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SMX to YAY: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field) → St. Anthony (St. Anthony Airport)
3,320 mi
5,343 km · 2,885 nm
6h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMX — Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field · Santa Maria, United States
- YAY — St. Anthony Airport · St. Anthony, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SMX
- VBG · Vandenberg Air Force Base13 mi away
- LPC · Lompoc Airport16 mi away
- SBP · San Luis County Regional Airport26 mi away
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport30 mi away
Near YAY
- YBX · Lourdes de Blanc Sablon Airport48 mi away
- YMH · Mary's Harbour Airport64 mi away
- YFX · St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport70 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMX from YAY?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to St. Anthony (YAY) is 3,320 miles (5,343 km, 2,885 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMX to YAY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 59m 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 SMX to YAY?
Nonstop service on SMX–YAY 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 6h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and St. Anthony?
St. Anthony is 4.5 hours ahead of Santa Maria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMX to YAY?
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Why are some SMX to YAY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMX–YAY 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.