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JDF to SMO: distance & flight time
Juiz De Fora (Francisco de Assis Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
6,255 mi
10,067 km · 5,436 nm
12h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,255 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JDF — Francisco de Assis Airport · Juiz De Fora, Brazil
- 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 JDF
- IZA · Zona da Mata Regional Airport24 mi away
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport66 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport71 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport79 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 JDF from SMO?
The flight distance from Juiz De Fora (JDF) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 6,255 miles (10,067 km, 5,436 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JDF to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 44m 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 Juiz De Fora and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 4 hours behind Juiz De Fora.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JDF to SMO?
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