The nearest airport is SMR - Santa Marta Simon Bolivar, located 61.3 km north of El Ocho.
Other airports nearby include BAQ - Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz (66.6 km north west), VUP - Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo (112.3 km east), CTG - Cartagena Rafael Nunez (137.1 km west), MGN - Magangue Baracoa (155.4 km south west),