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XMW to SMO: distance & flight time
Montauban (Montauban Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
5,852 mi
9,418 km · 5,086 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,852 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XMW — Montauban Airport · Montauban, France
- 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 XMW
- ZAO · Cahors-Lalbenque Airport23 mi away
- TLS · Toulouse-Blagnac Airport27 mi away
- LBI · Albi-Le Séquestre Airport37 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport40 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 XMW from SMO?
The flight distance from Montauban (XMW) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 5,852 miles (9,418 km, 5,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XMW to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 XMW to SMO?
Nonstop service on XMW–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 11h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Montauban and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 9 hours behind Montauban.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XMW to SMO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on XMW–SMO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some XMW to SMO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XMW–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.