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SBS to SMO: distance & flight time
Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
778 mi
1,253 km · 676 nm
2h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
778 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 10m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBS — Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field · Steamboat Springs, 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 SBS
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field64 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport82 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 SBS from SMO?
The flight distance from Steamboat Springs (SBS) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 778 miles (1,253 km, 676 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBS to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 10m 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 Steamboat Springs and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 1 hour behind Steamboat Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBS to SMO?
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