Bogota to Newark (BOG–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BOG–EWR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. avianca and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,487 miles in approximately 6h. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AV avianca | 7 | B38M | 6h | – | Star Alliance | – |
| UA United Airlines | 7 | 7M8 | 6h | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Newark from Bogota
| Metric | BOG→EWR | MDE→EWR |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from BOG | – | 134 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 1 |
| Flight time | 6h | 5h 4m |
Travel Essentials
BOG: -05 · EWR: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Bogota, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
Colombian passport holders require a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa must be obtained in advance through a US embassy or consulate, with an in-person interview required. The application fee is US $185. Most Colombian travelers receive a 10-year multiple-entry visa, with each stay limited to a maximum of 180 days as determined by the immigration officer at the port of entry.
TransMilenio bus (Route K11 or feeder routes) connects to the airport from major stations in the BRT network for COP 3,000–4,000 (around $0.75). The airport bus terminal is adjacent to the terminal building; journey time from central Bogotá is 30–60 minutes depending on traffic.Taxis from Zona Rosa or the historic center cost COP 25,000–40,000 (about $6–10) and take 25–45 minutes. InDriver and Uber (operating as a peer-to-peer service) run slightly cheaper. Avoid unlicensed taxis; use only yellow metered cabs or apps. Traffic on the Avenida El Dorado is consistently congested during morning and evening peaks.
AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.
Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.
Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.
Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.
BOG–EWR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BOG to EWR
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from avianca and United Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
BOG to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BOG to EWR ranges from 6 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,487 miles (4,002 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via MDE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Medellín (MDE).