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BPE to SMO: distance & flight time
Bagan (Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
6,162 mi
9,916 km · 5,354 nm
12h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,162 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BPE — Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport · Bagan, Burma
- 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 BPE
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport41 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport99 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base107 mi away
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport113 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 BPE from SMO?
The flight distance from Bagan (BPE) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 6,162 miles (9,916 km, 5,354 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BPE to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bagan and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 15 hours behind Bagan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BPE to SMO?
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