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How far is El Salvador from Santa Marta?

The distance between Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) and El Salvador (Ricardo García Posada Airport) is 2591 miles / 4169 kilometers / 2251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Marta (SMR) to El Salvador (ESR) is 3780 miles / 6083 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 6 minutes.

Simón Bolívar International Airport – Ricardo García Posada Airport

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Distance from Santa Marta to El Salvador

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2590.569 miles
  • 4169.117 kilometers
  • 2251.143 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
  • 2603.555 miles
  • 4190.016 kilometers
  • 2262.428 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 Santa Marta to El Salvador?

The estimated flight time from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Ricardo García Posada Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR)

On average, flying from Santa Marta to El Salvador generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 630 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Marta to El Salvador

See the map of the shortest flight path between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ricardo García Posada Airport
City: El Salvador
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ESR
ICAO Code: SCES
Coordinates: 26°18′39″S, 69°45′54″W