Distance from Bogotá to Santa Marta (Colombia)

The distance between Bogotá, Bogota D.C. and Santa Marta, Magdalena Department is 733 kilometers (456 miles).

Bogotá, Bogota D.C., Colombia

Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia

From Bogotá to Santa Marta, the straight-line distance is 733 kilometers, heading north. Bogotá is situated at an altitude of 2,582 meters above sea level, while Santa Marta is at only 14 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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Bogotá, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 4.6097° N 74.0818° W

Elevation: 2,582 m (8,471 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
  • Villavicencio / Vanguardia (VVC)
  • Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API)
  • Santiago Vila Airport (GIR)
  • Mariquita Airport (MQU)
Santa Marta, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 11.2386° N 74.1943° W

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)
  • Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
  • Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP)
  • Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Crespo (CTG)

Other distances from Bogotá

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Bogotá to Cali 301 km
From Bogotá to Medellín 245 km
From Bogotá to Barranquilla 707 km
From Bogotá to Cartagena 659 km
From Bogotá to Cúcuta 404 km

Other distances from Santa Marta

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Santa Marta to Bogotá 733 km
From Santa Marta to Cali 901 km
From Santa Marta to Medellín 573 km
From Santa Marta to Barranquilla 71 km
From Santa Marta to Cartagena 170 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Colombia that are at equal or similar distances as between Bogotá and Santa Marta.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Bengaluru, India Pune, India 733 km
Paris, France Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 733 km
Houston, United States Saltillo, Mexico 734 km
Washington, United States Ottawa, Canada 732 km
Montréal, Canada Baltimore, United States 734 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Kingston, Jamaica 732 km
San Diego, United States Oakland, United States 731 km
Panama City, Panama Bucaramanga, Colombia 735 km
Brisbane, Australia Sydney, Australia 731 km
Nashville, United States Raleigh, United States 736 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Soacha, Colombia 730 km
Dallas, United States Kansas City, United States 729 km
San Francisco, United States San Diego, United States 737 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 737 km
Indianapolis, United States Kansas City, United States 728 km
Málaga, Spain Bilbao, Spain 738 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Reynosa, Mexico 738 km
Bogotá, Colombia Quito, Ecuador 728 km
Quito, Ecuador Chiclayo, Peru 738 km

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