Distance from Melgar to Santa Marta (Colombia)

The distance between Melgar, Tolima Department and Santa Marta, Magdalena Department is 780 kilometers (484 miles).

Melgar, Tolima Department, Colombia

Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia

From Melgar to Santa Marta, the straight-line distance is 780 kilometers, heading north. Melgar is situated at an altitude of 325 meters above sea level, while Santa Marta is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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Melgar, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 4.2048° N 74.6408° W

Elevation: 325 m (1,066 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Santiago Vila Airport (GIR)
  • Perales Airport (IBE)
  • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
  • Villavicencio / Vanguardia (VVC)
  • Mariquita Airport (MQU)
Santa Marta, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 11.2408° N 74.199° W

Elevation: 12 m (39 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 Melgar

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Melgar to Bogotá 77 km
From Melgar to Cali 226 km
From Melgar to Medellín 248 km
From Melgar to Barranquilla 748 km
From Melgar to Cartagena 692 km

Other distances from Santa Marta

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Santa Marta to Bogotá 733 km
From Santa Marta to Cali 900 km
From Santa Marta to Medellín 572 km
From Santa Marta to Barranquilla 70 km
From Santa Marta to Cartagena 171 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Reynosa, Mexico Puebla, Mexico 780 km
Chicago, United States New South Memphis, United States 779 km
Caracas, Venezuela Bucaramanga, Colombia 781 km
Dublin, Ireland Paris, France 781 km
Columbus, United States The Bronx, United States 781 km
Miami, United States Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 779 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Albuquerque, United States 779 km
Phoenix, United States Chihuahua, Mexico 781 km
Houston, United States Memphis, United States 778 km
Detroit, United States Brooklyn, United States 782 km
Cali, Colombia Cartagena, Colombia 778 km
Las Vegas, United States Albuquerque, United States 778 km
San Antonio, United States Tulsa, United States 782 km
Delhi, India Ahmedabad, India 778 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Veracruz, Mexico 782 km
Detroit, United States The Bronx, United States 782 km
Columbus, United States Queens, United States 782 km
El Paso, United States Culiacán, Mexico 777 km
Portland, United States Sacramento, United States 777 km

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