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Flights to Bucaramanga

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Book flights to Bucaramanga

Bucaramanga is a city located in north-central Colombia, in the Eastern Ranges of the Andes mountains. The city itself is known for its numerous parks, including the Parque del Agua with its waterfalls and fountains, and the relaxing Parque García Rovira. If you are interested in history, Bucaramanga has a long history dating back to the 17th century, which can be seen in its colonial architecture like the whitewashed Capilla de los Dolores chapel and the towering Catedral de la Sagrada Familia church. The city experiences a mild climate year-round, with average temperatures in the mid-70s Fahrenheit.

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Airports near Bucaramanga

Here are 4 airports available for your flights to Bucaramanga, simplifying your travel arrangements. With these options, travelling to and from Bucaramanga becomes effortlessly straightforward.

Palonegro International Airport

Located in Lebrija, approximately 30 minutes away from Bucaramanga city centre, Palonegro International Airport is the closest and most convenient airport for travellers visiting Bucaramanga. It serves both domestic and international flights.

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El Dorado International Airport

Situated in Bogota, the capital city of Colombia, El Dorado International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in the country. It is approximately a 6-hour drive from Bucaramanga. If you choose to fly into Bogota, you can then take a connecting flight to Palonegro International Airport or consider other transportation options to reach Bucaramanga.

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Simón Bolívar International Airport

Located in Santa Marta, Simón Bolívar International Airport is another option for travellers visiting Bucaramanga. It is approximately a 7-hour drive from Bucaramanga. If you choose to fly into Santa Marta, you can then take a connecting flight to Palonegro International Airport or explore other transportation options.

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Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport

Situated in Valledupar, Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport is within a reasonable driving distance from Bucaramanga, approximately a 4-hour drive away. If you choose to fly into Valledupar, you can then take a connecting flight to Palonegro International Airport or consider other transportation options to reach Bucaramanga.

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Buy your flights to Bucaramanga and pay later

Using Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) for flights to Bucaramanga offers several advantages. Spread the cost of your booking over time for more flexibility in managing travel expenses, making your adventure more budget-friendly.

There are often no interest charges if paid within the agreed timeframe, but this will need to be checked with the lending provider, and it can ease budgeting for your trip, ensuring a stress-free travel experience.

Things to do in Bucaramanga

In a city full of many sights to see, we've picked out our top 3 must-sees:

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Chicamocha National Park

This park is located just outside of Bucaramanga and is home to the second deepest canyon in South America, the Chicamocha Canyon. The park offers stunning views of the canyon, as well as a variety of activities such as hiking, cable car rides, and ziplining. The park also has a replica of a colonial village, where visitors can learn about the history of the region.

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Eloy Valenzuela Botanical Garden

This large botanical garden is located in the centre of Bucaramanga and is a great place to relax and escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The garden has a variety of plants and flowers from around the world, as well as a lake, walking trails, and a greenhouse.

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Sagrada Familia Cathedral

This beautiful cathedral is located in the heart of Bucaramanga's historic centre. The cathedral was built in the early 20th century and is known for its neoclassical architecture. Visitors can take a tour of the cathedral or simply admire its beauty from the outside.

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