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ONX to SMO: distance & flight time
Colón (Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
2,977 mi
4,792 km · 2,587 nm
6h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ONX — Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport · Colón, Panama
- 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 ONX
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 ONX from SMO?
The flight distance from Colón (ONX) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 2,977 miles (4,792 km, 2,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ONX to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 18m 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 Colón and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 2 hours behind Colón.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ONX to SMO?
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