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WHP to SOM: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport) → San Tome (San Tomé Airport)
3,844 mi
6,187 km · 3,341 nm
8h
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,844 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- SOM — San Tomé Airport · San Tome, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 mi away
Near SOM
- AAO · Anaco Airport40 mi away
- CBL · Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar71 mi away
- MUN · Maturín Airport88 mi away
- BLA · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WHP from SOM?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (WHP) to San Tome (SOM) is 3,844 miles (6,187 km, 3,341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHP to SOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Los Angeles and San Tome?
San Tome is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHP to SOM?
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