San Andres Island flights from London take around 16-20 hours with connections. The airport is Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport (ADZ), 1km from downtown.
Avianca operates direct London-Bogota flights taking around 11 hours. From Bogota, frequent domestic connections reach San Andres Island. Alternative routings via Bogota / Cartagena are available with multiple carriers.
Return fares range from £700-850 in low season to £1,100-1,400+ during peak periods. January-April typically offer the best deals.
San Andres Island operates on GMT-5 (5 hours behind London in winter, 6 hours behind London in summer).
Price Patterns
Prices typically drop Tuesday/Wednesday for bookings
Last-minute deals are rare for this route due to steady tourist demand
December to April for dry season offers the best combination of weather and fares
Sweet Spot
6-10 weeks before travel for the best combination of availability and price.
Avoid Booking
Less than 2 weeks out (premium pricing)
During peak season (December–February)
School holiday periods if travelling with families
Seven Colours Sea
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve waters. Seven shades of blue from coral and sand.
Johnny Cay
Tiny coral island 1.5km offshore. White sand, palm trees, and reggae atmosphere.
Spratt Bight Beach
Main beach in town centre. Calm waters, beach bars, and water sports rental.
Hoyo Soplador
Natural blowhole at island's south. Geyser-like spout when conditions align.
Providencia Island
Larger sister island 90km north. Day trips by boat or short flight available.