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ANQ to SMX: distance & flight time
Angola (Tri State Steuben County Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field)
1,960 mi
3,154 km · 1,703 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,960 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ANQ — Tri State Steuben County Airport · Angola, United States
- SMX — Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field · Santa Maria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ANQ
- SMD · Smith Field34 mi away
- FWA · Fort Wayne International Airport46 mi away
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport47 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport48 mi away
Near SMX
- VBG · Vandenberg Air Force Base13 mi away
- LPC · Lompoc Airport16 mi away
- SBP · San Luis County Regional Airport26 mi away
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ANQ from SMX?
The flight distance from Angola (ANQ) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1,960 miles (3,154 km, 1,703 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ANQ to SMX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ANQ to SMX?
Nonstop service on ANQ–SMX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Angola and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 3 hours behind Angola.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ANQ to SMX?
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Why are some ANQ to SMX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ANQ–SMX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.