Avianca Named the Official Airline of the Barranquilla Carnival

Avianca, Barranquilla Carnival’s Official Airline, Connects the World to This UNESCO Heritage Celebration with 120+ Weekly Flights

 

MIAMI, Feb. 20, 2025– Avianca is proud to announce that it has been named the official airline of the Barranquilla Carnival, reinforcing its deep-rooted connection with the city where it was founded more than 105 years ago.

 

Throughout March, the airline will offer more than 120 weekly direct flights between Bogotá, Cali, Medellín, and Miami to Barranquilla, ensuring that travelers can easily join the festivities, which will take place during the first four days of the month.

 

Additionally, Avianca’s network of over 150 routes enables passengers from multiple destinations to seamlessly reach Barranquilla. Frequent points of origin include Spain, France, and the United Kingdom from Europe, as well as the United States, Mexico, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, El Salvador, Curaçao, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and Argentina from across the Americas.

 

“For Avianca, it is an honor to be part of such an iconic celebration as the Barranquilla Carnival. Our airline was born in this city, and we feel deeply connected to its people and traditions. We want everyone to experience this unique event, which is why we are offering our extensive route network and actively participating in the carnival’s official program,” said Ana María Copete, Director of Commercial Development at Avianca.

 

Under the concept “We fly so you can say: ‘Those who live it, enjoy it!’”, Avianca invites both Colombian and international travelers to experience the Barranquilla Carnival through the following weekly direct flights:

Route	Weekly Flights
Barranquilla-Bogotá	109
Barranquilla-Medellín	15
Barranquilla-Cali	3
Barranquilla-Miami	3

 

About Avianca

 

Avianca encompasses Avianca — a Star Alliance member — LifeMiles, and Avianca Cargo. In passenger transportation,  Avianca, with over 105 years of operation since its founding in 1919, is the leading airline in Colombia, Ecuador, and Central America. It  operates one of the largest air networks in Latin America, offering over 160 routes, more than 700 daily flights, and a fleet of 140 Airbus  A320 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, connecting over 75 destinations across 25+ countries in the Americas and Europe. In 2024,  Avianca transported nearly 38 million customers and operated more than 258,000 flights. Its loyalty program, LifeMiles, is one of the largest  in Latin America, with over 14 million members and more than 400 partner merchants. In cargo transportation, Avianca Cargo is the leading  operator in various markets across the Americas, connecting over 350 destinations through its 220 weekly cargo flights, passenger flight  network, and interline agreements. For more information, visit www.avianca.com.