Soacha: 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.
Soacha is a city of 655,025 people in Colombia (Cundinamarca), 2,565 m (8,415 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 12 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Soacha runs from about 11 h 54 min a day in late December to 12 h 26 min in late June (computed for 4.58° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Soacha is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Vanguardia Airport (VVC, 81 km).
Flights to Soacha: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Soacha · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 12 places to stay in Soacha. Of the 7 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (6). Guests have left 4 reviews in total.
Hotels in Soacha: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Bogotá, 15 km — tours
- Cali, 286 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Medellín, 238 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Bucaramanga, 308 km — flights · trains
- Ibagué, 110 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Pereira, 166 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Manizales, 153 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Buenaventura, 328 km — flights
- Bello, 245 km — flights · tours
- Neiva, 218 km — flights · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Soacha?
El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Soacha?
About 655,025 people live in Soacha (GeoNames).
What time zone is Soacha in?
America/Bogota, currently UTC-5.
What currency is used in Soacha?
The Peso (COP). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Soacha?
Our booking partner lists 12 places to stay in Soacha, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Soacha?
Bogotá (15 km), Cali (286 km), Medellín (238 km), Bucaramanga (308 km), Ibagué (110 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.