Travelling from Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) (SMR): What you need to know
Toronto and Santa Marta (where Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch on arrival.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Toronto to SMR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Toronto Pearson International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the flights that depart from Toronto Pearson International Airport, 64% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
On public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in around 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 10 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Toronto to SMR flight? Unwind in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
62% of flights leaving Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport meet their expected arrival time.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
YHM is roughly 72 kilometres from central Toronto. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Make catching an early Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and get to your gate with plenty of time to spare:
The on-time performance rate of YHM is 71%. In other words, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) (SMR)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO), nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near SMR:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Alamo or Tu Roll Rent a Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Santa Marta and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) (SMR) to central Santa Marta
Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Santa Marta. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) (SMR)
R 4,397 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO). Return flights start at R 8,071. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Toronto to SMR if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Affordable Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) (SMR)
December is the most popular month for flights from Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) (SMR). Plan your visit to Santa Marta in September for a quieter experience.
When booking your Toronto to SMR plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. September is the warmest month in Santa Marta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO) around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Santa Marta
Start your Santa Marta trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Toronto to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CO), browse our range of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Natural Tayrona National Park, Ciudad Perdida and Playa Taganga are must-visits when exploring Santa Marta.
Explore more of Colombia
You've done Santa Marta, now it's time to explore other parts of Colombia. Travel about 161 kilometres southwest to Cartagena to check off its leading sights. From Walls of Cartagena to La Fantastica Cartagena - Pirate Ship Tour, Sunset Tour & Rosario Island Tour and Centro Historico, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Colombia, consider Valledupar, about 129 kilometres southeast of Santa Marta. San Martin Park, La Casa en el Aire and Letras " Valledupar " are highlights.
