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GZT to SMO: distance & flight time
Gaziantep (Gaziantep International Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
7,295 mi
11,740 km · 6,339 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,295 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GZT — Gaziantep International Airport · Gaziantep, Turkey
- 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 GZT
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport50 mi away
- ALP · Aleppo International Airport55 mi away
- SFQ · Şanlıurfa Airport76 mi away
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport77 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 GZT from SMO?
The flight distance from Gaziantep (GZT) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 7,295 miles (11,740 km, 6,339 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZT to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GZT to SMO?
Nonstop service on GZT–SMO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gaziantep and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 10 hours behind Gaziantep.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GZT to SMO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GZT–SMO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GZT to SMO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GZT–SMO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.