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QXH to SMO: distance & flight time
Schoenhagen (Schönhagen Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
5,803 mi
9,339 km · 5,043 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,803 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m 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
- QXH — Schönhagen Airport · Schoenhagen, Germany
- 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 QXH
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport20 mi away
- THF · Berlin-Tempelhof International Airport21 mi away
- TXL · Berlin-Tegel Airport25 mi away
- KOQ · Köthen Airport61 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 QXH from SMO?
The flight distance from Schoenhagen (QXH) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 5,803 miles (9,339 km, 5,043 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QXH to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 51m 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 Schoenhagen and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 9 hours behind Schoenhagen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QXH to SMO?
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