Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
EMT to VNY: distance & flight time
El Monte (San Gabriel Valley Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
27 mi
44 km · 24 nm
32m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading west
See live EMT→VNY fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
27 miles nonstop takes roughly 32m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- EMT — San Gabriel Valley Airport · El Monte, United States
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near EMT
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport24 mi away
- POC · Brackett Field14 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport20 mi away
Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EMT from VNY?
The flight distance from El Monte (EMT) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 27 miles (44 km, 24 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMT to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 32m 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 cheapest way to fly from EMT to VNY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EMT–VNY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.