Cheap Flights from Riohacha (RCH) to Santa Marta (SMR)

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Flights from Riohacha (RCH) to Santa Marta (SMR)
Origin airport
Almirante Padilla
Destination airport
Simon Bolivar
Distance
93 mi

Riohacha to Santa Marta Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riohacha to Santa Marta

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Riohacha to Santa Marta are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Riohacha to Santa Marta with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Riohacha to Santa Marta

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riohacha to Santa Marta: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Riohacha to Santa Marta

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Riohacha to Santa Marta in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Riohacha to Santa Marta flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Riohacha to Santa Marta airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from RCH to SMR by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RCH to SMR?
The cheapest flights from RCH to SMR are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RCH to SMR?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from RCH to SMR. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from RCH to SMR?
Typically you’ll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?
To avoid potential delays on the Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR) last-minute?
Booking your flight from RCH to SMR just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you’re flexible with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RCH to SMR flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by securing a RCH to SMR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?
If you booked your RCH to SMR flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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