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SMO to DPL: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Dipolog (Dipolog Airport)
7,440 mi
11,973 km · 6,465 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- DPL — Dipolog Airport · Dipolog, Philippines
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 DPL
- OZC · Labo Airport45 mi away
- DGT · Sibulan Airport51 mi away
- PAG · Pagadian Airport54 mi away
- CGY · Laguindingan Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from DPL?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Dipolog (DPL) is 7,440 miles (11,973 km, 6,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to DPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m 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 Dipolog?
Dipolog is 15 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to DPL?
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