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SMR to MLX: distance & flight time
Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) → Malatya (Malatya Erhaç Airport)
6,903 mi
11,109 km · 5,998 nm
14h
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,903 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMR — Simón Bolívar International Airport · Santa Marta, Colombia
- MLX — Malatya Erhaç Airport · Malatya, Turkey
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 MLX
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport53 mi away
- EZS · Elazığ Airport66 mi away
- GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport81 mi away
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMR from MLX?
The flight distance from Santa Marta (SMR) to Malatya (MLX) is 6,903 miles (11,109 km, 5,998 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMR to MLX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Malatya?
Malatya is 8 hours ahead of Santa Marta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMR to MLX?
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