Non-stop flights from Santa Marta (SMR)
Santa Marta Airport (IATA: SMR, ICAO: SKSM), also known as Simón Bolívar Airport, is a small airport in Colombia.It is an international airport and serves the area of Santa Marta, Colombia.Santa Marta Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 6 destinations in 1 country.
At present, there are 5 domestic flights from Santa Marta.
The longest flight from Santa Marta SMR is a 543 mile (874 km) non-stop route to Cali CLO. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes and is operated by JetSmart.
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Airlines flying from Santa Marta Popular destinations from Santa Marta Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Santa Marta Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Santa Marta
In total there are 5 airlines flying from and to Santa Marta. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Santa Marta
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Santa Marta, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Santa Marta that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Santa Marta. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Santa Marta by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Santa Marta below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Santa Marta
Traveling from Santa Marta offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 4 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.




🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
You can find direct flights from Santa Marta to 2 different oceanic and maritime locations at the moment. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.


Business class flights from Santa Marta
There are 4 airports that have flights from Santa Marta in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from SMR are listed below:
Intercontinental flights from Santa Marta
The only intercontinental flights operating from Simón Bolívar Airport (SMR) are between Santa Marta and Southern America and between Santa Marta and Central America.
* Please note that there are no direct services between Santa Marta and Europe, the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle-East, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Santa Marta to South America
Avianca (Star Alliance): year-round to Bogotá (BOG), Cali (CLO), Medellín (MDE) and Pereira (PEI).
JetSmart: year-round to Bogotá (BOG), Cali (CLO) and Medellín (MDE).
LATAM: year-round to Bogotá (BOG).
Wingo: seasonal flights to Bogotá (BOG), Bucaramanga (BGA) and Medellín (MDE).
Non-stop flights from Santa Marta to Central America
Copa Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Santa Marta to Central America. They fly year-round to Panama City (PTY).
International flights from Santa Marta
Flights from Santa Marta to Panama
Panama City is the only destination in Panama with direct flights from Santa Marta. Direct flights to Panama City are offered by Copa Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights to Panama
Domestic flights from Santa Marta
Flights from Santa Marta to Colombia
There are 5 airports in Colombia that have non-stop domestic flights from Santa Marta.
From Santa Marta to Bogotá there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Avianca (Star Alliance), JetSmart, LATAM and Wingo.
The only airline with direct flights to Bucaramanga is Wingo. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in September.
You can fly non-stop to Cali with Avianca (Star Alliance) or JetSmart.
Non-stop flights to Medellín are offered by Avianca (Star Alliance), JetSmart and Wingo.
Direct flights to Pereira are offered by Avianca (Star Alliance).
All flights to Colombia
Alternative airports near Santa Marta
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Santa Marta (SMR). The nearest airports to Santa Marta (SMR) are Barranquilla (BAQ) and Valledupar (VUP).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Santa Marta?
There are 2 airports in Santa Marta: Simón Bolívar Airport (SMR) and Ernesto Cortissoz International A (BAQ).
What is the best airport to fly from Santa Marta?
You have multiple options when flying from Santa Marta. Although Santa Marta (SMR) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Santa Marta is Barranquilla (BAQ), Ernesto Cortissoz International A, which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Santa Marta?
There are 5 airlines flying from Santa Marta to 6 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Santa Marta?
Avianca, Wingo and JetSmart operate most flights from Santa Marta. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Santa Marta?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from Santa Marta.
How many nonstop flights are there from Santa Marta?
There are roughly 992 flights departing from Santa Marta every month (or 231 flights each week), to a total of 6 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Santa Marta Airport?
The official name of Santa Marta Airport is Simón Bolívar Airport.
What is the airport code of Santa Marta Airport?
The airport code of Santa Marta Airport is SMR.
What are the most popular flights from Santa Marta?
Bogotá, Medellín and Cali are the 3 most popular routes from Santa Marta. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Santa Marta, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Santa Marta?
| Santa Marta to Bogotá | 1h 25m |
| Santa Marta to Medellín | 1h 20m |
| Santa Marta to Cali | 1h 30m |
| Santa Marta to Pereira | 1h 25m |
| Santa Marta to Panama City | 1h 25m |