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SMO to GRK: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Killeen (Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport)
1,216 mi
1,957 km · 1,057 nm
3h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 7m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- GRK — Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport · Killeen, 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 GRK
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field8 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport61 mi away
- TPL · Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport26 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from GRK?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Killeen (GRK) is 1,216 miles (1,957 km, 1,057 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to GRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 7m 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 Killeen?
Killeen is 2 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to GRK?
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