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MHT to SMO: distance & flight time
Manchester NH (Manchester-Boston Regional Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
2,582 mi
4,155 km · 2,243 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,582 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHT — Manchester-Boston Regional Airport · Manchester NH, 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 MHT
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport45 mi away
- ASH · Boire Field11 mi away
- CON · Concord Municipal Airport19 mi away
- LWM · Lawrence Municipal Airport22 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 MHT from SMO?
The flight distance from Manchester NH (MHT) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 2,582 miles (4,155 km, 2,243 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHT to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 32m 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 Manchester NH and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 3 hours behind Manchester NH.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHT to SMO?
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