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XFN to SMO: distance & flight time
Xiangfan (Xiangyang Liuji Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
6,800 mi
10,944 km · 5,909 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,800 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m 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
- XFN — Xiangyang Liuji Airport · Xiangfan, 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 XFN
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base39 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport60 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport86 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport120 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 XFN from SMO?
The flight distance from Xiangfan (XFN) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 6,800 miles (10,944 km, 5,909 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XFN to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from XFN to SMO?
Nonstop service on XFN–SMO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Xiangfan and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 15 hours behind Xiangfan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XFN to SMO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on XFN–SMO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some XFN to SMO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XFN–SMO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.