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NAP to SMO: distance & flight time
Naples (Naples International Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
6,453 mi
10,384 km · 5,607 nm
13h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,453 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAP — Naples International Airport · Naples, Italy
- 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 NAP
- QSR · Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport37 mi away
- FOG · Foggia "Gino Lisa" Airport75 mi away
- FCO · Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport124 mi away
- QLT · Latina Air Base85 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 NAP from SMO?
The flight distance from Naples (NAP) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 6,453 miles (10,384 km, 5,607 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAP to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 7m 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 Naples and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 9 hours behind Naples.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAP to SMO?
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