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SMR to ZAG: distance & flight time
Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) → Zagreb (Zagreb Airport)
5,684 mi
9,148 km · 4,939 nm
11h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,684 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 37m 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
- ZAG — Zagreb Airport · Zagreb, Croatia
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 ZAG
- MBX · Maribor Airport54 mi away
- RJK · Rijeka Airport81 mi away
- BNX · Banja Luka International Airport81 mi away
- SOB · Sármellék International Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMR from ZAG?
The flight distance from Santa Marta (SMR) to Zagreb (ZAG) is 5,684 miles (9,148 km, 4,939 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMR to ZAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 37m 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 Zagreb?
Zagreb is 7 hours ahead of Santa Marta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMR to ZAG?
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