How to get fromIquitos to Colombiaby plane, car ferry or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Iquitos to Colombia by plane, car ferry, or bus

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Fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best
1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane IQT - MDE
8h 11m
$324–603
Fly to El Dorado International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane IQT - BOG
6h 46m
$197–420
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Iquitos to El Cocacarferry
2. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus
3. Take the bus from San Miguel to Terminal Salitrebus
4d 10h
$939–963
Fly to Cartagena
1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Cartagena (CTG)plane IQT - CTG
6h 54m
$201–676
Car ferry, bus via Ipiales
1. Take the car ferry from Iquitos to El Cocacarferry
2. Take the bus from El Coca to Tulcánbus
3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus
4d 15h
$942–962

Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights

32Weekly Planes

9h 3mAverage Duration

$160Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,163.3 km
Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Iquitos, Peru and Colombia?

LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and two other airlines fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) 5 times a day.

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Bogotá(opens in a new window), Colombia(opens in a new window)

Bogotá, officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá during the Spanish Colonial period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital and largest city of Colombia, and one of the largest cities in the world. The city is administered as the Capital District, as well as the capital of, though not part of, the surrounding department of Cundinamarca. Bogotá is a territorial entity of the first order, with the same administrative status as the departments of Colombia. It is the main political, economic, administrative, industrial, cultural, airport, technological, scientific, healthcare and educational center of the country and northern South America.

Things to do in Bogotá

Gold Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Museum of Gold (Spanish: El Museo del Oro) is a museum located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is one of the most visited touristic highlights in the country. The museum receives around 500,000 tourists per year.

La Candelaria(Opens in a new window)

La Candelaria is the 17th locality of Bogotá, Colombia. A historic neighborhood in the city's downtown, it is the equivalent to the Old City in other cities. The architecture of the old houses, churches and buildings has Spanish Colonial, Baroque and art deco styles. It houses several universities, libraries and museums.

Bolívar Square(Opens in a new window)

The Bolívar Square (Spanish: Plaza de Bolívar or Plaza Bolívar) is the main square of the Colombian capital Bogotá. The square, previously called Plaza Mayor until 1821 and Plaza de la Constitución, is located in the heart of the historical area of the city and hosts a statue of Simón Bolívar, sculpted in 1846 by the Italian Pietro Tenerani, which was the first public monument in the city.

Torre Colpatria(Opens in a new window)

Torre Colpatria (Colpatria Tower) is a 50-story skyscraper located at the downtown area in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the second tallest building in the country and the fifth-tallest in South America. It was constructed from 1973 to 1978, opened in 1979, and has a total height of 196 m. The main headquarters of Colpatria Bank are located in the building, and also a great number of other banks and financial corporations have offices in it. The building lies at the intersection of 26th street and 7th avenue, in the heart of the city's downtown.

Places to stay in Bogotá

Hilton Bogota Corferias(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

The Orchids(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Tequendama Suites Bogota(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Aparta Suite Continental Bogotá(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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