Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR): what you need to know
Dallas and Santa Marta are in the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Leave plenty of time to catch your DFW to SMR flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to tour a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' El Dorado International Airport is a popular stop between DFW and SMR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
Currently, 197 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 614 €. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DFW to SMR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DFW to SMR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport.
Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You'll find DFW at International Pkwy.
73.22% of flights leaving from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport from central Dallas, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 3 hours 55 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near DFW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
If you have a late Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near SMR:
Grab a Simon Bolivar International Airport rental car and discover Santa Marta and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Alamo and Tu Roll Rent a Car are leading providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Simon Bolivar International Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) to central Santa Marta
Simon Bolivar International Airport to the centre of Santa Marta has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Santa Marta. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Santa Marta, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DFW to SMR in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
Barranquilla is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be explored after you've seen Santa Marta. Around 72 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include 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. Start your sightseeing at Walled City of Cartagena, Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery.
