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UKI to SMX: distance & flight time
Ukiah (Ukiah Municipal Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field)
329 mi
529 km · 286 nm
1h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
329 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- UKI — Ukiah Municipal Airport · Ukiah, United States
- SMX — Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field · Santa Maria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UKI
- STS · Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport47 mi away
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport113 mi away
- NOT · Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field76 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport80 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is UKI from SMX?
The flight distance from Ukiah (UKI) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 329 miles (529 km, 286 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UKI to SMX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 20m 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 cheapest way to fly from UKI to SMX?
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