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SMO to IZO: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Izumo (Izumo Airport)
5,790 mi
9,318 km · 5,031 nm
11h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,790 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- IZO — Izumo Airport · Izumo, Japan
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 IZO
- YGJ · Miho Yonago Airport20 mi away
- OKI · Oki Airport58 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport68 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from IZO?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Izumo (IZO) is 5,790 miles (9,318 km, 5,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to IZO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 49m 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 Izumo?
Izumo is 16 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to IZO?
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