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HDE to SMO: distance & flight time
Holdredge (Brewster Field) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
1,139 mi
1,832 km · 989 nm
2h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,139 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 57m 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
- HDE — Brewster Field · Holdredge, 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 HDE
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field33 mi away
- GRI · Central Nebraska Regional Airport65 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport68 mi away
- LBF · North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field84 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 HDE from SMO?
The flight distance from Holdredge (HDE) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 1,139 miles (1,832 km, 989 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDE to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 57m 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 HDE to SMO?
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