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SMO to LBX: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Lubang (Lubang Airport)
7,366 mi
11,854 km · 6,401 nm
14h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 55m 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
- LBX — Lubang Airport · Lubang, 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 LBX
- MBO · Mamburao Airport56 mi away
- SFS · Subic Bay International Airport66 mi away
- MNL · Ninoy Aquino International Airport76 mi away
- CRK · Diosdado Macapagal International Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from LBX?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Lubang (LBX) is 7,366 miles (11,854 km, 6,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to LBX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 55m 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 Lubang?
Lubang is 15 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to LBX?
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