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EJA to SMR: distance & flight time
Barrancabermeja (Yariguíes Airport) → Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport)
284 mi
458 km · 247 nm
1h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
284 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EJA — Yariguíes Airport · Barrancabermeja, Colombia
- SMR — Simón Bolívar International Airport · Santa Marta, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EJA
- BGA · Palonegro Airport43 mi away
- OTU · Otu Airport62 mi away
- EBG · El Bagre Airport79 mi away
- OCV · Aguas Claras Airport94 mi away
Near SMR
- BAQ · Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport41 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport82 mi away
- RCH · Almirante Padilla Airport93 mi away
- CTG · Rafael Nuñez International Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EJA from SMR?
The flight distance from Barrancabermeja (EJA) to Santa Marta (SMR) is 284 miles (458 km, 247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EJA to SMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EJA to SMR?
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