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SMX to YNG: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field) → Youngstown (Youngstown Warren Regional Airport)
2,188 mi
3,521 km · 1,901 nm
4h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 45m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-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
- YNG — Youngstown Warren Regional Airport · Youngstown, United States
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 YNG
- BFP · Beaver County Airport37 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport43 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport44 mi away
- CAK · Akron Canton Regional Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMX from YNG?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Youngstown (YNG) is 2,188 miles (3,521 km, 1,901 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMX to YNG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 45m 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 YNG?
Nonstop service on SMX–YNG 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 4h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Youngstown?
Youngstown is 3 hours ahead of Santa Maria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMX to YNG?
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Why are some SMX to YNG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMX–YNG 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.