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Connecting route · Colombia → Peru

Flights from Santa Marta to Lima

There are no direct flights from Santa Marta to Lima. The easiest way is one stop via Bogota or Panama City, about 5h 46m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 46m
SMRLIMBOG

Santa Marta to Lima at a glance

Fastest journey5h 46mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bogota or Panama City

Best ways to fly from Santa Marta to Lima

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SMR Bogota (BOG) LIM
Leg 1: Avianca, JetSmart, LATAM Airlines Colombia · Leg 2: Avianca, LATAM Airlines Colombia, LATAM Airlines Peru
One airline, one ticket ~5h 46m
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2
SMR Panama City (PTY) LIM
Leg 1: Copa Airlines · Leg 2: Copa Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 13m
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3
SMR Medellin (MDE) LIM
Leg 1: Avianca, JetSmart, Wingo · Leg 2: LATAM Airlines Peru
Self-transfer likely ~6h 44m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,608 km1,620 miles
Journey time
5h 46mestimate
Time difference
NoneLima vs Santa Marta
Currency in Lima
USD
Airports
SMR → LIM

Flights from Santa Marta to Lima: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Santa Marta to Lima?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bogota, Panama City and Medellin. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Santa Marta to Lima?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,608 km.
Where do you change planes between Santa Marta and Lima?
The best connecting points are Bogota (BOG), Panama City (PTY) and Medellin (MDE). Avianca flies both legs via Bogota, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Santa Marta and Lima?
Santa Marta: Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR). Lima: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

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