Are direct flights from New York to Santa Marta always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by minimizing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, flights with one or more stops can sometimes be more budget-friendly. Weigh the cost savings against the added travel time and potential for delays when making your decision.

Can flexible travel dates help on New York to Santa Marta flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding cheaper flights. Prices for flights can vary significantly depending on the day of the week or time of year. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in notable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking New York to Santa Marta flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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New York to Santa Marta: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Santa Marta

Most itineraries for flights from New York to Santa Marta connect at least once, with 0% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you will almost certainly have at least one layover on your journey.

When considering cheap flights from New York to Santa Marta, fares typically range from $199–$291, with a median price of $223. Right now, fares are below the typical level, and 55% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals show up several times a week, so keeping an eye on price alerts can be beneficial.

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Santa Marta is typically in September, with a median fare of $176. Other affordable months include April, where the median fare is $199, and June, with a median fare of $206. Planning your trip during these months can help secure a lower price.

A typical journey from New York to Santa Marta takes approximately 13h 0m, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the total travel time from departure to arrival. This route covers a distance of 3283 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from New York to Santa Marta

Regular price: $325 - $809

Prices are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from New York to Santa Marta typically range from $325 to $809. The current lowest deal is $494 with Maersk Air, for travel from Jan 24-Feb 6.

now $494

Low $325

High $809

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Santa Marta

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to SMR is September, with a median price of $176. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $489. Prices are generally lower from March to September.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $176

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $489

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Santa Marta

B&H Airlines

Copa Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Maersk Air

Last-minute flights going from New York to Santa Marta

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

Copa Airlines

$509

$640

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

Avianca

$508

$688

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

Avianca

$618

$1,287

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

LATAM Chile

$559

$714

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

Avianca

$608

$1,165

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

Avianca, AeroRepública

$420

$1,018

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Santa Marta

3 nights

Sep 24 - Sep 27

$490 → $590

20%

2 nights

Sep 25 - Sep 27

$485 → $588

21%

3 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 25

$414 → $521

26%

3 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 11

$416 → $524

26%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Santa Marta

New York - Santa Marta route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from NYC to SMR are below the typical level for the route.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically cheapest at $176

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Santa Marta, at $176.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 13h 0m

Flights from New York to Santa Marta typically take 13h 0m with two stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

No direct flights available

There are no direct flights available from New York to Santa Marta in the last 90 days.

🏆 Airline highlight

Maersk Air has a deal for $494

Maersk Air offers a flight deal for $494 from New York to Santa Marta.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals from New York to Santa Marta appear regularly, about every 30 days.

New York main airports to depart from

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Cheapest

Newark Liberty International offers flights to Santa Marta, with prices from $448, making it a budget-friendly option.

📍 ~14 km from New York (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$448

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International provides a convenient departure point for flights to Santa Marta, with prices from $525.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$525

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia is an option for flights to Santa Marta, with prices from $584, offering another choice for travelers.

📍 ~13 km from New York (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$584

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport offers flights to Santa Marta, with prices from $665, for travelers in the wider region.

📍 ~88 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$665

Santa Marta main airports to arrive at

Simón Bolívar International (SMR)

Cheapest

Simón Bolívar International Airport is a key arrival point for flights from New York to Santa Marta.

📍 ~13 km from Santa Marta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$438

Airports nearby Santa Marta used as alternative

Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)

Ernesto Cortissoz International is the closest major international airport to Santa Marta with more flight options.

📍 ~80 km from destination city (reachable by car, ~1.5-2 hours, but traffic can add to travel time)

💸 Flights from ~$472

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From EWR

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Santa Marta, Colombia

76% AI deal score

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From EWR

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From EWR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Santa Marta

Finding affordable flights often involves comparing prices across various airlines and booking platforms. Setting up price alerts can help you monitor fare changes and book when prices are lower. Consider being flexible with your travel dates to potentially find better deals.

Booking flights in advance, usually several weeks or months before your intended travel date, can often result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares and booking when you see a good deal is often a good strategy. Last-minute bookings may sometimes be more expensive.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more affordable flight options. While it may add to your travel time, the savings on airfare can often be significant. Always check transportation costs to and from alternative airports.

