Bogota BOG to Santa Marta SMR flight with Avianca

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Overview: Bogota to Santa Marta flight

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Flights from Bogota to Santa Marta depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 14:45. The fastest flight covers the 451 miles (727 km) distance in 1h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)
Distance
451 miles (727 km)
Average flight duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Flights per day
39
Direct flights
15
Fastest flight
1h 30m
First flight
12:50 AM
Last flight
2:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bogota to Santa Marta

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$119

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$119

Fastest journey on Aug 29

1 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

1 h 39 m

Flights on Aug 29

1

Distance

727 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bogota to Santa Marta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bogota to Santa Marta will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast flights

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 flights from Bogota to Santa Marta, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 727 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 1 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • jetsmart
    10:10 AM1h39
    Bogota
    11:49 AMSanta Marta
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Bogota to Santa Marta

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bogota to Santa Marta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $321.

Distance: 451 miles (727 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$321

Average price

$54

Average price

Cheapest

$57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

19h 32m

Average total duration

19h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avianca

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Infobus

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bogota to Santa Marta is a bus with an average price of $54 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Bogota to Santa Marta:

A bus is $267 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bogota to Santa Marta costing on average $321 (€259).

The fastest way to travel from Bogota to Santa Marta is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Santa Marta take longer:

Bus takes on average 19h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bogota and Santa Marta including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bogota to Santa Marta among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Bogota to Santa Marta by flight or bus

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Why should you book Bogota to Santa Marta flights with Omio?

Avianca as well as Latam Airlines or Wingo offer flights services from Bogota to Santa Marta.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bogota to Santa Marta.

Why book with Omio vs Avianca?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avianca, but also compare tickets for the likes of Latam Airlines or Wingo to find the best option for your trip from Bogota to Santa Marta.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avianca with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bogota to Santa Marta.

Why book with Omio over Trip, Kayak or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Latam Airlines or Wingo to find the best option for your trip from Bogota to Santa Marta.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bogota to Santa Marta.

Airlines: Avianca, Latam Airlines, CitizenPlane from Bogota to Santa MartaFind the best flights between Bogota to Santa Marta with Omio's travel partners Avianca, Latam Airlines, CitizenPlane from $85 (€68). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Avianca

About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
Avianca frequency
39 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Avianca

Latam Airlines

About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€87)
Latam Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Latam Airlines

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
CitizenPlane frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bogota to Santa Marta Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bogota to Santa Marta by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Marta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bogota to Santa Marta can start from as little as $85 (€68) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bogota to Santa Marta is $321 (€259) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bogota to Santa Marta is 1h 30m to travel the 451 miles (727 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bogota to Santa Marta leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bogota to Santa Marta leaves at 2:45 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct flights a day from Bogota to Santa Marta with Avianca, Latam Airlines, Wingo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bogota to Santa Marta, you can count on Avianca, Latam Airlines, Wingo for the best way to get you to Santa Marta. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bogota and Santa Marta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bogota to Santa Marta is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bogota and Santa Marta including taking a flight and bus.
Since neither Bogota nor Santa Marta are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Colombia and Colombia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Bogota and Santa Marta.
The best events to attend in Santa Marta include:
  • Festival de la Cultura Samaria, a vibrant celebration of local culture featuring music, dance, and art exhibitions
  • Festival del Mar, an event honoring the sea with maritime activities, concerts, and culinary delights
  • Feria de Santa Marta, a lively fair showcasing traditional crafts, food, and entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Santa Marta include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and cultural events
  • Feast of the Assumption, lively festivities and local traditions
  • Carnival, colorful street parties and an energetic atmosphere.
The best season to visit Santa Marta is Dry season or December to April. The best weather to explore Santa Marta is during December-April or July-August.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bogota to Santa Marta among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Colombia uses the Colombian Peso (COP) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying cash is recommended for smaller towns, markets, and places where card acceptance may be limited.
In Santa Marta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use registered taxis, avoid displaying valuables, and stay vigilant in nightlife spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Bogota to Santa Marta

Most Bogota to Santa Marta flights use the Bogota to Santa Marta airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bogota and Santa Marta airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bogotá
Arrival airports in Santa Marta
Bogota (BOG)El Dorado Intertiol Airport, Calle 26 #113-90, Bogotá, ColombiaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bogota from Bogotá city centre

Bogota is 7 km from Bogotá city centre. Public transport options include:

TransMilenio Bus Line K86, Portal El Dorado, 15 km

Bogota airport facilities and services

Bogota has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering Colombian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Crepes & Waffles and Juan Valdez Café.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed options are also offered. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departuresas, offering services from major banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bogota: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bogota: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bogota: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Movich Buró 26 Hotel..

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