Avianca Announces New Direct Route from Monterrey, Mexico to Bogota, Colombia
Monterrey, NL. Avianca has announced the launch of direct flights from Monterrey, Mexico to Bogota, Colombia, starting October 26th. This new route will offer four weekly frequencies between the two destinations, connecting Mexican travelers directly to Colombia for the first time.
Flight Details
- Flights will be operated using Airbus A320 aircraft, accommodating 180 passengers each.
- This results in over 1,400 weekly seats available between Monterrey and Bogota.
Avianca’s CEO, Frederico Pedreira, emphasized the significance of this new route:
“Today, we celebrate Monterrey as a new direct destination linked to Bogota, offering more than 1,400 weekly seats between the two cities. This addition complements our existing eight international routes in Mexico.”
Avianca’s Growing Presence in Mexico
In the first half of 2025, Avianca transported over 579,000 passengers to and from Mexico across more than 4,400 flights. With this new operation, Avianca aims to provide Mexican travelers with more connectivity opportunities to over 80 destinations within their extensive network spanning America and Europe.
Existing International Routes from Mexico
- Medellin to Mexico City and Cancun
- Central America to Mexico:
- San José to Mexico City
- Ciudad Guatemala to Cancun
- San Salvador to Mexico City and Cancun
Key Questions and Answers
- What is the new route? Avianca will start direct flights from Monterrey, Mexico to Bogota, Colombia beginning October 26th, with four weekly frequencies.
- What aircraft will be used? Airbus A320, accommodating 180 passengers each.
- How many seats will be available weekly? Over 1,400 seats between Monterrey and Bogota.
- Why is this new route significant? It strengthens Monterrey’s position as a strategic link between northern Mexico and Latin America, offering more connectivity options for Mexican travelers.
- What are Avianca’s existing international routes in Mexico? Medellin to Mexico City and Cancun, as well as San José to Mexico City, Ciudad Guatemala to Cancun, and San Salvador to Mexico City and Cancun.