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HSZ to SMO: distance & flight time
Hsinchu (Hsinchu Air Base) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
6,808 mi
10,956 km · 5,916 nm
13h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,808 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HSZ — Hsinchu Air Base · Hsinchu, Taiwan
- 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 HSZ
- TPE · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport26 mi away
- TSA · Taipei Songshan Airport42 mi away
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport43 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport47 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 HSZ from SMO?
The flight distance from Hsinchu (HSZ) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 6,808 miles (10,956 km, 5,916 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HSZ to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 49m 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 Hsinchu and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 15 hours behind Hsinchu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HSZ to SMO?
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