The name of the airport in Pereira is Matecana Airport. Flights to Pereira comprise mainly of domestic flights as well as a few international ones. Around four major airlines operate in this airport. Pereira flights connect the place to a number of domestic destinations like Bogota, Cartagena, Quibdo, Cali, Ibaque etc. Pereira to Bogota is connected by Avianca. Pereira to Medellin is connected by Satena. Pereira to Bogota, is connected by Copa Airlines. Avianca connects Pereira to Cartagena. Pereira to Barranquilla is connected by Avianca. Pereira to Quibdo is connected by Satena. Aero Republica connects it to Bogota. Aires Columbia connects it to a number of destinations like Cali, Ibaque etc. Cheap flights to Pereira are available as there are a number of airlines connecting same destinations. But it is always better to book the tickets a little early. The rates of the tickets vary according to the availability.
Flights to Pereira include a few International flights. Avianca connects Pereira to New York and Miami. Alternative international airport is Bogotá. Bogotá Airport is connected to a number of international destinations.
The latitude and longitude of the place is 8.92 and -76.19 respectively. Pereira lies in the center of the western region of the country of Columbia. It is situated in a small valley that develops from the part of the Andes mountain chain. The place abounds in natural beauty. There are also a number of monuments and heritage buildings that draw thousands of tourists to this place. Plaza de Bolívar, Viaducto César Gaviria Trujillo and Matecaña City Zoo are the main attractions of Pereira.
