Air Canada will connect year-round service between Montreal and Bogota, Colombia.

Updated May 31, 2024
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Alexandrine Bertrand

Alexandrine Bertrand

Alexandrine Bertrand
An avid solo traveller, Alexandrine is an expert on loyalty programmes such as Aeroplan, Avios, AIR MILES, Flying Blue and Marriott Bonvoy. With a budget-conscious approach, she helps travellers make the most of their points and miles to experience affordable, off-the-beaten-path getaways. She also shares a love of gastronomy and enjoys exploring local flavours and culinary traditions.
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To the point Air Canada announces the launch of a year-round service between Montreal and Bogota, Colombia, effective June 2, 2020.

Launch of a new route

Air Canada announced today that it will connect Montreal and Bogota, Colombia, year-round starting June 2, 2020.

The service will be provided by Air Canada Rouge by a Boeing 767-300ER with:

  • 24 seats in Premium Rouge
  • 36 seats in Rouge Plus
  • 219 seats in Economics

3 flights per week will be offered:

Flight Departure Arrival Days
AC1952 Montreal 22:45 04:15 (+ 1 day) Bogota Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
AC1953 Bogota 09:00 16:20 Montreal Wednesday, Friday and Sunday

The schedule is designed to optimize connections to and from Air Canada’s extensive network to its Montreal hub. In addition, flights are scheduled to harmonize connections with Avianca, a Star Alliance business partner, to other destinations such as Medellin, Cartagena, Cali, Lima,Cuzco, Guayaquil and Quito.

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With Aeroplan

Flights are displayed on Aeroplan for 50,000 round-trip air miles and $372 in taxes and carrier surcharges:

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Montreal - Bogota on Aeroplan

There are significant carrier surcharges here. If you want to travel to this destination and avoid these surcharge you will have to make a connection using Copa, Avianca or United. To learn more about carrier surcharge check out our ultimate aeroplan travel hacking guide.

Colombia with the points

Colombia is an accessible destination with points and miles.

Whether it’s Aeroplan for airfare – or with travel points to have discounted airfare – or with Marriott Bonvoy points for hotel stays.

Check out our article on the launch of this flight to Bogota to help you use your points in Colombia!

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Colombia

Conclusion

One more destination from Montreal to South America after the announcement of the opening of Montreal – Sao Paulo.

Since 2012, 39 new destinations have been opened by Air Canada from Montreal.

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Jean-Maximilien Voisine

Jean-Maximilien Voisine

Jean-Maximilien Voisine
Jean-Maximilien, President and Founder of Milesopedia, is a recognized expert in rewards programs, credit cards, and travel in Canada and France. Approaching forty and a father of two, he has travelled to over 100 countries, half of them with his children and his wife, Audrey. Specializing in top loyalty programs like Aeroplan, American Express Membership Rewards, and Marriott Bonvoy, he guides travellers to maximize their benefits across North America and Europe.
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