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route Route

LAX → SMO

10 km avg 20m 0 airlines

Departure

LAX KLAX MVFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
06:12 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,400 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T12:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 301253Z 35004KT 10SM BKN014 16/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01610128 $

TAF KLAX 301120Z 3012/3118 VRB03KT P6SM OVC012 FM301600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 FM301900 26014KT P6SM SKC FM310300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM311000 12006KT P6SM OVC010 FM311600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !LAX 05/277 LAX AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC 24HR PPR CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 310-258-9884 OR SIGNATURE AVIATION 310-410-9605 2605271826-2705281600 (May 27 at 18:26 UTC. – May 28 at 16:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 433 Departures
flight_land 499 Arrivals

Arrival

SMO KSMO VFR

Santa Monica Municipal Airport

Santa Monica, US

Local time
06:12 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
170 ft
Coordinates
34.0158, -118.4510

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
14°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T12:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSMO 301251Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01440117 $

TAF KSMO 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT P6SM BKN012 FM301500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 FM301900 23010KT P6SM SKC FM310300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM311000 VRB03KT P6SM OVC010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
20m
Distance
10 km

Live traffic

LAX → SMO. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

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Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-20 LXJ352 A3ECCE May 20, 16:40 UTCMay 20, 17:00 UTC20m -

LAX → SMO frequently asked

How long is the flight from LAX to SMO?
Average flight time on the LAX–SMO route is 20m, covering approximately 10 km (6 mi).
What is the distance from LAX to SMO?
The great-circle distance from LAX to SMO is approximately 10 km (6 miles).
How many flights per week from LAX to SMO?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track LAX–SMO flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.