Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
QLS to SMR: distance & flight time
Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport) → Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport)
5,229 mi
8,415 km · 4,544 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
See live QLS→SMR fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QLS — Lausanne-Blécherette Airport · Lausanne, Switzerland
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near QLS
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport30 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport31 mi away
- GVA · Geneva Cointrin International Airport32 mi away
- SIR · Sion Airport41 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 QLS from SMR?
The flight distance from Lausanne (QLS) to Santa Marta (SMR) is 5,229 miles (8,415 km, 4,544 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLS to SMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m 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 Lausanne and Santa Marta?
Santa Marta is 7 hours behind Lausanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLS to SMR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on QLS–SMR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.