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CGY to SMO: distance & flight time
Cagayan de Oro City (Laguindingan Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
7,381 mi
11,879 km · 6,414 nm
14h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,381 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CGY — Laguindingan Airport · Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines
- 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 CGY
- CGM · Camiguin Airport47 mi away
- OZC · Labo Airport52 mi away
- BXU · Bancasi Airport74 mi away
- DPL · Dipolog Airport76 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 CGY from SMO?
The flight distance from Cagayan de Oro City (CGY) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 7,381 miles (11,879 km, 6,414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGY to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 56m 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 CGY to SMO?
Nonstop service on CGY–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 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGY to SMO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CGY–SMO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CGY to SMO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CGY–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.