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SMO to ODS: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Odessa (Odessa International Airport)
6,556 mi
10,550 km · 5,697 nm
13h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,556 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 19m 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
- ODS — Odessa International Airport · Odessa, Ukraine
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 ODS
- NLV · Mykolaiv International Airport73 mi away
- KHE · Kherson International Airport89 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport90 mi away
- TCE · Tulcea Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from ODS?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Odessa (ODS) is 6,556 miles (10,550 km, 5,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to ODS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 19m 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 Odessa?
Odessa is 10 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to ODS?
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