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KLV to SMO: distance & flight time
Karlovy Vary (Karlovy Vary International Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
5,905 mi
9,502 km · 5,131 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,905 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KLV — Karlovy Vary International Airport · Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
- 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 KLV
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport47 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport57 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport58 mi away
- PRG · Václav Havel Airport Prague60 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 KLV from SMO?
The flight distance from Karlovy Vary (KLV) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 5,905 miles (9,502 km, 5,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KLV to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Karlovy Vary and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 9 hours behind Karlovy Vary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KLV to SMO?
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