Bogota to Frankfurt Flights

Bogota Airport Information

Bogota, Columbia, is the third-largest city in North America, and its nearly nine million citizens are well serviced with flights from Bogota leaving regularly from the El Dorado International Airport. The airport is easy to reach from most areas of the city, with a location that's just 9.3 miles west of the center of the city at Calle 26 and Avenida El Dorado. Daily flights provide international travel to cities such as Los Angeles, Havana, London, Frankfurt, San Juan and Paris, among other destinations. Some of the major airlines operating at the airport include JetBlue, United Airlines, Delta, Lufthansa, American Airlines and Air Canada, and you can reserve seats using Orbitz.com.

Parking at El Dorado International Airport

El Dorado offers both short-term and long-term parking options. Parking costs about $0.55 for 15 minutes in the Karib car park or about $0.50 for 15 minutes in the International car park for the first four hours, with the price set at $2 for 12 hours.

Transportation to El Dorado International Airport

The easiest way to get to the airport from any point in Bogota is by city taxi. Taxis are safe modes of transport in Bogota and inexpensive, with the average fare from the city center costing about $13. City buses are available to reach the airport, as well. From the city center, a bus costs around $7. The trip by bus is approximately 40 minutes long, while taxi travel times are about 15 to 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Though bus travel is fairly safe, it's recommended not to carry large amounts of cash, as the occasional robbery does occur. Many of the hotels in the area offer shuttle bus service to the airport for the convenience of their guests.

Breakfast Before Leaving

If there's time prior to catching your airplane, a good breakfast can be had at Tapas Macarena. The restaurant serves local cuisine and can provide you with a delicious meal to remember before leaving the city. Crepes and Waffles is a bit less costly and caters to large groups or families with children. The food is delicious breakfast fare with light airy crepes being one of the specialties of the house. For those in a hurry, there are a variety of restaurants available in the airport's main building where you can find a quick and filling breakfast while on the run to catch flights from Bogota to wherever your destination may be.

Frankfurt Airport and Airline Information

Spending hours searching and comparing airline sales isn't most people's idea of fun. Orbitz.com can do this time-consuming task for you when you are looking for cheap flights to Frankfurt. Orbitz will compare the rates of all the major airlines all at once, saving you time and money. The Frankfurt Airport is the main air service provider for Frankfurt and its surrounding communities. It is located about eight miles from downtown Frankfurt at 60547, Frankfurt, Germany, De. An estimated 107 airlines fly into and out of Frankfurt, including Air Canada, Delta, United, Qantas Air, Egypt Air, and many more. Orbitz.com works with the majority of these airlines to bring you the best rates available.

Transportation From the Airport

Transportation from the airport to your hotel or destination is available by bus, train, rental car, taxi, and shuttle. There are always plenty of taxis waiting outside both terminals. The rates are metered at €1.65 per kilometer, with an initial starting fee of €2.75; however, prices increase after 10 p.m. Car rentals vary by company and type of vehicle chosen, but by using Orbitz.com to book your rental, you are guaranteed the best rates.

Frankfurt Weather Information

The average summer high temperature in Frankfurt is about 75°F, with lows in the mid-50s, and winter high temperatures average in the mid-30s, with lows in the 20s. Frankfurt receives about two inches of rainfall per month, so it's a good idea to keep a jacket readily available.

Frankfurt Attraction Information

Frankfurt has a rich historical past and has several museums to enjoy, including the Museumsufer, Stadel Museum, and several historic landmarks. If you are looking for something a little different, check out the Frankfurt Zoo and the Hauptwache, an outdoor shopping area. When purchasing your cheap flights to Frankfurt, Orbitz.com has a long list of low-cost activities and attractions the whole family will enjoy.