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Alert: Humanitarian Flight from Cali-Bogota, April 9 – Spirit Airlines
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April 5, 2020

Location:  Cali, Bogotá

Event: Humanitarian Flight to Fort Lauderdale on April 9 Operated by Spirit Airlines

THIS FLIGHT CAN ONLY BE BOOKED ONLINE.

The U.S. Embassy is pleased announce that Spirit Airlines will operate a humanitarian flight on April 9, 2020.  The flight will depart from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) in Cali, board additional passengers in El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá, and then proceed to Fort Lauderdale – Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

This flight has been made available to allow U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents to return to the United States.  Please contact Spirit Airlines directly for seat availability, reservations, and pricing information.

If you are interested in returning to the United States, we encourage you to take advantage of this flight.  The U.S. government cannot guarantee the ability to arrange flights indefinitely.  U.S. citizens should return immediately to the United States, unless you are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.

If you purchase a ticket on this flight, and encounter difficulties traveling to the airport from your location, please contact us at ColombiaEvac@state.gov or (57) 1 275-2000.  We have received reports that taxis and bus companies continue to operate, albeit at reduced and limited schedules.  If you believe you will have difficulty reaching the airport due to travel restrictions, please provide us with your travel information (name, date of birth, passport number, and contact details).

IMPORTANT:Due to current travel guidelines in the United States, persons who have been in China, Iran, or certain European countries within 14 days prior to the flight will not be allowed to board this flight.  For more information, please click here.Onward connections from Fort Lauderdale, Florida are available.Only support animals registered 48 hours in advance in full compliance with Spirit’s normal policy for support animals will be permitted.  For more information, refer to Spirit Airlines support animal policy.Normal services (food service, water fountains, etc.) at El Dorado Airport are closed.Actions to Take:

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SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER ORIGIN DEPARTURE (LOCAL TIME) DESTINATION ARRIVAL (LOCAL TIME) DATE
NK#6380

 

NK#6380

CLO

 

BOG

 

11:51am

 

1:46pm

FLL

 

FLL

6:46pm

 

6:46pm

9-APR

 

9-APR