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TMI to SMO: distance & flight time
Tumling Tar (Tumling Tar Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
7,879 mi
12,680 km · 6,846 nm
15h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,879 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TMI — Tumling Tar Airport · Tumling Tar, Nepal
- SMO — Santa Monica Municipal Airport · Santa Monica, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TMI
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport15 mi away
- TPJ · Taplejung Airport31 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport32 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport38 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TMI from SMO?
The flight distance from Tumling Tar (TMI) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 7,879 miles (12,680 km, 6,846 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TMI to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Tumling Tar and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 12.7 hours behind Tumling Tar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TMI to SMO?
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