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SMO to AQA: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Araracuara (Araraquara Airport)
6,015 mi
9,680 km · 5,227 nm
12h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,015 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 16m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- AQA — Araraquara Airport · Araracuara, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AQA
- QSC · Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport15 mi away
- RAO · Leite Lopes Airport52 mi away
- QPS · Campo Fontenelle Airport53 mi away
- JTC · Bauru - Arealva Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from AQA?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Araracuara (AQA) is 6,015 miles (9,680 km, 5,227 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to AQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 16m 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 Santa Monica and Araracuara?
Araracuara is 4 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to AQA?
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