How long should I plan for a layover in Cali?

The best layover in Cali is 4–15 hours. This gives you enough time to reach the city, see the highlights, and return to the airport with buffer time.

Do I need a visa for a layover in Cali?

Cali is visa-free for US passport holders. No visa is required for a layover.

Is Cali a good layover city?

Cali scores 66/100 on the LayoverScore™. It is a solid layover option, especially if you have 4+ hours.

Cali layover (CLO). 15h. LayoverScore™ 66.

CaliCLO6h on the groundScore 66

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Cali

30 minutes to city center. 4–15 hours of layover time.

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🌡 26°C · clearAir: good (AQI 20)

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San Antonio neighborhood for street art and salsa clubs

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How long at Cali?

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What 15 hours in Cali gets you.

San Antonio neighborhood for street art and salsa clubs. Museo La Tertulia contemporary art museum. Parque del Gato de Botero with Fernando Botero sculptures.

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What 15 hours in Cali gets you.

Cali pulses with salsa energy, Botero sculptures, and raw Colombian street life.

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