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SMR to AUA: distance & flight time
Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) → Oranjestad (Queen Beatrix International Airport)
301 mi
484 km · 261 nm
1h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
301 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMR — Simón Bolívar International Airport · Santa Marta, Colombia
- AUA — Queen Beatrix International Airport · Oranjestad, Aruba
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 AUA
- LSP · Josefa Camejo International Airport51 mi away
- CUR · Hato International Airport74 mi away
- CZE · José Leonardo Chirinos Airport78 mi away
- BON · Flamingo International Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMR from AUA?
The flight distance from Santa Marta (SMR) to Oranjestad (AUA) is 301 miles (484 km, 261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMR to AUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 15m 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 Oranjestad?
Oranjestad is 1 hour ahead of Santa Marta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMR to AUA?
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