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SMR to YMS: distance & flight time
Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) → Yurimaguas (Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport)
1,183 mi
1,903 km · 1,028 nm
3h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 2m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SMR — Simón Bolívar International Airport · Santa Marta, Colombia
- YMS — Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport · Yurimaguas, Peru
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 YMS
- TPP · Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport46 mi away
- RIJ · Juan Simons Vela Airport73 mi away
- JJI · Juanjui Airport98 mi away
- CHH · Chachapoyas Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMR from YMS?
The flight distance from Santa Marta (SMR) to Yurimaguas (YMS) is 1,183 miles (1,903 km, 1,028 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMR to YMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 2m 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 SMR to YMS?
Nonstop service on SMR–YMS 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 3h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMR to YMS?
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Why are some SMR to YMS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMR–YMS 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.