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PJC to SMO: distance & flight time
Pedro Juan Caballero (Dr Augusto Roberto Fuster International Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
5,676 mi
9,135 km · 4,933 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,676 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PJC — Dr Augusto Roberto Fuster International Airport · Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay
- 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 PJC
- PMG · Ponta Porã Airport10 mi away
- DOU · Dourados Airport65 mi away
- BYO · Bonito Airport104 mi away
- CIO · Teniente Col Carmelo Peralta Airport116 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 PJC from SMO?
The flight distance from Pedro Juan Caballero (PJC) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 5,676 miles (9,135 km, 4,933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PJC to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 Pedro Juan Caballero and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 4 hours behind Pedro Juan Caballero.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PJC to SMO?
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