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XSB to SMO: distance & flight time
Sir Bani Yas Island (Sir Bani Yas Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
8,366 mi
13,464 km · 7,270 nm
16h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XSB — Sir Bani Yas Airport · Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates
- 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 XSB
- DOH · Hamad International Airport92 mi away
- DIA · Doha International Airport93 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base98 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport119 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 XSB from SMO?
The flight distance from Sir Bani Yas Island (XSB) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 8,366 miles (13,464 km, 7,270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XSB to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 52m 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 Sir Bani Yas Island and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 11 hours behind Sir Bani Yas Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XSB to SMO?
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