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WEF to SMO: distance & flight time
Weifang (Weifang Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
6,308 mi
10,152 km · 5,482 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,308 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WEF — Weifang Airport · Weifang, China
- 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 WEF
- DOY · Dongying Shengli Airport62 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport87 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport106 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 WEF from SMO?
The flight distance from Weifang (WEF) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 6,308 miles (10,152 km, 5,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WEF to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Weifang and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 15 hours behind Weifang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WEF to SMO?
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