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AVIANCA Flights, Routes & Travel Guide

Explore the latest Avianca (AV) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Last updated: October 2026
IATA: AVStar AllianceFounded 1919HQ: Registered office: Barranquilla, Colombia, Corporate headquarters: Bogotá, Colombia
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About AVIANCA

Explore the latest Avianca (AV) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Avianca SA is a Colombian airline that was founded on December 5, 1919. It is Colombia's flagship carrier and the second oldest existing airline in the world. Avianca SA hubs are located in Bogotá, Cali, Cartagena and Medellín. The company is the largest foreign carrier by the number of passengers in Barranquilla and Miami. Avianca SA has the following subsidiaries: Avianca Cargo, Avianca Costa Rica, Avianca Ecuador, Avianca El Salvador, Avianca Express, Avianca Guatemala, Avianca Honduras, Helicol. The company's total fleet consists of 99 aircrafts flying to 60 destinations.

Airline codeAV
Main hubBOG
AllianceStar Alliance
Destinations83
Countries27
Fleet127
Updated: October 2026

Popular AVIANCA routes

RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
BOG to MEXBogota to Mexico City4h 50m34NONSTOP
BOG to MADBogota to Madrid9h 35m27NONSTOP
BOG to PTYBogota to Tocumen1h 49m27NONSTOP
BOG to MIABogota to Miami3h 55m23NONSTOP
BOG to JFKBogota to New York5h 50m21NONSTOP

AVIANCA hubs and focus cities

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83 destinations · Updated: October 2026
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Routes serving Bogota

1–10 of 138
RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
BOG to MEXBogota to Mexico City4h 50m34NONSTOP
MEX to BOGMexico City to Bogota4h 40m28NONSTOP
BOG to MADBogota to Madrid9h 35m27NONSTOP
MIA to BOGMiami to Bogota3h 40m27NONSTOP
BOG to PTYBogota to Tocumen1h 49m27NONSTOP
PTY to BOGTocumen to Bogota1h 39m27NONSTOP
MAD to BOGMadrid to Bogota10h 30m26NONSTOP
BOG to MIABogota to Miami3h 55m23NONSTOP
BOG to JFKBogota to New York5h 50m21NONSTOP
BOG to MCOBogota to Orlando4h 15m21NONSTOP
Routes and frequencies may change by season and travel date.
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Aircraft, cabins and onboard experience

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Aircraft

Cabin comparison

CabinSeat pitchSeat widthSeat recline
EconomyAirbus A319 A319-100 V.176-81 cm44 cm8 cm
BusinessAirbus A319 A319-100 V.197-99 cm53 cm13 cm
EconomyAirbus A319 A319-100 V.271-74 cm44 cm8 cm

AVIANCA baggage allowance

Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.

Baggage

For all Avianca destinations, the maximum weight of checked baggage is 23 kg for economy class and 32 kg for business class. Baggage dimensions may not exceed 158 cm (height+length+width). For an additional fee, you can carry luggage up to 230 cm. Maximum hand baggage weight 10 kg, size 55 cm x 35 cm x 25 cm (height, length and width)

Avianca Baggage rules

Travel policies

Pets

Only dogs, cats, and small ornamental birds (on Avianca domestic flights in Colombia) may be transported. You must order the service at least 24 hours before departure to transport pets. The weight of the pet with the container should not exceed 10 kg. The maximum height of the container is 20 cm. Only one pet per person and row may fly on the plane unless they belong to the same family group.

Flying with pets on Avianca

Infants

An infant is a child under the age of two years. Avianca Airlines are not allowed to carry children less than ten days old. Infants may fly without a seat on the plane. Children older than two years old must have a seat. If a child travels on a children's ticket, they are entitled to our in-flight meals and baggage allowance specified in the regulations. An adult may fly with a maximum of two infants under two years of age. One of the infants will sit on the adult's lap, while the other will pay the child's fare and travel in a separate seat.

Avianca Infants policy

Check in rules

Check-in online 48 hours before Avianca flight time from any device. Check-in is also available at our kiosks located at the airport or, if preferred, directly at the Avianca counter. If flying from the U.S. or Canada, check-in is 24 hours before departure.

Avianca Check-in rules

Unaccompanied minors

The Unaccompanied Minors Service provides complete assistance and support to minors traveling alone on domestic and international Avianca routes. This service is mandatory for children aged 5 to 11 traveling without a parent or guardian. It is also available as an option for children ages 12 to 17. Be present 3 hours before departure, for domestic and international flights.

Unaccompanied minors in Avianca

On-time performance

87.27%On-time arrivals
56 minAverage delay
98.9%Completion rate
1.1%Cancellation rate

AVIANCA FAQs

Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with AVIANCA.

What cabin-baggage weight and size limits apply on Avianca?

The limits are 10 kg and 55 × 35 × 25 cm, including wheels and handles.

How can I add cabin baggage to an Avianca Basic fare?

Purchase it during booking or online check-in.

Is compliant cabin baggage checked free when Avianca’s cabin is full?

Yes. It is free when checked because of high occupancy.

Can an instrument replace my Avianca cabin bag?

Yes. With no other cabin bag, an instrument up to 10 kg and 120 × 20 × 30 cm can travel free, subject to space.

How does Avianca count a standard checked instrument?

Pack it in a hard case within 23 kg and a sum of dimensions of 158 cm. It counts as one checked piece under the fare rules.

How can I arrange an extra Avianca seat for a large instrument?

It must be within 75 kg and a sum of dimensions of 203.2 cm and be secured on the seat. Contact the call centre, sales office or airport counter.

What checked baggage is included with Avianca Business Classic and Business Flex?

Under the fares introduced from 11 November 2025, both include two bags of 32 kg each. Earlier tickets retain their original benefits.

How do Avianca Business Classic and Flex change and refund benefits differ?

Flex includes preflight changes and refunds; Classic does not. Tickets bought before 11 November 2025 retain their original benefits.

What additional free personal item is allowed for an Avianca infant under two?

One small backpack or diaper bag up to 46 × 36 × 20 cm is allowed under the seat.

Can children under 12 bring a stroller free on Avianca?

Yes. One is free. It may enter the cabin if within 10 kg and 115 linear cm and space is available; larger strollers travel free in the hold.