Flying from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Osaka: what you need to know
The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9. The city is 14 hours ahead of Bogota, where El Dorado International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your BOG to Osaka flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a plane ticket from BOG to Osaka with a stopover is easy. Whether you'd like to snag a discounted fare or visit a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to view your options. A major stop is Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Traveling from central Bogota to BOG takes about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 miles in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near BOG? If you've booked an early flight from El Dorado International Airport to Osaka, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
72.09% of flights leaving from El Dorado International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Osaka
The lowest price we've found for a one-way El Dorado International Airport to Osaka flight is $594. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,133. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from BOG to Osaka, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for an El Dorado International Airport to Osaka ticket.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka is roughly 30 miles. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the center driving.
Arriving late on a flight from El Dorado International Airport to Osaka? Grab your luggage and head straight to the convenience of a nearby hotel. Two options close to KIX are First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport.
Grab a Kansai International Airport rental car and discover Osaka and beyond with your own wheels. BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE and TravelCar are top providers to choose from here.
To lock in the best rate, reserve your ride from Kansai International Airport a few weeks before your flight from BOG to Osaka. Prices typically go up closer to your date of travel.
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
After your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Osaka has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city center in around 20 minutes by car. Central Osaka is roughly 10 miles from Itami Airport (ITM).
You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head close to ITM. Kick back and get cozy after your BOG to Osaka flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up an Itami Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the rates and availability from Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
In general, the earlier you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Reserve your ride from ITM the moment you know your dates.
You can find Itami Airport at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Make tracks for the city center after your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Osaka has arrived. Central Osaka is about 25 miles from Kobe Airport (UKB) and takes roughly 45 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
Check in to a hotel close to UKB and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you have a late BOG to Osaka flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these accommodation options put comfort right within reach:
Be in control of the next leg of your journey by picking up a Kobe Airport rental car. Europcar, Times and Rakuten are dependable companies for booking.
If you're hoping for a specific type of vehicle, booking early gives you a better shot at getting exactly what you want. Book your ride from UKB a few weeks ahead of your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Osaka.
Kobe Airport is located at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
Visit Osaka during the high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from El Dorado International Airport to Osaka during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book an El Dorado International Airport to Osaka plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 70ºF to 93ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from BOG to Osaka in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 32ºF and 50ºF on average.
More about Osaka
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Osaka right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Osaka:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan are major attractions which should be on any good Osaka itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Japan just waiting to be explored. Around 240 miles east of Osaka, a trip to Yokohama will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Japan, consider Nagoya, about 85 miles north-east of Osaka. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are among its highlights.