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GMD to NZJ: distance & flight time
Ben Slimane (Ben Slimane Airport) → Santa Ana (El Toro Marine Corps Air Station)
5,962 mi
9,596 km · 5,181 nm
12h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,962 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GMD — Ben Slimane Airport · Ben Slimane, Morocco
- NZJ — El Toro Marine Corps Air Station · Santa Ana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GMD
- CMN · Mohammed V International Airport29 mi away
- RBA · Rabat-Salé Airport38 mi away
- NNA · Kenitra Airport57 mi away
- MEK · Bassatine Airport99 mi away
Near NZJ
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport43 mi away
- SNA · John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport20 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GMD from NZJ?
The flight distance from Ben Slimane (GMD) to Santa Ana (NZJ) is 5,962 miles (9,596 km, 5,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMD to NZJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 9m 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 Ben Slimane and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 8 hours behind Ben Slimane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMD to NZJ?
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