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YYR to SMX: distance & flight time
Goose Bay (Goose Bay Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field)
3,129 mi
5,036 km · 2,719 nm
6h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYR — Goose Bay Airport · Goose Bay, 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 YYR
- YRG · Rigolet Airport100 mi away
- YSO · Postville Airport113 mi away
- YMN · Makkovik Airport131 mi away
- YRF · Cartwright Airport141 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 YYR from SMX?
The flight distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 3,129 miles (5,036 km, 2,719 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYR to SMX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 36m 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 YYR to SMX?
Nonstop service on YYR–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 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Goose Bay and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 4 hours behind Goose Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYR to SMX?
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Why are some YYR to SMX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YYR–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.