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YIF to SMX: distance & flight time
St-Augustin (St Augustin Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field)
3,211 mi
5,167 km · 2,790 nm
6h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 46m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIF — St Augustin Airport · St-Augustin, Canada
- SMX — Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field · Santa Maria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YIF
- ZLT · La Tabatière Airport30 mi away
- ZTB · Tête-à-la-Baleine Airport49 mi away
- YBX · Lourdes de Blanc Sablon Airport66 mi away
- YHR · Chevery Airport67 mi away
Near SMX
- VBG · Vandenberg Air Force Base13 mi away
- LPC · Lompoc Airport16 mi away
- SBP · San Luis County Regional Airport26 mi away
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIF from SMX?
The flight distance from St-Augustin (YIF) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 3,211 miles (5,167 km, 2,790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIF to SMX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 46m 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 YIF to SMX?
Nonstop service on YIF–SMX 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 6h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between St-Augustin and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 3 hours behind St-Augustin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIF to SMX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YIF–SMX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YIF to SMX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YIF–SMX 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.