There are
2,816 mi
from Schenectady, NY to Santa Monica, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 2 days 2 hours to go from Schenectady, New York to Santa Monica, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Schenectady, NY to Santa Monica, CA) is 2,456.92 mi.
2,816 mi = 4,532.50 kms