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SMO to SNO: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Sakon Nakhon (Sakon Nakhon Airport)
7,925 mi
12,753 km · 6,886 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- SNO — Sakon Nakhon Airport · Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
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 SNO
- KOP · Nakhon Phanom Airport37 mi away
- ZVK · Savannakhet Airport61 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport78 mi away
- UTH · Udon Thani Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from SNO?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Sakon Nakhon (SNO) is 7,925 miles (12,753 km, 6,886 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to SNO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Sakon Nakhon?
Sakon Nakhon is 14 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to SNO?
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