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SMO to POS: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Port-of-spain (Piarco International Airport)
3,935 mi
6,333 km · 3,420 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,935 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- POS — Piarco International Airport · Port-of-spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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 POS
- TAB · Tobago-Crown Point Airport51 mi away
- GUI · Guiria Airport66 mi away
- GND · Point Salines International Airport102 mi away
- TUV · Tucupita Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from POS?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Port-of-spain (POS) is 3,935 miles (6,333 km, 3,420 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to POS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 Port-of-spain?
Port-of-spain is 3 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to POS?
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