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New York to Santa Marta: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Santa Marta

How much is a round trip from New York to Santa Marta

Regular price: $325 - $809

Prices are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from New York to Santa Marta typically range from $325 to $809. The current lowest deal is $494 with Maersk Air, for travel from Jan 24-Feb 6.

now $494

Low $325

High $809

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Santa Marta

September

Cheapest

Flights from $176

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $489

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Santa Marta

B&H Airlines

Copa Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Maersk Air

Last-minute flights going from New York to Santa Marta

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

Copa Airlines

$509

$640

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

Avianca

$508

$688

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

Avianca

$618

$1,287

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

LATAM Chile

$559

$714

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

Avianca

$608

$1,165

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Santa Marta

New York (JFK) - Santa Marta (SMR)

Avianca, AeroRepública

$420

$1,018

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Santa Marta

3 nights

Sep 24 - Sep 27

$490 → $590

20%

2 nights

Sep 25 - Sep 27

$485 → $588

21%

3 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 25

$414 → $521

26%

3 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 11

$416 → $524

26%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Santa Marta

New York - Santa Marta route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from NYC to SMR are below the typical level for the route.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically cheapest at $176

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Santa Marta, at $176.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 13h 0m

Flights from New York to Santa Marta typically take 13h 0m with two stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

No direct flights available

There are no direct flights available from New York to Santa Marta in the last 90 days.

🏆 Airline highlight

Maersk Air has a deal for $494

Maersk Air offers a flight deal for $494 from New York to Santa Marta.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals from New York to Santa Marta appear regularly, about every 30 days.

New York main airports to depart from

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Cheapest

Newark Liberty International offers flights to Santa Marta, with prices from $448, making it a budget-friendly option.

📍 ~14 km from New York (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$448

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International provides a convenient departure point for flights to Santa Marta, with prices from $525.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$525

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia is an option for flights to Santa Marta, with prices from $584, offering another choice for travelers.

📍 ~13 km from New York (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$584

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport offers flights to Santa Marta, with prices from $665, for travelers in the wider region.

📍 ~88 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$665

Santa Marta main airports to arrive at

Simón Bolívar International (SMR)

Cheapest

Simón Bolívar International Airport is a key arrival point for flights from New York to Santa Marta.

📍 ~13 km from Santa Marta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$438

Airports nearby Santa Marta used as alternative

Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ)

Ernesto Cortissoz International is the closest major international airport to Santa Marta with more flight options.

Santa Marta, Colombia

75% AI deal score

$1,917

$1,624

Save $293

Aeroméxico, +1

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Santa Marta

Cheap Flights from New York to Santa Marta

Today’s best flight deals from New York to Santa Marta

New York to Santa Marta: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Santa Marta

How much is a round trip from New York to Santa Marta

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Santa Marta

Direct flights from New York to Santa Marta

Last-minute flights going from New York to Santa Marta

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Santa Marta

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Santa Marta

New York - Santa Marta route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

September is historically cheapest at $176

Flights typically take 13h 0m

No direct flights available

Maersk Air has a deal for $494

Deals appear regularly

New York main airports to depart from

Santa Marta main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Santa Marta used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Santa Marta

Best Elite deals to Santa Marta

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Sep 19

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Santa Marta

How can I find cheap flights from New York to Santa Marta?

When should I book flights from New York to Santa Marta?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from New York to Santa Marta?

Are direct flights from New York to Santa Marta always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on New York to Santa Marta flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking New York to Santa Marta flights?

Related routes

More routes from New York

Flights to Santa Marta from other cities

New York to Santa Marta: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Santa Marta

How much is a round trip from New York to Santa Marta

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Santa Marta

Direct flights from New York to Santa Marta

Last-minute flights going from New York to Santa Marta

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Santa Marta

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Santa Marta

New York - Santa Marta route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

September is historically cheapest at $176

Flights typically take 13h 0m

No direct flights available

Maersk Air has a deal for $494

Deals appear regularly

New York main airports to depart from

Santa Marta main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Santa Marta used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Santa Marta

Best Elite deals to Santa Marta

Sep 19

Sep 19

Sep 19

Sep 19

Sep 19

Sep 25

Oct 03

Sep 19

Sep 24

Sep 19

Oct 18

Sep 19

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Santa Marta

How can I find cheap flights from New York to Santa Marta?

When should I book flights from New York to Santa Marta?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from New York to Santa Marta?