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EUM to SMO: distance & flight time
Neumuenster (Neumünster Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
5,618 mi
9,042 km · 4,882 nm
11h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,618 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 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
- EUM — Neumünster Airport · Neumuenster, Germany
- 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 EUM
- KEL · Kiel-Holtenau Airport22 mi away
- HAM · Hamburg Airport31 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base31 mi away
- LBC · Lübeck Blankensee Airport37 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 EUM from SMO?
The flight distance from Neumuenster (EUM) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 5,618 miles (9,042 km, 4,882 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EUM to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 29m 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 Neumuenster and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 9 hours behind Neumuenster.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EUM to SMO?
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