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How far is Manta from Santa Marta?

The distance between Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) and Manta (Eloy Alfaro International Airport) is 940 miles / 1513 kilometers / 817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Marta (SMR) to Manta (MEC) is 1415 miles / 2278 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 43 minutes.

Simón Bolívar International Airport – Eloy Alfaro International Airport

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Distance from Santa Marta to Manta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 940.239 miles
  • 1513.168 kilometers
  • 817.045 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
  • 944.021 miles
  • 1519.254 kilometers
  • 820.331 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 Manta?

The estimated flight time from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Santa Marta and Manta?

There is no time difference between Santa Marta and Manta.

Flight carbon footprint between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)

On average, flying from Santa Marta to Manta generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 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 Manta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC).

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 Eloy Alfaro International Airport
City: Manta
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: MEC
ICAO Code: SEMT
Coordinates: 0°56′45″S, 80°40′43″W