Traveling from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ): what you need to know
Barranquilla's timezone is UTC-5, making Barranquilla one hour behind Caracas.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your CCS to BAQ flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between CCS and BAQ:
El Dorado International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
Currently, $153 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Simon Bolivar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $344. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from CCS to BAQ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.
Handy information about Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
59.05% of flights that leave from Simon Bolivar International Airport reach their destination on time.
Simon Bolivar International Airport is about 17 miles from central Caracas. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near CCS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
If you're coming in on a late Simon Bolivar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near BAQ:
Grab an Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport rental car and discover Barranquilla and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Alamo are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to central Barranquilla
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to the center of Barranquilla has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 11 miles away.
When to fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Barranquilla in April.
Book your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Barranquilla during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 75ºF and 90ºF.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CCS to BAQ in January. Temperatures average between 73ºF and 91ºF then.
Explore more of Colombia
Barranquilla has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Colombia just waiting to be discovered. About 60 miles south-west of Barranquilla, a visit to Cartagena will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Walled City of Cartagena, Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery.
Around 270 miles south-east of Barranquilla, Cucuta is another favorite stop in Colombia. Start your sightseeing at Plaza Parque Santander, Malecon and Brinki's DYSANTY.
