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TYL to SMO: distance & flight time
Talara (Capitan Montes Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
3,604 mi
5,799 km · 3,131 nm
7h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TYL — Capitan Montes Airport · Talara, Peru
- 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 TYL
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 TYL from SMO?
The flight distance from Talara (TYL) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 3,604 miles (5,799 km, 3,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYL to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 32m 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 Talara and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 2 hours behind Talara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYL to SMO?
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