Seasonal guide · CAN → BOG

Best Time to Fly: GuangzhouBogota

CapitalBogotรก
Population53,057,212
CurrencyCOP $ Colombian peso
LanguageSpanish
Time ZoneUTC-05:00
AirportBOG
Distance16,788 km
Flight Time20h 15m
Visitors/yr~4,664,579

The honest answer to when you should fly Guangzhou to Bogota is mostly about weather and demand at the far end. On three years of daily observations at the arrival airport, Jan, Aug-Oct gives the most comfortable combination of temperature and rainfall in Bogota.

Weather in Bogota, month by month

Averages below come from three full years of daily readings at Bogota’s main airport, not from a seasonal generalisation. The warmest month is January (average high 20°C), the coolest is January (average low 9°C), and the wettest is November (136 mm).

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallWet daysGuangzhou high
January good20°C9°C56 mm1221°C
February20°C10°C84 mm1622°C
March20°C10°C128 mm2124°C
April20°C10°C118 mm2029°C
May19°C10°C77 mm1929°C
June19°C10°C67 mm1731°C
July18°C10°C37 mm1332°C
August good19°C9°C37 mm1132°C
September good20°C9°C29 mm732°C
October good20°C9°C67 mm1429°C
November19°C9°C136 mm1925°C
December20°C10°C73 mm1521°C

Climate data: Open-Meteo reanalysis archive.

Packing for the gap: in September, Bogota averages 20°C against 32°C in Guangzhou — about 12°C cooler, so pack a layer more than you would at home.

Time difference and jet lag

Bogota runs 13 hours behind Guangzhou. Travelling west is generally the easier direction, and you gain usable hours on the day you fly out.

When fares move on this route

We publish observed fares for this route when we have them, and say nothing when we do not — there is no estimate on this page. What holds regardless of the route:

  • The travel date matters more than the booking date. Midweek departures are consistently cheaper than Friday and Sunday, because that is when demand actually sits.
  • Comfortable weather and low fares rarely coincide. Jan, Aug-Oct is the pleasant window in Bogota, which is also when more people want to go. The shoulder weeks either side of it are usually the better value.
  • School holidays and local events override everything. A festival or a public holiday at either end will outweigh any general booking rule.
  • Set an alert rather than watching manually. Fares move at hours you are not looking, and the useful booking window is weeks wide, not days.

Which day to fly

Midweek departures are consistently cheaper than Friday and Sunday on most routes, because that is where demand sits rather than because of any pricing trick. Where we have observed fares for Guangzhou–Bogota, the weekday breakdown appears further down this page; where we do not, we leave it out rather than estimate it.

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Live fares Guangzhou to Bogota

Updated 31 Aug 2026
DepartsBooking siteStopsDurationFrom
Fri 19 FebAviakassa2 stops98h 25m€1,333
Real fares found on this route recently, cheapest first. Great-circle distance 16,788 km. Prices move daily - run a search for your own dates.

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