Traveling from Houston to El Dorado International Airport (BOG): what you need to know
Get your vacation planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Houston to El Dorado International Airport (BOG). George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are the two main airports in Houston.
Around 4 hours 56 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Houston to El Dorado International Airport.
El Dorado International Airport is located in Bogota. The city's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Houston.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is the most popular route. There are 20 direct flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with United at 23:49. Choose the first IAH to BOG departure with United at 00:15 if you want to get going earlier.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Houston to BOG. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
July is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Take the express route from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Nonstop flights from Houston to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) operate from here.
United is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Houston to El Dorado International Airport taking off from IAH.
We make it easy to book a flight from Houston to BOG that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between IAH and BOG include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The distance from central Houston to IAH is roughly 17 miles. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Houston to El Dorado International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Planning to leave from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)? You can reserve a direct flight from Houston to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) from this popular hub.
From HOU, direct flights from Houston to BOG are offered by United.
Get the most out of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Houston to El Dorado International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you choose to do, here's where you can stop between William P. Hobby Airport and BOG:
El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
You can get to HOU from the center of Houston in approximately 22 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 42 minutes to cover the 12 miles or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Houston to BOG? Check in to a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your vacation officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Consider staying in a hotel near BOG if you're catching a late flight from Houston to El Dorado International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to central Bogota
El Dorado International Airport is approximately 8 miles from the center of Bogota. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 26 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 12 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
For a one-way ticket from Houston to El Dorado International Airport, $103 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from $285. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ depending on availability.
Lock in cheap tickets from Houston to BOG by booking 8 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Houston to El Dorado International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices fall. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Houston to BOG.
Customize your journey by applying filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Houston to El Dorado International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Houston to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
August is the busiest month for flights from Houston to El Dorado International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Bogota in April when things are quieter.
When booking your flight from Houston to BOG, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Bogota, with the temperature ranging from 46ºF to 68ºF.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 46ºF and 70ºF. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Houston to El Dorado International Airport.
More about Bogota
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Bogota right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Houston to El Dorado International Airport:
Gold Museum and Usaquen Train Station are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Bogota must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Compartir Primera Etapa.
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