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How far is Santa Marta from Lima?

The distance between Lima (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport) and Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) is 1603 miles / 2579 kilometers / 1393 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lima (LIM) to Santa Marta (SMR) is 2274 miles / 3660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 33 minutes.

Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport – Simón Bolívar International Airport

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Distance from Lima to Santa Marta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lima to Santa Marta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1602.507 miles
  • 2578.985 kilometers
  • 1392.541 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1611.123 miles
  • 2592.851 kilometers
  • 1400.028 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lima to Santa Marta?

The estimated flight time from Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lima and Santa Marta?

There is no time difference between Lima and Santa Marta.

Flight carbon footprint between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)

On average, flying from Lima to Santa Marta generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lima to Santa Marta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR).

Airport information

Origin Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
City: Lima
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: LIM
ICAO Code: SPIM
Coordinates: 12°1′18″S, 77°6′51″W
Destination Simón Bolívar International Airport
City: Santa Marta
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: SMR
ICAO Code: SKSM
Coordinates: 11°7′10″N, 74°13′50″W