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LPT to SMO: distance & flight time
Lampang (Lampang Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
8,045 mi
12,947 km · 6,991 nm
16h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,045 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPT — Lampang Airport · Lampang, Thailand
- 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 LPT
- PRH · Phrae Airport44 mi away
- CNX · Chiang Mai International Airport49 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport74 mi away
- NNT · Nan Airport92 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 LPT from SMO?
The flight distance from Lampang (LPT) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 8,045 miles (12,947 km, 6,991 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPT to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 14m 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 Lampang and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 14 hours behind Lampang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPT to SMO?
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