SMR
Santa Marta
Colombia
6,166 km
3,831 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
6,166 km
3,831 mi / 3,329 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Bogota
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SMR YVR
Airport Name Simon Bolivar International Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code SMR YVR
ICAO Code SKSM CYVR
City Santa Marta Richmond
Country Colombia Canada
Timezone America/Bogota America/Vancouver
Elevation 22 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 11.120000, -74.230000 49.190000, -123.180000

Santa Marta (SMR) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) in Santa Marta, Colombia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 6,166 kilometers (3,831 miles / 3,329 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:14 in Santa Marta, it's 01:14 in Richmond. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Santa Marta (SMR) follows a heading of 116° (east 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 Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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