Flying from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR): what you need to know
Santa Marta's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Santa Marta one hour behind Caracas.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CCS to SMR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between CCS and SMR include:
El Dorado International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
ج.م. 11,543 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Simon Bolivar International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ج.م. 20,921. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CCS to SMR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CCS to SMR by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport.
Handy information about Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
When it comes to Simon Bolivar International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59.05% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Simon Bolivar International Airport from central Caracas, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to CCS:
Arriving at Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Simon Bolivar International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SMR instead:
Grab a Simon Bolivar International Airport rental car and explore Santa Marta and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Alamo and Tu Roll Rent a Car are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Simon Bolivar International Airport about one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) to central Santa Marta
From Simon Bolivar International Airport, Santa Marta is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Santa Marta in April.
Before locking in your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Santa Marta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CCS to SMR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Santa Marta has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Colombia you'll want to see. Around 72 kilometres west of Santa Marta, a visit to Barranquilla will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro.
Cartagena is another well-known destination in Colombia and is around 161 kilometres south-west of Santa Marta. No trip is complete without dropping by Walled City of Cartagena, Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery.