How far is Santa Marta from Mérida?
The distance between Mérida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport) and Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) is 272 miles / 438 kilometers / 237 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mérida (MRD) to Santa Marta (SMR) is 506 miles / 815 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 41 minutes.
Alberto Carnevalli Airport – Simón Bolívar International Airport
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Distance from Mérida to Santa Marta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mérida to Santa Marta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 272.355 miles
- 438.313 kilometers
- 236.670 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- 272.755 miles
- 438.956 kilometers
- 237.017 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 Mérida to Santa Marta?
The estimated flight time from Alberto Carnevalli Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mérida and Santa Marta?
The time difference between Mérida and Santa Marta is 1 hour. Santa Marta is 1 hour behind Mérida.
Flight carbon footprint between Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) and Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)
On average, flying from Mérida to Santa Marta generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mérida to Santa Marta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) and Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR).
Airport information
| Origin | Alberto Carnevalli Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mérida |
| Country: | Venezuela  |
| IATA Code: | MRD |
| ICAO Code: | SVMD |
| Coordinates: | 8°34′55″N, 71°9′39″W |
| Destination | Simón Bolívar International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Marta |
| Country: | Colombia  |
| IATA Code: | SMR |
| ICAO Code: | SKSM |
| Coordinates: | 11°7′10″N, 74°13′50″W |