Mexico City to Bogota (NLU–BOG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
NLU–BOG is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Viva, Volaris and Tropical Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,970 miles in approximately 4h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 16 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VB Viva Also: AV | 7 | 320 | 4h30 | – | – | AV |
| Y4 Volaris | 4 | 32N | 4h33 | – | – | – |
| M7 Tropical Airways | 2 | 33X | 4h50 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Bogota from Mexico City
| Metric | NLU→BOG | MEX→BOG |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from NLU | – | 22 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 7 |
| Weekly flights | 20 | 133 |
| Flight time | 4h 30m | 4h 30m |
Travel Essentials
NLU: CST · BOG: -05
When it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it's 7:00 PM in Bogota.
Mexican passport holders enter Colombia visa-free for up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your date of entry. Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket.
The initial 90-day stay can be extended once for an additional 90 days at a Migracion Colombia office, for a maximum of 180 days per calendar year.
Official yellow taxis at the curb use a pre-paid voucher system from the booth inside arrivals. Buy a ticket before exiting (COP 25,000–45,000 to most city neighborhoods, roughly $6–11). This eliminates fare negotiation and overcharging risk.Uber operates in a legal grey area in Colombia; InDriver is a common alternative. TransMilenio bus from the airport terminal (COP 3,000) is cheapest but crowded and luggage-unfriendly. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. The airport is about 15 km west of the city center via Av. El Dorado.
Bogotá sits at 2,600m elevation. The airport climate is cool and changeable year-round regardless of the tropical latitude. Temperatures at the airport hold between 7–19°C in all months. There is no true summer or winter. Two wet seasons (March–May and September–November) and two drier seasons alternate.
Afternoon thunderstorms during wet seasons can cause delays. Morning fog is the most common disruption risk year-round, due to the Bogotá savanna's topography. Pack a light jacket. The altitude makes evenings noticeably cold even in the warmest months. Acclimatise slowly if arriving from sea level.
NLU–BOG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from NLU to BOG
Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) are connected by nonstop service from Tropical Airways, Viva and Volaris. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
NLU to BOG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NLU to BOG ranges from 4 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,970 miles (3,170 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 33 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via BNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mexico City (MEX).