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AV261 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the AV261 flight operated by avianca on Oct 4, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Bogota (BOG) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG). The flight is expected to depart at 21:55 (local time in Bogota, UTC-5) and land at 05:34 (local time in Rio de Janeiro, UTC-3) .
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Delayed
Your flight is about 39m late.
6h 20m
Check-in Counter
116-130
Boarding Gate
A8
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
6h 20m
Check-in Counter
116-130
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AV261 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AV261 flight flying from Bogota to Rio de Janeiro on 10/4/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 3y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
50
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
12 minutes
Age
3y, 7m
Seats
180
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seating Plan
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AV261
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 28 | Bogota (BOG) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | A20N | 22:30 | 06:14 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Bogota (BOG) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | A20N | 22:24 | 05:58 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Bogota (BOG) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | A20N | 22:40 | 06:07 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Bogota (BOG) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | A20N | 22:41 | 06:04 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Bogota (BOG) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | A20N | 23:02 | 06:41 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Bogota (BOG) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | A20N | 22:34 | 06:12 | Delayed |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Bogota (BOG) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | A20N | 21:55 | 05:34 | Scheduled |
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AV261 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AV261 is 50% (Late on average 34 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 12 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
34 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
37
%
60 mins late
13
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
12 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight av261?
Flight av261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 21:55, arrival 06:15 (updated Oct 4, 2026). -
Is flight av261 on time today?
Flight av261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 21:55, with arrival at 06:15. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight av261 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight av261 is scheduled to depart at 21:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 21:55, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 4, 2026). -
When is flight av261 scheduled to arrive?
Flight av261 is scheduled to arrive at 06:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 05:34. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 4, 2026. -
What route does flight av261 fly?
Flight av261 is operated by avianca from Bogota (BOG) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG). Typical flight time is about 6 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Sunday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight av261?
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If flight av261 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If av261 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 4, 2026). Contact avianca or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight av261 departed from Bogota?
Flight av261 has not departed from Bogota (BOG) yet and is currently on schedule for 21:55. -
What is the seat configuration for flight av261?
Flight av261 usually flies a Airbus A320-212 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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