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FNT to SMO: distance & flight time
Flint (Bishop International Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
1,960 mi
3,155 km · 1,703 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,960 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FNT — Bishop International Airport · Flint, United States
- 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 FNT
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport56 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport26 mi away
- MBS · MBS International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport45 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 FNT from SMO?
The flight distance from Flint (FNT) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 1,960 miles (3,155 km, 1,703 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNT to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m 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 Flint and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 3 hours behind Flint.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNT to SMO?
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