GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
4,887 km
3,037 miles
SMR
Santa Marta
Colombia
Distance
4,887 km
3,037 mi / 2,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GRU SMR
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Simon Bolivar International Airport
IATA Code GRU SMR
ICAO Code SBGR SKSM
City Sao Paulo Santa Marta
Country Brazil Colombia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Bogota
Elevation 2,459 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 11.120000, -74.230000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Santa Marta (SMR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) in Santa Marta, Colombia is 4,887 kilometers (3,037 miles / 2,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Colombia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:58 in Sao Paulo, it's 08:58 in Santa Marta.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,437 feet between the two airports. Simon Bolivar International Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Santa Marta (SMR) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 142° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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