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SMO to IAS: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Iasi (Iaşi Airport)
6,445 mi
10,372 km · 5,600 nm
13h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,445 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 6m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- IAS — Iaşi Airport · Iasi, Romania
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 IAS
- BZY · Bălți International Airport46 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport56 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport64 mi away
- SCV · Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from IAS?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Iasi (IAS) is 6,445 miles (10,372 km, 5,600 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to IAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 6m 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 Iasi?
Iasi is 10 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to IAS?
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