$232 Cheap Flights to Girardot

Flights to Girardot at a glance

Flying to Girardot is straightforward—select from a range of full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the flight that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city’s iconic sights and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Girardot: El Dorado International Airport (BOG), Perales Airport (IBE)
• Closest (typical) airport to Girardot: Perales Airport, IBE (around 25 miles)
• Flights per week: 1,600+ flights arriving across Girardot airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Girardot: around 25+ carriers

Popular airports near Girardot

Girardot is a vibrant city ideal for outdoor and family-oriented sports vacations. Visitors are drawn to Girardot for its sports, eco-friendly activities, business opportunities, and family-friendly atmosphere. The city is conveniently served by two major airports.

• El Dorado International Airport (BOG): Situated in the Distrito Capital, approximately 53 miles from Girardot, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to over 20 domestic locations and around 150 international destinations. Passengers can opt for an upgrade to premium economy or business class for enhanced comfort, subject to specific routes and airlines. Key carriers at this airport include Avianca, LATAM Airlines Group, and American Airlines.
• Perales Airport (IBE): Found in Tolima, about 25 miles from Girardot, this airport operates both domestic and international routes, linking travelers to 1 domestic city and 2 international destinations. For a more comfortable journey, passengers can upgrade to premium economy service based on their chosen routes and airlines. Major airlines serving Perales include Avianca and LATAM Airlines Group.

Top routes to Girardot

• Miami (MIA) to Girardot (IBE/BOG), with one-way flight options from around $120
• Medellin (MDE) to Girardot (BOG), with one-way flight options from around $45
• New York (JFK/LGA) to Girardot (IBE/BOG), with one-way fares starting at around $150
• Newark (EWR) to Girardot (BOG), with one-way flights starting at around $150
• Orlando (MCO) to Girardot (BOG), with one-way airfare from around $110

Cheapest routes to Girardot

• Pereira (PEI) to Girardot (BOG), with cheap one-way fares from around $40
• Medellin (MDE) to Girardot (BOG), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
• Cali (CLO) to Girardot (BOG), with low one-way fares from around $50
• Ibague (IBE) to Girardot (BOG), with low one-way fares from around $55
• Cartagena (CTG) to Girardot (BOG), with cheap one-way fares from around $60

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

Top airlines with flights to Girardot

• Avianca: Operating flights to Perales Airport (IBE) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG), Avianca makes up around 36% of the arrivals in Girardot. Average one-way tickets cost about $270, with potential premium cabin options that may include business class depending on the route.
• LATAM Airlines Group: Serving both Perales Airport (IBE) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG), LATAM Airlines Group accounts for roughly 15% of Girardot's arrivals. The average fare for a one-way trip is about $180, with premium options like premium economy and business class available on select routes.
• American Airlines: This airline operates flights to El Dorado International Airport (BOG), contributing to around 12% of arrivals in Girardot. The average one-way ticket price is approximately $340, with business class available as a premium cabin option based on the route.
• Copa: Copa Airlines flies into El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and represents about 12% of Girardot's arrivals. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $270, with business class as a possible premium cabin option depending on the specific route.
• Delta: Delta operates flights to El Dorado International Airport (BOG), accounting for around 9% of arrivals to Girardot. The average fare for a one-way trip is roughly $330, with premium economy class as a potential cabin option based on the route taken.

Best time to fly to Girardot

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Girardot are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Girardot can reach up to 76.6°F in February. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 76.1°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $224), roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? May, March, and February offer average one-way fares of around $235, making them good options 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 Girardot

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Girardot 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 Girardot 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 Girardot flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Girardot

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

• Public transportation: From El Dorado International Airport, Normandía TransMilenio Station, a bus station, is located about 4 miles away by car, while Bogota Seaport, a seaport, is situated approximately 8.2 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Girardot, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Girardot is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Girardot 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 in and around Girardot

• Gallinazo: Nestled in the area of Girardot, Gallinazo is a charming village ideal for families and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can unwind in Chicoral Park and Gualanday Park, both perfect for outdoor activities and eco-friendly experiences. For those interested in local culture, Chicoral Church offers a glimpse into the community's heritage. This peaceful destination is a great spot to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
• Melgar: Located 18 miles drive away from Girardot, Melgar is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Thrill-seekers can enjoy activities at the nearby water park or take a swing at the local golf course. Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate landmarks like San Francisco de Asis Church and the lively Fusagasuga Main Plaza. With its array of recreational options, Melgar caters to both adventure lovers and those seeking a cultural experience.
• Carmen de Apicala: Situated 12 miles drive away from Girardot, Carmen de Apicala is a dynamic city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor fun and family entertainment. Visitors can enjoy the local water park or challenge themselves at the Kartodromo go-kart track. The area is also home to cultural sites like San Francisco de Asis Church and the serene Chicoral Park, making it a well-rounded destination for travelers looking to explore both nature and culture.

Tips for short-haul flights to Girardot

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

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Optimize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and coordinating your outfits in advance. This strategy also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's wise to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, accounting for traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Girardot

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 may allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to reach the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights. This will give you enough time for check-in, security screening, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with 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 readily available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to align your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to fit your destination's time zone. Try to either 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 Girardot

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Girardot 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

December is the cheapest month to fly to Girardot. 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 Girardot. 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 Girardot, 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 Girardot

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Girardot in 2026 starts from $439, while one-way tickets start from from $232. 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 Girardot. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Girardot

United, Avianca, JetBlue Airways, Air Canada are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Girardot. 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 Girardot and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Girardot, 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 Girardot. 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 Girardot 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 Girardot

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 Girardot.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Girardot are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Girardot. 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 Girardot 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.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Girardot. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Girardot 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 Girardot. 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.