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

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $120. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cali.$111 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov, returning Sun, 22 Nov.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santa Marta on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Cali on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $111, select.

Cali.$117 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Santa Marta on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Cali.Inbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Cali on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $117, select.

Cali.$119 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Mon, 26 Oct.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Santa Marta on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Cali.Inbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Cali on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $119, select.

Cali.$120 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Santa Marta on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Cali on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $120, select.

Cali.$133 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Sun, 27 Sep.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Cali.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cali on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $133, select.

Cali.$133 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct, returning Sun, 11 Oct.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santa Marta on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Cali on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $133, select.

Cali.$136 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Cali.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cali on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $136, select.

Cali.$137 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santa Marta on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Cali on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $137, select.

Cali.$137 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santa Marta on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Cali on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $137, select.

Cali.$140 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep, returning Sun, 11 Oct.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santa Marta on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Cali on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $140, select.

Cali.$140 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santa Marta on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Cali on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $140, select.

Cali.$140 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santa Marta on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Cali on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $140, select.

Cali.$140 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santa Marta on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Cali on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $140, select.

Cali.$165 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul, returning Thu, 30 Jul.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santa Marta on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Cali on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $165, select.

Cali.$166 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santa Marta on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Cali on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $166, select.

Cali.$175 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Dec, returning Sun, 3 Jan.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santa Marta on Fri, 18 Dec, arriving in Cali.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Cali on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $175, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Santa Marta to Cali

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Santa Marta to Cali: Alternative routes

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Santa Marta to Cali: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$111
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	1 hr, 39 mins
Most popular airline	JetSMART

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

How much are return flights from Santa Marta to Cali?

The best price we found for a return flight from Santa Marta to Cali is $111. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Santa Marta to Cali?

1 hour and 39 minutes is the average flight time from Santa Marta to Cali.

Which airlines fly direct from Santa Marta to Cali?

JetSMART, JetSmart and Avianca fly direct from Santa Marta to Cali.

How many flights are there a week from Santa Marta to Cali?

As of July 2026, there are 26 flights per week flying from Santa Marta to Cali.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Santa Marta to Cali?

The cheapest month to fly from Santa Marta to Cali is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport on Wednesday, 18 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cali?

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 Cali 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Cali?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cali is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Marta Airport to Cali with?

Currently, JetSmart offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cali.

Travelling from Santa Marta Airport (SMR) to Cali Airport (CLO): what you need to know

Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport.
Cali's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Santa Marta.
Every week, there are 15 Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport flights. To jet off early, take the 08:30 AVIANCA flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 21:09 with JetSMART.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your SMR to CLO flight.
Flying during a peak month like November? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Cali (and then exploring more of Colombia!) is a breeze with JetSmart. This popular airline offers direct flights from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with JetSmart on this route.
Avianca is the most punctual carrier that operates SMR to CLO flights. A dependable 84.0% of its services on this route land on time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SMR and CLO include:
- Bogota Airport
- Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport
- Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Marta Airport (SMR) to Cali Airport (CLO)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport flight is $54. A return plane ticket is currently $111. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from SMR to CLO, reserve your trip one month before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SMR to CLO.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Santa Marta Airport (SMR)

71% of flights departing from Santa Marta Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Santa Marta to Santa Marta Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SMR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Cali Airport (CLO)

Nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've just come in on a late Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport flight. Hotel Real Elim International and Hotel Sin Escala are great choices near CLO.
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cali Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Localiza, Alamo or Budget and chase adventure across Cali and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cali Airport around two weeks before you travel.

When to fly to Cali Airport (CLO)

It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Cali. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Cali is September, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Santa Marta Airport to Cali Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SMR to CLO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Colombia

Cali has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Colombia waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres north-east of Cali, a visit to Bogota will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Teatro Colon Bogota, Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota.
Medellin is another sought-after destination in Colombia and is around 322 kilometres north of Cali. No trip is complete without dropping by EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13.