Flight Time from Hollywood to Santa Monica
The flight from Hollywood to Santa Monica covers about 11 mi and takes roughly 31 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.
Hollywood and Santa Monica are about 11 mi (18 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 15 mi (25 km), a drive of about 37 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 31 min.
| Straight-line distance | 11 mi / 18 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 15 mi / 25 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 37 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 31 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $2 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 34.059, -118.409 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Hollywood to Santa Monica is about 11 mi (18 km) in a straight line, and roughly 15 mi (25 km) by road.