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Cheapest one-way flight
£315
Typical prices: £176-£205
Avianca
Tue 13/11
CUN - SMR • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cancún and Santa Marta. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 5% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Bogotá El Dorado (BOG)
Cheapest • Avg £333 (return)
Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY)
Shortest trip • 7h 02m (one-way)
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CUN  Cancun Airport-SMR Santa Marta Simon Bolivar
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SMR  Santa Marta Simon Bolivar-CUN Cancun Airport
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cancún to Santa Marta flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cancún to Santa Marta?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cancún to Santa Marta. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 51% higher.

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Key details for Cancún to Santa Marta flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£315
Beat the crowds with an average 91% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 26% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Cancún to Santa Marta

When to book flights from Cancún to Santa Marta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cancún to Santa Marta based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cancún to Santa Marta flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Cancún to Santa Marta?

    A direct flight from Cancún to Santa Marta takes 00m, covering 1,082 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cancún to Santa Marta?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cancún to Santa Marta flight?

    Return flights from Cancún to Santa Marta range from £290 to £409, with an average of £306 over the past 12 months. Anything below £290 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Cancún to Santa Marta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cancún to Santa Marta are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £490, which is 166% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Santa Marta Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?

    Santa Marta Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £12 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Localiza
    • Alamo
    • National
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cancún to Santa Marta?

    Flights from Cancún to Santa Marta usually depart from Cancun (CUN) and arrive at Santa Marta Simon Bolivar (SMR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cancún to Santa Marta pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cancún to Santa Marta most commonly connect through:

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 83% of one-stop connections
    • Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cancún to Santa Marta?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Cancún to Santa Marta. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £252 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £465, a difference of £214.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cancún to Santa Marta?

    Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 02m, compared to 7h 14m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 10h 39m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

Your guide to booking Cancún to Santa Marta flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £252, about £214 less than Saturday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cancún to Santa Marta trip for August. Fares historically average £291 return in that month – typically £200 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Santa Marta Simon Bolivar Airport.

    • Santorini Hotel & Resort
    • Ghl Relax Hotel Costa Azul
    • Zuana Beach Resort

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