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BGG to SMO: distance & flight time
Bingol (Bingöl Çeltiksuyu Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
7,226 mi
11,629 km · 6,279 nm
14h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGG — Bingöl Çeltiksuyu Airport · Bingol, Turkey
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BGG
- MSR · Muş Airport58 mi away
- DIY · Diyarbakir Airport70 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport70 mi away
- EZS · Elazığ Airport72 mi away
Near SMO
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport6 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport9 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport14 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGG from SMO?
The flight distance from Bingol (BGG) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 7,226 miles (11,629 km, 6,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGG to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 38m 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 BGG to SMO?
Nonstop service on BGG–SMO 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 14h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bingol and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 10 hours behind Bingol.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGG to SMO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BGG–SMO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BGG to SMO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BGG–SMO 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.