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CKG to SMO: distance & flight time
Chongqing (Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
7,141 mi
11,492 km · 6,205 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,141 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m 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
- CKG — Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport · Chongqing, China
- 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 CKG
- NAO · Nanchong Airport80 mi away
- LZO · Luzhou Airport96 mi away
- DAX · Dachuan Airport108 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport130 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 CKG from SMO?
The flight distance from Chongqing (CKG) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 7,141 miles (11,492 km, 6,205 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CKG to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m 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 Chongqing and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 15 hours behind Chongqing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CKG to SMO?
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