Travelling from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
Cape Town is seven hours ahead of Bogota and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you get on your BOG to CPT flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from El Dorado International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BOG and CPT include:
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Right now, RM3,121 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way El Dorado International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM4,558. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from BOG to CPT, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cape Town International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BOG to CPT.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cape Town International Airport.
Handy information about El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Of the departures from El Dorado International Airport, 72.09% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
El Dorado International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Bogota. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near BOG. Whether you have an early flight from El Dorado International Airport to Cape Town International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
If you're landing on a late El Dorado International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near CPT:
Grab a Cape Town International Airport rental car and explore Cape Town and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Carwiz and First - Car Hire are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Cape Town International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
Cape Town International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Cape Town. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Cape Town. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you'd like to go to Cape Town during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BOG to CPT in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of South Africa
Paarl is just one of the many cities in South Africa waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Cape Town. Around 56 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.
Worcester is another standout destination in South Africa and is around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town. No journey is complete without experiencing Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.
