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YVB to SMX: distance & flight time
Bonaventure (Bonaventure Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field)
2,920 mi
4,700 km · 2,538 nm
6h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 12m 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
- YVB — Bonaventure Airport · Bonaventure, 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 YVB
- ZBF · Bathurst Airport33 mi away
- YCL · Charlo Airport41 mi away
- YGP · Gaspé (Michel-Pouliot) Airport66 mi away
- YCH · Miramichi Airport73 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 YVB from SMX?
The flight distance from Bonaventure (YVB) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2,920 miles (4,700 km, 2,538 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVB to SMX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 12m 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 YVB to SMX?
Nonstop service on YVB–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 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bonaventure and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 3 hours behind Bonaventure.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVB to SMX?
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Why are some YVB to SMX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YVB–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.