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YHB to SMO: distance & flight time
Hudson Bay (Hudson Bay Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
1,523 mi
2,451 km · 1,324 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,523 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHB — Hudson Bay Airport · Hudson Bay, Canada
- 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 YHB
- ZJN · Swan River Airport66 mi away
- YQD · The Pas Airport94 mi away
- YQV · Yorkton Municipal Airport107 mi away
- YFO · Flin Flon Airport131 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 YHB from SMO?
The flight distance from Hudson Bay (YHB) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 1,523 miles (2,451 km, 1,324 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHB to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 YHB to SMO?
Nonstop service on YHB–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 3h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hudson Bay and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 1 hour behind Hudson Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHB to SMO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YHB–SMO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YHB to SMO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YHB–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.