Distance from California to Santa Marta (Colombia)

The distance between California, Santander Department and Santa Marta, Magdalena Department is 452 kilometers (281 miles).

California, Santander Department, Colombia

Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia

From California to Santa Marta, the straight-line distance is 452 kilometers, heading north. California is situated at an altitude of 2,027 meters above sea level, while Santa Marta is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 12-14 hours
Car 10-12 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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California, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 7.3478° N 72.9458° W

Elevation: 2,027 m (6,650 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
  • San Antonio Del Tachira Airport (SVZ)
  • Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)
  • San Cristóbal Paramillo Airport (SCI)
  • Yariguíes Airport (EJA)
Santa Marta, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 11.2408° N 74.199° W

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)
  • Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
  • Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP)
  • Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Crespo (CTG)

Other distances from California

Distance between cities Kilometers
From California to Bogotá 328 km
From California to Cali 587 km
From California to Medellín 314 km
From California to Barranquilla 448 km
From California to Cartagena 440 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Colombia that are at equal or similar distances as between California and Santa Marta.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Zapopan, Mexico Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 452 km
Monterrey, Mexico San Antonio, United States 453 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 451 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 451 km
Torreón, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 451 km
Brussels, Belgium Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 453 km
Zapopan, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 450 km
San Antonio, United States Guadalupe, Mexico 450 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 454 km
Puebla, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 450 km
Columbus, United States Hamilton, Canada 450 km
Mexico City, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 450 km
Bucharest, Romania Belgrade, Serbia 450 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 449 km
Zapopan, Mexico Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 455 km
Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 449 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 449 km
Mexicali, Mexico Bakersfield, United States 448 km
Cartagena, Colombia Bucaramanga, Colombia 448 km
Paris, France Bristol, United Kingdom 457 km

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