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SDR to MZL: distance & flight time
Santander (Santander Airport) → Manizales (La Nubia Airport)
5,062 mi
8,146 km · 4,398 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,062 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m 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
- SDR — Santander Airport · Santander, Spain
- MZL — La Nubia Airport · Manizales, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDR
- BIO · Bilbao Airport47 mi away
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport67 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport75 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport101 mi away
Near MZL
- PEI · Matecaña International Airport24 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport39 mi away
- MQU · Mariquita Airport42 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDR from MZL?
The flight distance from Santander (SDR) to Manizales (MZL) is 5,062 miles (8,146 km, 4,398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDR to MZL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SDR to MZL?
Nonstop service on SDR–MZL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santander and Manizales?
Manizales is 7 hours behind Santander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDR to MZL?
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Why are some SDR to MZL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SDR–MZL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.