Travelling from Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport (LET) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR): what you need to know
Leticia and Santa Marta are in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LET 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.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to tour another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' El Dorado International Airport is a popular stop between LET and SMR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport (LET) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
Right now, Rs25,502 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs56,735. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from LET to SMR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LET to SMR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport (LET)
When it comes to Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport's on-time performance, 66.83% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport from central Leticia, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a convenient hotel near LET? If you've booked an early flight from Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SMR instead:
Follow your own route with a Simon Bolivar International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Localiza, Alamo or Tu Roll Rent a Car and discover more of Santa Marta and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Simon Bolivar International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) to central Santa Marta
Simon Bolivar International Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Santa Marta. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
August is the busiest month for flights from Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Santa Marta in April.
When reserving your flight from Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Santa Marta, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 29ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LET to SMR in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Colombia
Santa Marta has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Colombia you should also see. Around 72 kilometres west of Santa Marta, a trip to Barranquilla will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi, Museo del Caribe and Malecón Puerta de Oro.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Colombia, head for Cartagena, roughly 161 kilometres south-west of Santa Marta. Walled City of Cartagena, Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery are among the biggest draws.
