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CND to SMO: distance & flight time
Constanta (Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
6,637 mi
10,681 km · 5,767 nm
13h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,637 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CND — Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport · Constanta, Romania
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CND
- TCE · Tulcea Airport50 mi away
- VAR · Varna Airport85 mi away
- BBU · Băneasa International Airport118 mi away
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport119 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 CND from SMO?
The flight distance from Constanta (CND) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 6,637 miles (10,681 km, 5,767 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CND to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 29m 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 CND to SMO?
Nonstop service on CND–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 13h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Constanta and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 9 hours behind Constanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CND to SMO?
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Why are some CND to SMO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CND–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.