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JRA to SMR: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport)
2,048 mi
3,295 km · 1,779 nm
4h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,048 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 29m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- 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 JRA
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 JRA from SMR?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Santa Marta (SMR) is 2,048 miles (3,295 km, 1,779 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to SMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 29m 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 time difference between New York and Santa Marta?
Santa Marta is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to SMR?
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