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PIW to SMX: distance & flight time
Pikwitonei (Pikwitonei Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field)
1,806 mi
2,907 km · 1,569 nm
4h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,806 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- PIW — Pikwitonei Airport · Pikwitonei, Canada
- SMX — Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field · Santa Maria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PIW
- YTD · Thicket Portage Airport28 mi away
- YTH · Thompson Airport31 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport40 mi away
- ZAC · York Landing Airport54 mi away
Near SMX
- VBG · Vandenberg Air Force Base13 mi away
- LPC · Lompoc Airport16 mi away
- SBP · San Luis County Regional Airport26 mi away
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIW from SMX?
The flight distance from Pikwitonei (PIW) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1,806 miles (2,907 km, 1,569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIW to SMX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PIW to SMX?
Nonstop service on PIW–SMX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIW to SMX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PIW–SMX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PIW to SMX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PIW–SMX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.