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route Route

SMO → BFL

166 km avg 41m 0 airlines

Departure

SMO KSMO VFR

Santa Monica Municipal Airport

Santa Monica, US

Local time
06:02 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
170 ft
Coordinates
34.0158, -118.4510

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
15°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T12:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSMO 191251Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01500078

TAF KSMO 191137Z 1912/2012 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM191900 23010KT P6SM SCT250 FM200500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM201100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 5 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals

Arrival

BFL KBFL VFR

Meadows Field

Bakersfield, US

Local time
06:02 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
510 ft
Coordinates
35.4336, -119.0570

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
16°C / -1°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T12:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBFL 191254Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP103 T01561006 $

TAF KBFL 191120Z 1912/2012 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM192100 32009KT P6SM SKC FM200300 35012KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 9 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals
Flights tracked
4
Avg duration
41m
Distance
166 km

Live traffic

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

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Recent flights last 4

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-18 N543TC A6E4BD Apr 18, 23:40 UTCApr 19, 00:15 UTC35m -
2026-04-16 N683WA A91051 Apr 16, 00:10 UTCApr 16, 00:35 UTC25m -
2026-04-14 N26WR A27EA8 Apr 14, 14:55 UTCApr 14, 16:05 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-12 N649CH A886E4 Apr 12, 17:30 UTCApr 12, 18:05 UTC35m -

SMO → BFL frequently asked

How long is the flight from SMO to BFL?
Average flight time on the SMO–BFL route is 41m, covering approximately 166 km (103 mi).
What is the distance from SMO to BFL?
The great-circle distance from SMO to BFL is approximately 166 km (103 miles).
How many flights per week from SMO to BFL?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (4 total flights recorded).
Can I track SMO–BFL flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.