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RMY to SMO: distance & flight time
Mariposa (Mariposa Yosemite Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
257 mi
414 km · 224 nm
1h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
257 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 9m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- RMY — Mariposa Yosemite Airport · Mariposa, United States
- 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 RMY
- MER · Castle Airport30 mi away
- MCE · Merced Regional Macready Field30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport36 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field51 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 RMY from SMO?
The flight distance from Mariposa (RMY) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 257 miles (414 km, 224 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RMY to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 9m 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 RMY to SMO?
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