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SMO to WUZ: distance & flight time
Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport) → Wuzhou (Wuzhou Changzhoudao Airport)
7,297 mi
11,744 km · 6,341 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,297 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
- WUZ — Wuzhou Changzhoudao Airport · Wuzhou, China
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 WUZ
- FUO · Foshan Shadi Airport118 mi away
- LZH · Liuzhou Bailian Airport128 mi away
- CAN · Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport130 mi away
- KWL · Guilin Liangjiang International Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMO from WUZ?
The flight distance from Santa Monica (SMO) to Wuzhou (WUZ) is 7,297 miles (11,744 km, 6,341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMO to WUZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SMO to WUZ?
Nonstop service on SMO–WUZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santa Monica and Wuzhou?
Wuzhou is 15 hours ahead of Santa Monica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMO to WUZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SMO–WUZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SMO to WUZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMO–WUZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.