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How far is Barra del Colorado from Santa Marta?

The distance between Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) and Barra del Colorado (Barra del Colorado Airport) is 636 miles / 1023 kilometers / 553 nautical miles.

Simón Bolívar International Airport – Barra del Colorado Airport

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Distance from Santa Marta to Barra del Colorado

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Marta to Barra del Colorado. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 635.831 miles
  • 1023.271 kilometers
  • 552.522 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 635.050 miles
  • 1022.014 kilometers
  • 551.843 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Santa Marta to Barra del Colorado?

The estimated flight time from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Barra del Colorado Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL)

On average, flying from Santa Marta to Barra del Colorado generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Marta to Barra del Colorado

See the map of the shortest flight path between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL).

Airport information

Origin Simón Bolívar International Airport
City: Santa Marta
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: SMR
ICAO Code: SKSM
Coordinates: 11°7′10″N, 74°13′50″W
Destination Barra del Colorado Airport
City: Barra del Colorado
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: BCL
ICAO Code: MRBC
Coordinates: 10°46′7″N, 83°35′8″W