The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) in Santa Marta, Colombia is 7,936 kilometers (4,931 miles / 4,285 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 United Kingdom with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:45 in London, it's 03:45 in Santa Marta. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Santa Marta (SMR) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.