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OMI to SMO: distance & flight time
Omidyeh (Omidiyeh Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
7,888 mi
12,695 km · 6,855 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OMI — Omidiyeh Airport · Omidyeh, Iran
- 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 OMI
- AKW · Aghajari Airport11 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport30 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport57 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport84 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 OMI from SMO?
The flight distance from Omidyeh (OMI) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 7,888 miles (12,695 km, 6,855 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OMI to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m 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 Omidyeh and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 10.5 hours behind Omidyeh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OMI to SMO?
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