$139 Cheap Flights to Gigante

Flights to Gigante at a glance

Traveling to Gigante is easy, thanks to a variety of flight options from full-service airlines. Take the time to compare journey durations and select the flight that aligns with your schedule as you plan to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Gigante: Benito Salas Airport (NVA), Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN)
• Closest (typical) airport to Gigante: Benito Salas Airport, NVA (around 42 miles)
• Flights per week: 29 flights arriving across Gigante airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Gigante: around 3 carriers

Popular airports near Gigante

Gigante is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and romantic getaways. Visitors flock to Gigante for its stunning scenery and family-friendly activities. It is conveniently accessible via two major airports, making travel easy for all.

• Benito Salas Airport (NVA): Situated in Huila, approximately 42 miles from Gigante, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking to 1 domestic city and 2 international locations. Travelers may opt for premium economy service for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Key carriers include Avianca, LATAM Airlines Group, and APG Airlines.
• Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN): Found in Cauca, about 74 miles from Gigante, this airport primarily facilitates domestic travel. Avianca is the main airline operating here, providing essential connectivity for local passengers.

Top routes to Gigante

• Bogota (BOG) to Gigante (NVA/PPN), with one-way airfare from around $80
• Miami (MIA) to Gigante (NVA), with one-way flights starting at around $190
• New York (JFK) to Gigante (NVA), with one-way flight options from around $190

Cheapest routes to Gigante

• Bogota (BOG) to Gigante (NVA/PPN), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $80
• Miami (MIA) to Gigante (NVA), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $190
• New York (JFK) to Gigante (NVA), with affordable one-way prices from around $190

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Gigante

• Avianca: This airline operates flights to Benito Salas Airport (NVA) and Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN), comprising about 64% of the arrivals in Gigante. The typical one-way fare is around $180.
• LATAM Airlines Group: Offering services to Benito Salas Airport (NVA), LATAM Airlines accounts for approximately 28% of Gigante's arrivals. Expect one-way fares to average about $210, with potential premium cabin options including premium economy, depending on the route.
• APG Airlines: With flights to Benito Salas Airport (NVA), APG Airlines represents around 7% of the arrivals in Gigante. Travelers can anticipate an average one-way fare of about $180.

Best time to fly to Gigante

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Gigante are January, February, and June, when peak temperatures in Gigante can reach up to 68.7°F in February. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 68°F. For better deals, August usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $123, roughly 26% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? March offers an average one-way fare of around $138, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Gigante

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Gigante is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Gigante hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Gigante flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Gigante

Gigante welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Gigante efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Gigante, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Gigante is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Gigante on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Gigante

• Paicol: Located 14 miles drive away from Gigante, Paicol is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of adventure and romance. Visitors can explore stunning natural landmarks like the Betania Dam, perfect for a scenic getaway, and the Mirador La Mano del Gigante, which provides breathtaking views ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss the enchanting Snake Waterfall, a must-visit for those seeking outdoor experiences and a touch of romance. Paicol is an excellent choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure.
• La Pradera: La Pradera, located 18 miles drive away from Gigante, is a quaint village that beckons travelers with its serene atmosphere and family-friendly attractions. Nature lovers can enjoy the scenic beauty of the Betania Dam, while the Mirador La Mano del Gigante offers stunning vistas perfect for adventure seekers. The Parque Principal Gigante is an urban park that invites families to relax and revel in outdoor activities. La Pradera is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
• Garzón: Garzón is located 14 miles drive away from Gigante and is a vibrant city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can take in the views from the Mirador La Mano del Gigante or explore the picturesque El Quimbo Dam, which is perfect for scenic vacations. Additionally, the Parque Principal Gigante serves as a welcoming urban park for families and outdoor lovers alike. With its diverse attractions, Garzón is a great destination for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Tips for short-haul flights to Gigante

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—when traveling with budget airlines, it's often more economical to stick with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating your outfits thoughtfully. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for both short and domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Gigante

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Gigante

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Gigante on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

November is the cheapest month to fly to Gigante. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Gigante. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Gigante, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Gigante

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Gigante in 2026 starts from $304, while one-way tickets start from from $139. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Gigante. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Gigante

JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, Air Canada, United are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Gigante. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Gigante and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Gigante, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Gigante. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Gigante plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Gigante

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Gigante.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Gigante are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Gigante. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Gigante for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Gigante. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Gigante flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Gigante. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.