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YNO to SMO: distance & flight time
North Spirit Lake (North Spirit Lake Airport) → Santa Monica (Santa Monica Municipal Airport)
1,791 mi
2,883 km · 1,556 nm
3h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNO — North Spirit Lake Airport · North Spirit Lake, 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 YNO
- KEW · Keewaywin Airport35 mi away
- ZSJ · Sandy Lake Airport43 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport47 mi away
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport60 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 YNO from SMO?
The flight distance from North Spirit Lake (YNO) to Santa Monica (SMO) is 1,791 miles (2,883 km, 1,556 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNO to SMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 59m 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 North Spirit Lake and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 2 hours behind North Spirit Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNO to SMO?
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