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SMO to BND: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Bandar Abbas (Bandar Abbas International Airport)
8,192 mi
13,184 km · 7,119 nm
16h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,192 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- BND — Bandar Abbas International Airport · Bandar Abbas, Iran
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 BND
- HDR · Havadarya Airport13 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base73 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport107 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport150 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from BND?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Bandar Abbas (BND) is 8,192 miles (13,184 km, 7,119 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to BND?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Santa Monica and Bandar Abbas?
Bandar Abbas is 10.5 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to BND?
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