Norte de Santander Department · Colombia

Pamplona travel guide

Pamplona is a city in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia, home to about 50,000 people.

Best months
January to March
Nearest airport
SVZ57 km · Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport
Currency
COPColombian peso
Time zone
America/Bogota
Language
Spanish

Where to stay

Hotels in Pamplona

2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Cariongo Plaza Hotelhotel0.4 km
Hotel Hontibonhotel0.3 km

When to go

The best time to visit Pamplona

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Pamplona are January to March. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 18 °C; May is the wettest, with about 115 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec115 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Pamplona: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ), about 57 km from the city centre in a straight line; Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC, 63 km) and Palonegro Airport (BGA, 65 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

SVZ · Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport

56.5 km from the centreICAO SVSA
medium airport

CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport

63.1 km from the centreICAO SKCC
medium airport

BGA · Palonegro Airport

65.4 km from the centreICAO SKBG

Questions

Pamplona: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Pamplona?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Pamplona are January to March. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 18 °C; May is the wettest, with about 115 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Pamplona?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ), about 57 km from the city centre in a straight line; Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC, 63 km) and Palonegro Airport (BGA, 65 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Pamplona?

Colombian peso (COP).

Nearby

Destinations near Pamplona

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.