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LNY to SMO: distance & flight time
Lanai (Lanai Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
2,514 mi
4,046 km · 2,185 nm
5h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,514 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LNY — Lanai Airport · Lanai, 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 LNY
- JHM · Kapalua Airport22 mi away
- MKK · Molokai Airport27 mi away
- LUP · Kalaupapa Airport29 mi away
- HNL · Daniel K Inouye International Airport73 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 LNY from SMO?
The flight distance from Lanai (LNY) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 2,514 miles (4,046 km, 2,185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNY to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 24m 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 Lanai and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 3 hours ahead of Lanai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNY to SMO?
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