$247 Cheap flight deals from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Bogotá (BOG)

Flights From Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo, the largest city in Brazil, is serviced by two airports, the Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport and the Congonhas-Sao Paulo Airport. Cheap flights from Sao Paulo can be booked to most international destinations using Orbitz.com. The Sao Paulo-Guarulhos airport is located about 16 miles from the city's center and is used for international flights, while the Congonhas-Sao Paulo airport handles mostly domestic and regional flights throughout the area. Some of the airlines offering international flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos include Air China, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways and United Airlines.

Parking at the São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport

Parking is available at the official parking lot for up to 3098 vehicles. Fees for parking begin at $4.50 an hour for a single hour and rise to $25.25 for a full day. Alternative parking is available at the Airport Park, which is located 1.24 miles from the airport and offers shuttle service. Airport Park charges only $13.40 a day for parking.

Transportation to the São Paulo-Guarulhos Airport

Bus transportation is available from Sao Paulo to the airport, running a circuit of the major hotels in the downtown area at a cost of about $17.50 for a trip of up to two hours, depending on where you catch the bus. Taxi service is also available from anywhere in town, with service from the downtown area costing approximately $65.

Breakfast Before Leaving

Those wishing to enjoy a last meal before leaving town can try the Fogo de Chao for a delicious breakfast or Jardineira Grill for a late-night meal before catching the red-eye cheap flights from Sao Paulo. If there's no time to stop and eat before the airport, a quick meal can be had at the Crepe de Paris or the Café Havana in the airport itself.

Airports in Bogota

The principal airport in Bogota is El Dorado International Airport. The airport is situated approximately 15 kilometers, or nine miles, west of the downtown area on Avenue El Dorado. Travelers who wish to find cheap flights to Bogota can search multiple airlines at once on Orbitz.com. Numerous airlines fly into El Dorado International Airport from around the world, including Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, Lufthansa, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines.

Transportation in Bogota

Visitors arriving in Bogota can choose to take a bus or a taxi from the airport to their hotel. Taxi booths are located just outside the terminal for the convenience of travelers. The fare to a downtown hotel is usually about $13. Local buses also run between the airport and the downtown area and cost about $6 per trip.

Weather Information in Bogota

The best time to visit Bogota is between mid-January and March to avoid the rainy season. The months of July and August are also a good time to visit, but travelers should understand this is the peak tourist season due to Carnival. Temperatures during this time are typically in the mid-60s. Overall, temperatures do not vary much with the seasons in Bogota. During the months of April, May, September, October, and November, hailstorms and high winds are common.

Destination Highlights in Bogota

The Bogota Carnival is one of the most well-known events in this Columbian city, but there are also many other sights to see as well. Along with numerous colonial-era churches, the city is also home to numerous cultural institutions, including the Museo Del Oro, or Gold Museum. Other popular sites include the Plaza de Bolivar and La Candelaria, the Historical District. Travelers looking for discounts on airfare can find cheap flights to Bogota by searching Orbitz.com.