ALG
Algiers
Algeria
8,158 km
5,069 miles
SMR
Santa Marta
Colombia
Distance
8,158 km
5,069 mi / 4,405 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
272°
west

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ALG SMR
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Simon Bolivar International Airport
IATA Code ALG SMR
ICAO Code DAAG SKSM
City Algiers Santa Marta
Country Algeria Colombia
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Bogota
Elevation 82 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 11.120000, -74.230000

Algiers (ALG) to Santa Marta (SMR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) in Santa Marta, Colombia is 8,158 kilometers (5,069 miles / 4,405 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:17 in Algiers, it's 10:17 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 Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 55° (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 Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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