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SMR to AMS: distance & flight time
Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) → Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
5,148 mi
8,285 km · 4,473 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,148 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMR — Simón Bolívar International Airport · Santa Marta, Colombia
- AMS — Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Amsterdam, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AMS
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base18 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport28 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMR from AMS?
The flight distance from Santa Marta (SMR) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 5,148 miles (8,285 km, 4,473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMR to AMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m 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 Santa Marta and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 7 hours ahead of Santa Marta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMR to AMS?
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