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SDN to SMO: distance & flight time
Sandane (Sandane Airport (Anda)) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
5,131 mi
8,258 km · 4,459 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m 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
- SDN — Sandane Airport (Anda) · Sandane, Norway
- 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 SDN
- HOV · Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden24 mi away
- FRO · Florø Airport39 mi away
- AES · Ålesund Airport51 mi away
- SOG · Sogndal Airport58 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 SDN from SMO?
The flight distance from Sandane (SDN) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 5,131 miles (8,258 km, 4,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDN to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Sandane and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 9 hours behind Sandane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDN to SMO?
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