🇨🇴 BOG
Bogota
174 mi
CLO 🇨🇴
Cali

Bogota to Cali Flights

El Dorado International Airport Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport 6 airlines

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The Bogota to Cali route connects El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in CO with Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO) in CO. This short-haul flight covers approximately 174 miles (280 km) with a typical flight time of 42m. This route is served by 6 airlines: Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia Airlines, Clic Air, LATAM Colombia and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 46 unique flight numbers on this route.

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About This Route

Route Overview

The Bogota (BOG) → Cali (CLO) air route links Colombia’s capital with the country’s salsa capital over 174 miles (280 km). Flights are frequent and typically take about 1 hour, making this corridor one of the fastest ways to move between the Andean high plateau and the warmer Valle del Cauca. Travelers choose it to avoid a long overland journey and to maximize time for business in Cali’s industrial hub or leisure in its nightlife and nearby nature. With multiple daily departures, it’s also a convenient connection for international arrivals into Bogota continuing onward. Expect a short climb-out from Bogota’s high altitude and a smoother descent into Cali’s lower, warmer valley climate.

Travel Tips

Book early for the best fares, especially around weekends and holidays; one-way tickets often range from COP 150,000–450,000 (about USD 35–115) depending on demand and baggage. At BOG (El Dorado), allow extra time for security and terminal distances; check your airline’s pier/zone and arrive 90 minutes ahead for domestic flights. Keep a light layer—Bogota is cool, while Cali is warmer on arrival. Onboard service is usually minimal on this short hop, so bring water and snacks if needed. At CLO (Alfonso Bonilla Aragón), plan ground transport in advance; official taxis and app-based rides are common, and daytime transfers are generally fastest outside rush hours.

Destination Highlights

Cali is renowned for salsa culture, lively nightlife, and a warm, energetic local vibe. Start in San Antonio for colonial-era streets, viewpoints, cafés, and artisan shops, then head to Granada for dining and upscale bars. For classic city landmarks, visit Plaza de Cayzedo, nearby churches, and the riverside areas around the Cali River. Music lovers can catch live salsa in traditional venues and explore dance schools that offer beginner lessons. For nature escapes, look toward the surrounding mountains and nearby birdwatching areas in the region. Don’t miss local flavors like sancocho de gallina, empanadas vallunas, and sweet cholado—especially refreshing in Cali’s warmer climate.

Best Time to Fly

Cali is warm year-round, with generally drier stretches around December–February and June–August, which often bring steadier weather for quick trips. Rainier periods commonly occur around March–May and September–November, sometimes lowering demand and prices. Peak travel and higher fares tend to align with late December/early January, school holidays, and major events like Feria de Cali (late December). For better deals, consider midweek flights and shoulder-season dates, when one-way fares can dip closer to COP 150,000–250,000 (USD 35–65).

AI-Generated Content: This information was compiled using AI from web sources on Dec 25, 2025. Content may not be current; please verify with airlines before booking.
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Departure Airport

El Dorado International Airport

ICAO Code:
SKBO
IATA Code:
BOG
City:
🇨🇴 Bogota
Country:
CO
Elevation:
8361 ft

Destination Airport

Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport

ICAO Code:
SKCL
IATA Code:
CLO
City:
🇨🇴 Cali
Country:
CO
Elevation:
3162 ft

6

Operators

46

Tracked Flights

174

Miles

42m

Flight Duration

Route Map

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Flight route map from Bogota to Cali
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Avianca AVA AV
Clic Air EFY VE
LATAM Colombia ARE 4C
JetSMART JEC J6
Copa Colombia RPB P5
Avianca Ecuador GLG 2K

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 76 20%
Tuesday 68 17%
Wednesday 60 15%
Thursday 59 15%
Friday 47 12%
Saturday 39 10%
Sunday 40 10%

Pattern Analysis

46 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 389
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 310 flights
Weekend: 79 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

6 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Avianca
AVA / AV
A320 05:10 5:10 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 16, 2026 Active
- A319 -
M T W T F S S
Jun 16, 2026 Active
Clic Air
EFY / VE
AT43 04:20 4:20 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 16, 2026 Active
B738 05:10 5:10 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 16, 2026 Active
JetSMART
JEC / J6
A320 13:35 1:35 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 16, 2026 Active
A320 23:40 11:40 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 16, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 6
Active Routes: 6
Unique Airlines: 6
Aircraft Types: 7

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
04:20 4:20 AM Clic Air EFY VE
05:10 5:10 AM Avianca AVA AV
05:10 5:10 AM Copa Colombia RPB P5
13:35 1:35 PM JetSMART JEC J6
23:40 11:40 PM LATAM Colombia ARE 4C

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (SKBO - America/Bogota).

Total Departure Times: 5
Time Range:
04:20 - 23:40
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.