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SZF to EMT: distance & flight time
Samsun (Samsun Çarşamba Airport) → El Monte (San Gabriel Valley Airport)
6,987 mi
11,244 km · 6,071 nm
14h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SZF — Samsun Çarşamba Airport · Samsun, Turkey
- EMT — San Gabriel Valley Airport · El Monte, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SZF
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport62 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport81 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport94 mi away
Near EMT
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport24 mi away
- POC · Brackett Field14 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZF from EMT?
The flight distance from Samsun (SZF) to El Monte (EMT) is 6,987 miles (11,244 km, 6,071 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZF to EMT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 10m 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 SZF to EMT?
Nonstop service on SZF–EMT 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 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZF to EMT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SZF–EMT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SZF to EMT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SZF–EMT 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.