Distance from Santa Marta to Bogotá (Colombia)

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

Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia

Bogotá, Bogota D.C., Colombia

From Santa Marta to Bogotá, the straight-line distance is 733 kilometers, heading south. Santa Marta is at only 12 meters above sea level, while Bogotá is at 2,582 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
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
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)
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)

Other distances from Bogotá

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Bogotá to Cali 300 km
From Bogotá to Medellín 245 km
From Bogotá to Barranquilla 707 km
From Bogotá to Cartagena 660 km
From Bogotá to Cúcuta 403 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Bengaluru, India Pune, India 733 km
Paris, France Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 733 km
Ottawa, Canada Washington, United States 732 km
Montréal, Canada Baltimore, United States 734 km
Kingston, Jamaica Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 732 km
Reynosa, Mexico Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 734 km
Maracay, Venezuela Santa Marta, Colombia 731 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Montería, Colombia 731 km
San Diego, United States Oakland, United States 731 km
Sydney, Australia Brisbane, Australia 731 km
Houston, United States Saltillo, Mexico 736 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Vigo, Spain 736 km
Nashville, United States Raleigh, United States 736 km
Reynosa, Mexico Azcapotzalco, Mexico 736 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 736 km
Reynosa, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 729 km
Dallas, United States Kansas City, United States 729 km
San Francisco, United States San Diego, United States 737 km
Indianapolis, United States Kansas City, United States 728 km

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