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RKO to SMO: distance & flight time
Sipora (Rokot Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
9,135 mi
14,701 km · 7,938 nm
18h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,135 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- RKO — Rokot Airport · Sipora, Indonesia
- 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 RKO
- PDG · Minangkabau International Airport99 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 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 RKO from SMO?
The flight distance from Sipora (RKO) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 9,135 miles (14,701 km, 7,938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKO to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from RKO to SMO?
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