$81 Cheap Flights from Cali (CLO) to Santa Marta (SMR)

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Cheap flights from Cali (CLO) to Santa Marta (SMR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $81 for one-way flights and $161 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
avianca
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
avianca
avianca
Flight from Cali to Santa Marta (CLO - SMR) route information
Origin airport
Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl.
Destination airport
Simon Bolivar
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$160
Distance
544 mi

Cali to Santa Marta Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cali to Santa Marta

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cali to Santa Marta are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cali to Santa Marta with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Cali to Santa Marta

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cali to Santa Marta: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cali to Santa Marta

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cali to Santa Marta in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $81 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cali to Santa Marta flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cali to Santa Marta airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl. Airport (CLO) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?
AVIANCA has a direct flight departing from CLO at 8:41AM and touching down at SMR at 10:18AM — a total travel time of 1 hour and 37 minutes. Book your preferred seat, bring your headphones to keep you busy and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl. Airport (CLO) to SMR last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While you could pick up a deal on a Cali Airport to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it’s three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Cali Airport to SMR?
If you don’t want to be stuck at the departure gate — or worse, have your vacation upended because of a flight delay — take off with AVIANCA. Around 92% of its Cali Airport to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) services arrive on schedule. You can check your flight status before heading to the airport through the Expedia App. It’ll also provide you with real-time notifications about any gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. You’ll have all the details in your pocket with our handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Santa Marta from Cali?
There are two — Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) and Ernesto Cortissoz Intl. Airport (BAQ). Both are excellent choices for those venturing from Cali to Santa Marta. If you pick Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR), you’ll come in to land approximately 9 mi south of the center of Santa Marta. After you’ve checked in to your comfortable hotel, it’s time to enjoy this city’s renowned sights. Parque de Los Novios and Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum are both a hit with visitors to the area.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from CLO to Simón Bolívar Intl. Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Cali Airport to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) fall between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM on AVIANCA. It’s a good idea to jet out in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn’t yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from CLO to Simón Bolívar Intl. Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, find your CLO to SMR itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket conditions and rules regarding changes. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.
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