Distance from Santa Marta to Mérida

The distance between Santa Marta, Colombia and Mérida, Venezuela is 444 kilometers (276 miles).

Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia

Mérida, Venezuela

From Santa Marta to Mérida, the straight-line distance is 444 kilometers, heading southeast. Santa Marta is at only 12 meters above sea level, while Mérida is at 1,544 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
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
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)
Mérida, Venezuela

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Caracas

Coordinates: 8.5897° N 71.1561° W

Elevation: 1,544 m (5,066 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD)
  • Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG)
  • Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport (SBB)
  • Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport (STB)
  • Barinas Airport (BNS)

Other distances from Santa Marta

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Santa Marta to Bogotá 733 km
From Santa Marta to Cali 900 km
From Santa Marta to Medellín 572 km
From Santa Marta to Barranquilla 70 km
From Santa Marta to Cartagena 171 km

Other distances from Mérida

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Mérida to Caracas 514 km
From Mérida to Maracay 432 km
From Mérida to Valencia 387 km
From Mérida to Barquisimeto 256 km
From Mérida to Maracaibo 235 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Santa Marta and Mérida.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Torreón, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 444 km
Navi Mumbai, India Ahmedabad, India 444 km
Columbus, United States Chicago, United States 444 km
Brussels, Belgium Nottingham, United Kingdom 445 km
Lucknow, India Patna, India 443 km
Maracay, Venezuela Maracaibo, Venezuela 443 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Culiacán, Mexico 445 km
Istanbul, Turkey Bucharest, Romania 445 km
San Antonio, United States San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 445 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Sheffield, United Kingdom 442 km
Tijuana, Mexico Las Vegas, United States 442 km
Lagos, Nigeria Port Harcourt, Nigeria 442 km
Valencia, Spain Valladolid, Spain 440 km
Cartagena, Colombia Bucaramanga, Colombia 448 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Lisbon, Portugal 440 km
Mexicali, Mexico Bakersfield, United States 448 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 449 km
Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 449 km
Mumbai, India Ahmedabad, India 439 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 449 km

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