Travelling from Palonegro International Airport (BGA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): what you need to know
Quito's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Bucaramanga.
Your BGA to UIO flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Palonegro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BGA and UIO include:
El Dorado International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palonegro International Airport (BGA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Palonegro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight is $284. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $530. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BGA to UIO, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Palonegro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from BGA to UIO is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Palonegro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
Handy information about Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Palonegro International Airport, 64.49% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Bucaramanga to Palonegro International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BGA? If you've booked an early flight from Palonegro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Reserve a hotel near UIO if you're catching a late Palonegro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Mariscal Sucre International Airport rental car and discover Quito and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nazcar Rent a Car and Goldcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Mariscal Sucre International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to central Quito
Mariscal Sucre International Airport to central Quito has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Palonegro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Quito in April.
The warmest month in Quito is August, with temperatures ranging between 7ºC and 19ºC. Lock in your flights from Palonegro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
July has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 18ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BGA to UIO sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ecuador
Quito is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Ecuador just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres south-west of Quito, a trip to Guayaquil will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Malecon 2000, Las Penas and Parque Historico Guayaquil.
Around 306 kilometres south of Quito, Cuenca is another favourite stop in Ecuador. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to El Museo de Las Conceptas, Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.