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SMO to CTY: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Cross City (Cross City Airport)
2,087 mi
3,358 km · 1,813 nm
4h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,087 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- CTY — Cross City Airport · Cross City, United States
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 CTY
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport49 mi away
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport50 mi away
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field62 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from CTY?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Cross City (CTY) is 2,087 miles (3,358 km, 1,813 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to CTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 33m 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 Cross City?
Cross City is 3 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to CTY?
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