Santa Monica to Denver (SMO–APA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop service between SMO and APA. Nearest airports to SMO with scheduled service: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, 6 mi) · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR, 9 mi) · Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR, 14 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
SCF Scottsdale 20h 55m XE → XE Scottsdale (SCF) to Denver flights
LAS Las Vegas 21h 20m XE → XE Las Vegas (LAS) to Denver flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Santa Monica to Denver
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between SMO and APA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Denver (APA) Denver to Santa Monica flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SMO to APA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~20h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
SCF ~20h 55m LAS ~21h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Denver from Santa Monica

Nearby airports with service to Centennial Airport.
Metric SMO→APA LAX→APA BUR→APA
Distance from SMO – 6 mi 14 mi
Nonstop airlines – 10 4
Weekly flights – 1 –
Los Angeles (LAX) to Denver flights · Burbank (BUR) to Denver flights · Santa Ana (SNA) to Denver flights
Airports within 200 miles of SMO with service to Centennial Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Denver is 1 hour ahead of Santa Monica.
SMO: PDT · APA: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Santa Monica, it's 7:00 PM in Denver.
Facts

SMO–APA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Monica to Denver route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SMO
Full nameSanta Monica Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOSMO / KSMO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation170 ft / 52 m
Destination: APA
Full nameCentennial Airport
IATA / ICAOAPA / KAPA
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,885 ft / 1,794 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SMO to APA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Scottsdale and Harry Reid.
Denver is 1 hour ahead of Santa Monica.
Yes, return flights from APA to SMO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAX, BUR and SNA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Scottsdale and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX), Burbank (BUR) and Santa Ana (SNA).