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SMO to PVL: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Pikeville (Pike County-Hatcher Field)
2,014 mi
3,241 km · 1,750 nm
4h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,014 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 25m 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
- PVL — Pike County-Hatcher Field · Pikeville, United States
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 PVL
- HTS · Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field56 mi away
- TRI · Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport76 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport77 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from PVL?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Pikeville (PVL) is 2,014 miles (3,241 km, 1,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to PVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 25m 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 Pikeville?
Pikeville is 3 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to PVL?
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