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RAJ to SMO: distance & flight time
Rajkot (Rajkot Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
8,498 mi
13,676 km · 7,385 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,498 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAJ — Rajkot Airport · Rajkot, India
- 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 RAJ
- JGA · Jamnagar Airport50 mi away
- IXY · Kandla Airport70 mi away
- IXK · Keshod Airport76 mi away
- PBD · Porbandar Airport85 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 RAJ from SMO?
The flight distance from Rajkot (RAJ) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 8,498 miles (13,676 km, 7,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAJ to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 8m 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 Rajkot and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 12.5 hours behind Rajkot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAJ to SMO?
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