Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Santa Marta from £195

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Tue, Jun 30
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£195
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Sun, Jul 5
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£217
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2 stops
Tue, Jun 30
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£218
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Tue, Jun 30
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£237
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2 stops
Sun, Jul 5
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£241
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2 stops
Fri, Jul 3
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£244
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1 stop
Tue, Jun 30 – Fri, Jul 3
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£453
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1 stop
Tue, Jun 30 – Sat, Jul 4
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£453
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1 stop
Tue, Jun 30 – Sun, Jul 5
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£453
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1 stop
Tue, Jun 30 – Fri, Jul 3
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£453
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1 stop
Tue, Jun 30 – Sat, Jul 4
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£453
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1 stop
Sun, Jul 5 – Fri, Jul 10
Rio de Janeiro GIGSanta Marta SMR

£469
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How much do flights to Santa Marta cost?

Getting from Santa Marta airport to the city center

Santa Marta is served by Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), located approximately 16 km south of the city center. This Caribbean coastal city offers several airport transfers to city center options including taxis, ride-hailing services, local buses, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen transport method. The airport serves as a gateway to popular destinations including Tayrona National Park and the historic center of Santa Marta.

Notes:

  • Prices in COP (Colombian Pesos); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Official airport taxis operate with fixed rates displayed at the taxi stand; agree on price before departure.
  • Ride-hailing apps work at the airport but drivers may ask you to meet at a designated pickup area.
  • Local buses stop on the main road outside the airport; limited luggage space available.
  • Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during peak hours and holiday periods.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Santa Marta

Depart from
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International
Arrive to
Simón Bolívar International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Tayrona National Park - Colombia

Check-in for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Santa Marta

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
AviancaAVAAVNo
Gol Transportes AéreosGLOG3Yes
Copa AirlinesCMPCMYes
JetSMARTJATJAYes

Weather in Santa Marta

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C24°C
February28°C24°C
March28°C25°C
April28°C25°C
May29°C25°C
June28°C25°C
July28°C25°C
August29°C25°C
September29°C25°C
October28°C25°C
November28°C25°C
December28°C25°C
Hottest Month
29°C
September
Coldest month
24°C
January
Sunny days
203
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
20 Jun
57%
30°C25°C
27 Jun
49%
30°C25°C
Sunday
21 Jun
69%
29°C26°C
28 Jun
36%
30°C25°C
Monday
22 Jun
73%
29°C26°C
29 Jun
21%
29°C25°C
Tuesday
23 Jun
78%
30°C26°C
30 Jun
17%
30°C26°C
Wednesday
24 Jun
62%
29°C25°C
1 Jul
22%
31°C26°C
Thursday
25 Jun
55%
29°C25°C
2 Jul
38%
31°C26°C
Friday
26 Jun
36%
29°C26°C
3 Jul
20%
30°C26°C
Travelers usually depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International, Santos Dumont, or Jacarepaguá Airport when they travel from Rio de Janeiro to Santa Marta. The most popular airlines for this route are LATAM Airlines, Avianca, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Copa Airlines, and JetSMART. Rio de Janeiro and Santa Marta have 400 direct flights per week.

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