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SMX to YKY: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field) → Kindersley (Kindersley Airport)
1,278 mi
2,056 km · 1,110 nm
3h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-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
- YKY — Kindersley Airport · Kindersley, 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 YKY
- YQW · North Battleford Airport95 mi away
- YCT · Coronation Airport104 mi away
- YYN · Swift Current Airport107 mi away
- YXE · Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMX from YKY?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Kindersley (YKY) is 1,278 miles (2,056 km, 1,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMX to YKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 15m 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 YKY?
Nonstop service on SMX–YKY 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 3h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Kindersley?
Kindersley is 1 hour ahead of Santa Maria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMX to YKY?
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Why are some SMX to YKY fares phone-only?
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