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MTZ to SMR: distance & flight time
Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield) → Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport)
6,940 mi
11,168 km · 6,030 nm
14h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,940 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MTZ — Bar Yehuda Airfield · Metzada, Israel
- 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 MTZ
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base24 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport39 mi away
- AMM · Queen Alia International Airport45 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield50 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 MTZ from SMR?
The flight distance from Metzada (MTZ) to Santa Marta (SMR) is 6,940 miles (11,168 km, 6,030 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTZ to SMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 4m 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 Metzada and Santa Marta?
Santa Marta is 8 hours behind Metzada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTZ to SMR?
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