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SMO to PAT: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Patina (Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport)
8,038 mi
12,937 km · 6,985 nm
16h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,038 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- PAT — Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport · Patina, India
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 PAT
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport39 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport59 mi away
- JKR · Janakpur Airport93 mi away
- SIF · Simara Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from PAT?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Patina (PAT) is 8,038 miles (12,937 km, 6,985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to PAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 14m 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 Patina?
Patina is 12.5 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to PAT?
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