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POX to SMO: distance & flight time
Pontoise (Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
5,633 mi
9,065 km · 4,895 nm
11h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,633 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POX — Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport · Pontoise, France
- 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 POX
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport24 mi away
- LBG · Paris-Le Bourget Airport20 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base23 mi away
- CSF · Creil Air Base24 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 POX from SMO?
The flight distance from Pontoise (POX) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 5,633 miles (9,065 km, 4,895 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POX to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 31m 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 Pontoise and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 9 hours behind Pontoise.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POX to SMO?
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