El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

International arrivals disembark at Terminal 1 and follow a clear linear pathway through immigration, baggage reclaim, and customs before entering the public arrivals hall.

• Complete the mandatory online Check-Mig form prior to departure or landing, as border officers will request verification.
• Proceed through the primary immigration concourse, ensuring passport and entry requirements are ready for inspection.
• Collect checked luggage from the carousel monitors located immediately after the immigration barrier.
• Pass through DIAN customs controls, placing baggage through scanning equipment if requested by customs officers.
• Exit into the main public arrivals hall where currency exchange, transportation desks, and information counters are located.

• Taxi

  Official Airport Taxi (Taxi Imperial)

  Arranged at official counters inside the terminal or designated taxi ranks outside arrivals. Fares are calculated by meter with standard airport surcharges.

  Dauer:

  Typically 30-60 minutes depending on traffic conditions

  Typische Kosten:

  Roughly 35,000 to 60,000 COP

• Bus

  TransMilenio BRT / Feeder Bus

  Feeder bus route 16-14 links Terminal 1 to the Portal El Dorado station, connecting directly to the main TransMilenio bus network. Requires a re-loadable Tullave card.

  Dauer:

  Typically 45-75 minutes

  Typische Kosten:

  Roughly 3,000 COP

• Fahrdienste

  App-based Ride Services

  Available via mobile applications. Pickups generally occur on the upper departures level curbside or designated pick-up areas.

  Dauer:

  Typically 30-60 minutes

  Typische Kosten:

  Roughly 30,000 to 55,000 COP

• Bus

  Pre-booked Chauffeur / Hotel Shuttle

  Drivers meet passengers holding named signboards in the public arrivals greeting area.

  Dauer:

  Typically 30-60 minutes

  Typische Kosten:

  Roughly 80,000 to 150,000 COP

Transferring between international and domestic flights in Terminal 1 requires clearing immigration, retrieving luggage, and re-checking at the main departure desks unless baggage is checked through.

• For international-to-domestic transfers, clear immigration and customs, then proceed to the landside departures level.
• For domestic-to-international transfers, follow the signs to international departures and pass through international security and exit immigration.
• A free airport shuttle bus operates between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 for passengers connecting to regional flights.

Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the main passenger zones of Terminal 1.

• Select the official airport network from your device's Wi-Fi settings.
• A splash page will automatically load requesting basic registration or acceptance of terms.
• Session lengths are typically limited to fixed blocks of time, but can be renewed upon expiry.

Full banking services, cash machines, and currency exchange booths are located throughout Terminal 1 landside and airside.

• Automated teller machines (ATMs) from major Colombian banks (e.g., Bancolombia, Davivienda) are present on both arrival and departure levels.
• Official currency exchange counters operate in the international arrivals area and public halls.
• Credit and debit cards are widely accepted across airport shops, restaurants, and official transport desks.

A wide variety of dining facilities operate 24 hours across international departures, domestic zones, and landside food courts.

• Landside food courts offer local Colombian cuisine, coffee chains, and international fast-food outlets.
• Airside options in Terminal 1 include sit-down restaurants, grab-and-go kiosks, and specialty coffee shops.
• Options catering to dietary requirements (vegetarian, gluten-free) are available in main dining precincts.

Multiple airline and independent pay-per-use lounges are located airside within Terminal 1.

• Airline-operated lounges serve premium-cabin passengers and high-tier frequent flyers.
• Independent lounges accept select lounge membership cards or single-entry pass purchases at the door.
• Amenities generally include quiet seating, shower facilities, Wi-Fi, and hot food services.

While there is an transit hotel option inside the secure area, numerous international hotel chains operate within a 10-minute drive of the airport.

• In-terminal micro-hotel options provide short-term sleeping pods airside for transiting passengers.
• Major hotel chains located along Avenida El Dorado run dedicated shuttle services to and from Terminal 1.
• Bookings for nearby airport hotels can be confirmed online or at transport desks in the arrivals hall.

Baggage services including wrapping, left-luggage storage, and lost property assistance are available in Terminal 1.

• Left-luggage and storage services operate 24 hours a day on the ground floor of Terminal 1.
• Luggage protection wrapping stations are positioned near international check-in desks.
• For lost or delayed checked baggage, contact your arriving airline's luggage desk before exiting the customs area.

El Dorado Airport provides essential amenities for passengers travelling with children.

• Baby-changing rooms and nursing facilities are located adjacent to main restroom blocks throughout Terminal 1.
• Stroller-accessible ramps and wide elevators serve all vertical transitions between levels.
• Priority lanes are frequently available at security and immigration checkpoints for families with small infants.

• ATMs and Currency Exchange
• 24-Hour Luggage Storage
• Pharmacy and Medical Centre
• Duty-Free Shopping
• Chapel / Prayer Room
• Information Desks
• Free Wi-Fi
• VIP Lounges

Lokale Notrufnummer: 123 (National Emergency)

• First aid and medical centres are located within Terminal 1, staffed 24 hours for basic medical assistance.
• For lost passports or consular matters, report immediately to Migración Colombia officers or the airport police post.
• Uniformed airport staff and National Police officers patrol the terminal and can assist in an emergency.

• Prüfen Sie die Gültigkeit Ihres Reisepasses und ob ein Visum, eine ETA oder eine Einreiseerklärung erforderlich ist.
• Bestätigen Sie am Vortag Ihr Abflugterminal auf Ihrer Bordkarte.
• Aktivieren Sie eine Reise-eSIM, damit Sie sofort nach der Landung online sind.
• Laden Sie Offline-Karten herunter und machen Sie einen Screenshot Ihrer Hoteladresse und Buchungsreferenz.
• Informieren Sie Ihre Bank über Ihre Reise und führen Sie eine Ersatz-Zahlungskarte mit sich.
• Speichern Sie die lokale Notrufnummer und die Kontaktdaten Ihrer Botschaft auf Ihrem Telefon.
• Fotografieren Sie Ihren Reisepass und speichern Sie die Kopie an einem Ort, auf den Sie offline zugreifen können.
• Prüfen Sie die Gepäckbestimmungen und eventuelle eingeschränkte Gegenstände für Ihr Reiseziel.

Der Flughafenbetrieb ändert sich. Bestätigen Sie Terminals, Tarife und Fahrpläne immer mit den unten genannten offiziellen Quellen, bevor Sie reisen.

• El Dorado Official Airport WebsiteOffizielle Flughafenquelle
• Migración ColombiaRegierungsquelle
• Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales (DIAN)Regierungsquelle
• TransMilenio Official PortalOffizielle Verkehrsbetriebe
• Policía Nacional de ColombiaRegierungsquelle