Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport serves Bogotá, Colombia’s capital. Located in the eastern part of the city, it connects travelers to domestic and international destinations. The airport handles flights from major airlines and provides essential services for passengers. Its design reflects modern infrastructure while maintaining practicality for daily operations. Nearby neighborhoods offer local markets and cultural spots, making it a gateway not just for travel but also for experiencing Colombian life. The facility supports both business and leisure trips efficiently.
| Power Grid: |
110 V, 60 Hz Plug: Type A , Type B
Type A:
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| Currency: |
Colombian Peso (COP) £1 ≈ COP 4,204.52 |
| Cashless info: |
Rating 3/5
Cashless payments are becoming more common, especially in cities. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but cash is still preferred in many rural areas.
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| eSIM providers: |
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| Tipping: | Tipping is not obligatory, but a tip of 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis generally do not expect a tip, but rounding up the fare is common. |
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| Public drinking: | Public drinking is not allowed in some areas, especially in cities. It is best to consume alcohol in licensed venues like bars or restaurants. |
| Public smoking: | Smoking is prohibited in indoor public spaces, including restaurants, bars, and public transport. |
| Independence Day (20 July) |
National holiday celebrating Colombia's independence with parades and festivities |
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| Christmas (25 December) |
Celebrated with family gatherings and festive meals |
| Emergency contact: | Emergency Number: 123 |
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| Taxi apps: | Uber, Cabify |
| Other: | Colombia is known for its coffee, vibrant culture, and beautiful landscapes, including the Andes mountains and Caribbean beaches. |
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