Mosquera: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Mosquera is a city of 128,012 people in Colombia (Cundinamarca), 2,544 m (8,346 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Mosquera runs from about 11 h 53 min a day in late December to 12 h 26 min in late June (computed for 4.71° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Mosquera is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Vanguardia Airport (VVC, 91 km).
Flights to Mosquera: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Mosquera · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Bogotá, 20 km — tours
- Cali, 291 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Medellín, 227 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Soacha, 14 km
- Bucaramanga, 296 km — flights · tours
- Ibagué, 112 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Pereira, 163 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Manizales, 147 km — buses · car rental
- Buenaventura, 332 km
- Bello, 233 km — buses
Common questions
Which airport serves Mosquera?
El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Mosquera?
About 128,012 people live in Mosquera (GeoNames).
What time zone is Mosquera in?
America/Bogota, currently UTC-5.
What currency is used in Mosquera?
The Peso (COP). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Mosquera?
Bogotá (20 km), Cali (291 km), Medellín (227 km), Soacha (14 km), Bucaramanga (296 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.