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SMO to LLF: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Yongzhou (Lingling Airport)
7,132 mi
11,477 km · 6,197 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,132 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m 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
- LLF — Lingling Airport · Yongzhou, China
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 LLF
- WGN · Shaoyang Wugang Airport68 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport74 mi away
- KWL · Guilin Liangjiang International Airport125 mi away
- HJJ · Zhijiang Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from LLF?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Yongzhou (LLF) is 7,132 miles (11,477 km, 6,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to LLF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Yongzhou?
Yongzhou is 15 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to LLF?
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