The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) in Santa Monica, United States is 1,999 kilometers (1,242 miles / 1,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 23:56 in Austin, it's 21:56 in Santa Monica.

The return flight from Santa Monica (SMO) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 97° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.