Flight Time from San Pedro to Santa Monica
The flight from San Pedro to Santa Monica covers about 7,294 mi and takes roughly 13 hr 55 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.
San Pedro and Santa Monica are about 7,294 mi (11,738 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 8,607 mi (13,851 km), a drive of about 145 hr 48 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 13 hr 55 min.
Note: this is a long, likely intercontinental distance — driving may cross water and not be practical without ferries. Flying is usually the realistic option.
| Straight-line distance | 7,294 mi / 11,738 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 8,607 mi / 13,851 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 145 hr 48 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 13 hr 55 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $1076 |
| Typical flight fare | $700–$1900 |
| Geographic midpoint | 41.875, 173.529 |
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
San Pedro to Santa Monica is about 7,294 mi (11,738 km) in a straight line, and roughly 8,607 mi (13,851 km) by road.