Apparatus

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route Route

SMX → SNA

274 km avg 1h 13m 0 airlines

Departure

SMX KSMX VFR

Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field

Santa Maria, US

Local time
04:09 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
261 ft
Coordinates
34.8989, -120.4570

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 3 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
13°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-31T10:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSMX 311051Z AUTO 16003KT 8SM CLR 13/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01280111 $

TAF KSMX 311031Z 3111/0106 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM311200 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN004 FM311600 VRB03KT 6SM BR FEW005 FM312000 31010KT P6SM SKC

Arrival

SNA KSNA MVFR

John Wayne Orange County International Airport

Santa Ana, US

Local time
04:09 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
56 ft
Coordinates
33.6751, -117.8693

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
OVC 1,300 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-31T10:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSNA 311053Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM OVC013 21/18 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02110183

TAF KSNA 310529Z 3106/0106 VRB03KT P6SM OVC010 FM311530 VRB04KT P6SM SCT012 FM311900 23010KT P6SM SKC FM010400 VRB04KT P6SM FEW009

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !SNA 07/047 SNA AD AP CLSD DLY 0630-1315 2607280630-2608011315 (Jul 28 at 06:30 UTC. – Aug 01 at 13:15 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 20 Departures
flight_land 13 Arrivals
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
1h 13m
Distance
274 km

Live traffic

SMX → SNA. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

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Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-20 WCC28 A2CD99 Jul 20, 23:50 UTCJul 21, 00:45 UTC55m -
2026-06-23 N724VB A9B445 Jun 23, 21:29 UTCJun 23, 22:15 UTC45m -
2026-06-11 N971TA AD8906 Jun 11, 03:40 UTCJun 11, 05:40 UTC2h 0m -

SMX → SNA frequently asked

How long is the flight from SMX to SNA?
Average flight time on the SMX–SNA route is 1h 13m, covering approximately 274 km (170 mi).
What is the distance from SMX to SNA?
The great-circle distance from SMX to SNA is approximately 274 km (170 miles).
How many flights per week from SMX to SNA?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track SMX–SNA flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.