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SMO to GPZ: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Grand Rapids MN (Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field)
1,583 mi
2,548 km · 1,376 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,583 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- GPZ — Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field · Grand Rapids MN, 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 GPZ
- HIB · Range Regional Airport34 mi away
- BRD · Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport64 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport67 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from GPZ?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Grand Rapids MN (GPZ) is 1,583 miles (2,548 km, 1,376 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to GPZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Grand Rapids MN?
Grand Rapids MN is 2 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to GPZ?
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