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DOY to SMO: distance & flight time
Dongying (Dongying Shengli Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
6,279 mi
10,104 km · 5,456 nm
12h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,279 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 47m 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
- DOY — Dongying Shengli Airport · Dongying, 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 DOY
- WEF · Weifang Airport62 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport98 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport123 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport136 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 DOY from SMO?
The flight distance from Dongying (DOY) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 6,279 miles (10,104 km, 5,456 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DOY to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 47m 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 Dongying and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 15 hours behind Dongying.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DOY to SMO?
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