{"id":63149,"date":"2019-09-18T06:49:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T10:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/news\/use-your-points-in-colombia-with-air-canadas-new-flight\/"},"modified":"2024-05-31T14:03:41","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T18:03:41","slug":"colombia-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/colombia-points\/","title":{"rendered":"Use your points to travel to Colombia"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=”destination_colombia_” text=”Destination: Colombia!” google_fonts=””][vc_column_text]Air Canada will connect Montreal to Bogota,<\/a> Colombia, year-round, starting June 2, 2020.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]3 flights per week will be offered:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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AC1952<\/td>\nMontreal<\/td>\n22:45<\/td>\n04:15 (+ 1 day)<\/td>\nBogota<\/td>\nTuesday, Thursday and Saturday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AC1953<\/td>\nBogota<\/td>\n09:00<\/td>\n16:20<\/td>\nMontreal<\/td>\nWednesday, Friday and Sunday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This is an opportunity to analyze the possibilities offered with the points and miles to this destination.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=”with_aeroplan” text=”With Aeroplan” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” google_fonts=””][vc_column_text]Flights are displayed on Aeroplan for 50,000 Aeroplan miles round-trip<\/strong> and $372 in taxes and carrier surcharges:<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”63068″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center”][vc_message]There are significant carrier surcharges <\/strong>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 surcharges, read our ultimate guide on Aeroplan<\/a>.[\/vc_message][vc_column_text]To earn Aeroplan points, here are several recommended credit cards<\/a>:[\/vc_column_text]

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Be aware that it is possible to use travel points from some loyalty programs to save money on airline tickets!<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading el_id=”american_express_membership_rewards” text=”American Express Membership Rewards” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” google_fonts=””][vc_column_text]For example, this is the case with American Express Membership Rewards Points<\/a>, and in particular with the American Express Cobalt\u2122 Card<\/a>! You could use 10,000 Membership Rewards Points to save $100.<\/p>\n

Here is the use of membership rewards on a airfare with Air Transat[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”35484″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center”]

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Here are the 3 best credit cards deals of the moment for this program:[\/vc_column_text]

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Whether it’s Aeroplan for airfare – or with travel points to have discounted airfare<\/a> – or with Marriott Bonvoy points for hotel stays.<\/p>\n

A dozen Marriott Bonvoy hotels are present in Colombia.<\/p>\n

Here is our selection in 4 destinations:[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading el_id=”bogota” text=”Bogota” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” google_fonts=””][vc_column_text]In Bogota, there are 6 Marriott Bonvoy hotels classified in categories 1 to 3:<\/p>\n