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NGA to SMO: distance & flight time
(Young Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
7,652 mi
12,315 km · 6,650 nm
15h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,652 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NGA — Young Airport · , Australia
- 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 NGA
- CMD · Cootamundra Airport28 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport37 mi away
- TEM · Temora Airport44 mi away
- FRB · Forbes Airport64 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 NGA from SMO?
The flight distance from (NGA) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 7,652 miles (12,315 km, 6,650 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NGA to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 28m 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 cheapest way to fly from NGA to SMO?
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