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MSS to SMO: distance & flight time
Massena (Massena International Richards Field) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
2,412 mi
3,882 km · 2,096 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m 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
- MSS — Massena International Richards Field · Massena, 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 MSS
- YCC · Cornwall Regional Airport18 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport35 mi away
- YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport48 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport49 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 MSS from SMO?
The flight distance from Massena (MSS) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 2,412 miles (3,882 km, 2,096 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSS to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m 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 Massena and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 3 hours behind Massena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSS to SMO?
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