BNA
Nashville
United States
2,888 km
1,794 miles
SMO
Santa Monica
United States
Distance
2,888 km
1,794 mi / 1,559 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
275°
west

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BNA SMO
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Santa Monica Municipal Airport
IATA Code BNA SMO
ICAO Code KBNA KSMO
City Nashville Santa Monica
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 599 ft 170 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 34.020000, -118.450000

Nashville (BNA) to Santa Monica (SMO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) in Santa Monica, United States is 2,888 kilometers (1,794 miles / 1,559 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 19:13 in Nashville, it's 17:13 in Santa Monica.

The return flight from Santa Monica (SMO) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 76° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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