What's the busiest hour for departures at SMR?

Departures from Simón Bolívar International Airport peak at 20:00 local time, averaging 6.3 flights per hour over the past 60 days.

What's the quietest hour to fly out of SMR?

The quietest hour with regular service is 16:00 local time, averaging 1.5 flights per hour.

Which airline operates the most flights from SMR?

Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, (AV) is the largest operator at Simón Bolívar International Airport, with 49 observed departures in the past 60 days.

What's the most popular destination from SMR?

Bogota (BOG) is the most-flown destination, with 136 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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SMR Airport - Simón Bolívar International Airport

Santa Marta, Colombia. Departures peak at 20:00 local, averaging 6.3 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-09-04. Schedule coverage: 5 days observed.

Peak departure hour

20:00

6.3 flights/hr

Quietest active hour

16:00

1.5 flights/hr

Traffic score

83/100

Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Total: 57.2 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour

Weekend avg per hour

Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Peak arrival hour: 21:00 local (8.5 flights/hr). Total: 68.6 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

1. Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, (AV) 49
2. Aerovias de Integration Regional d/b/a LATAM Airlines Colombia (4C) 23
3. LATAM Airlines Chile (LA) 23
4. JetSMART SpA (JA) 21
5. AeroRepública, S.A. t/a wingo (P5) 13

Top destinations

1. 🇨🇴 Bogota (BOG) 136
2. 🇨🇴 Rio Negro (MDE) 21
3. 🇨🇴 Cali (CLO) 10
4. 🇨🇴 Pereira (PEI) 3
5. 🇨🇴 Bucaramanga (BGA) 2

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at SMR?: Departures from Simón Bolívar International Airport peak at 20:00 local time, averaging 6.3 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of SMR?: The quietest hour with regular service is 16:00 local time, averaging 1.5 flights per hour.
Which airline operates the most flights from SMR?: Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, (AV) is the largest operator at Simón Bolívar International Airport, with 49 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from SMR?: Bogota (BOG) is the most-flown destination, with 136 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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