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MTT to SMO: distance & flight time
Minatitlan (Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
1,837 mi
2,956 km · 1,596 nm
4h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MTT — Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport · Minatitlan, Mexico
- 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 MTT
- VSA · Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport116 mi away
- IZT · Ixtepec Airport119 mi away
- VER · General Heriberto Jara International Airport127 mi away
- TGZ · Angel Albino Corzo International Airport148 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 MTT from SMO?
The flight distance from Minatitlan (MTT) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 1,837 miles (2,956 km, 1,596 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTT to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 4m 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 Minatitlan and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 1 hour behind Minatitlan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTT to SMO?
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