the detour from Tampa International Airport (TPA). Direct flights from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) can be booked from here.
AVIANCA is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport leaving from TPA.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between TPA and BOG is AVIANCA.
TPA is around 13 kilometers from central Tampa. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Tampa International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Tampa International Airport, 78.59% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
PIE is around 29 kilometers from central Tampa. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Tampa to BOG flight? Kick back in a hotel near St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
77.01% of flights departing St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
PIE is located at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Have a late flight from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near BOG and be in snooze mode sooner:
Travel at your own pace with an El Dorado International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Renta Facil, Localiza or Green Motion and experience more of Bogota and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Tampa to El Dorado International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport is roughly 8 kilometers from central Bogota. How long it takes to get there in a car rental or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Traveling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
At the moment, AED 296 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 819. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Tampa to BOG if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Tampa to El Dorado International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal comes up on flight tickets from Tampa to BOG.
Find a cheap flight from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to visit Bogota. August is when most people book flights from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport (BOG), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Bogota is September, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your Tampa to BOG flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Bogota
Start your Bogota trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Tampa to El Dorado International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Bogota when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Make your way to Free Walking tour Bogotá de la Candelaria. Followed by Teatro Colon Bogota and Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Colombia waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometers north-west of Bogota, a visit to Medellin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13.
Bucaramanga is another standout destination in Colombia and is around 290 kilometers north-east of Bogota. No trip is complete without experiencing Catedral de la Sagrada Familia, Panachi and Canon Del Chicamocha.
