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SMO to TIV: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Tivat (Tivat Airport)
6,502 mi
10,464 km · 5,650 nm
13h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,502 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- TIV — Tivat Airport · Tivat, Montenegro
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 TIV
- DBV · Dubrovnik Airport26 mi away
- TGD · Podgorica Airport27 mi away
- OMO · Mostar International Airport75 mi away
- TIA · Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from TIV?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Tivat (TIV) is 6,502 miles (10,464 km, 5,650 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to TIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 13m 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 Tivat?
Tivat is 9 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to TIV?
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