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Santa Marta.$479 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Oct, returning Sat, 8 Nov.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Santa Marta.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $479, select.
Santa Marta.$479 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Jul, returning Mon, 28 Jul.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Wed, 23 Jul, arriving in Santa Marta.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $479, select.
Santa Marta.$479 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jul, returning Fri, 22 Aug.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Santa Marta.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $479, select.
Santa Marta.$479 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Aug, returning Fri, 22 Aug.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Santa Marta.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $479, select.
Santa Marta.$485 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Dec, returning Sat, 13 Dec.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Santa Marta.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Sat, 13 Dec, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $485, select.
Santa Marta.$485 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov, returning Thu, 13 Nov.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Santa Marta.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $485, select.
Santa Marta.$528 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Jun, returning Wed, 18 Jun.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Santa Marta.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $528, select.
Santa Marta.$562 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct, returning Thu, 30 Oct.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Santa Marta.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $562, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Santa Marta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to Santa Marta flights are currently cheapest in July.
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Cancun to Santa Marta: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cancun to Santa Marta below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Santa Marta.

Cancun to Santa Marta: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$479
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to Santa Marta: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cancun to Santa Marta is $479. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cancun to Santa Marta. But we found flights with one or more stops from $479.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Cancun to Santa Marta.
The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Santa Marta is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Santa Marta Airport on Saturday, 2 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cancun Airport and Santa Marta Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Santa Marta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Santa Marta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Avianca offers the cheapest flight tickets to Santa Marta.

Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR): what you need to know

  • Santa Marta's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Cancun.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CUN to SMR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cancun International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CUN and SMR:

    • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport

    • El Dorado International Airport

    • Tocumen International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight is $259. A round-trip ticket is currently $479. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from CUN to SMR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Cancun International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport.

  • Picking up cheap flights from CUN to SMR is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cancun International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • Of all flights departing from Cancun International Airport, 72.87% land on time at their destination.

  • To reach Cancun International Airport from central Cancun, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Taking an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CUN:

Arriving at Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)

  • Consider booking a hotel close to SMR if you're catching a late Cancun International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Grab a Simon Bolivar International Airport rental car and discover Santa Marta and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Alamo and Tu Roll Rent a Car are well-known companies you can book with here.

  • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Simon Bolivar International Airport about one week before your trip.

Getting from Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) to central Santa Marta

  • From Simon Bolivar International Airport, Santa Marta is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

When to fly to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cancun International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Santa Marta. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Santa Marta is September, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Cancun International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Search for cheap tickets from CUN to SMR in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.

Explore more of Colombia

  • Santa Marta is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Colombia just waiting to be discovered. About 72 kilometres west of Santa Marta, a trip to Barranquilla will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro.

  • Around 161 kilometres south-west of Santa Marta, Cartagena is another favourite stop in Colombia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Walled City of Cartagena, Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery.

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