On this page, you can find and book flights from Phoenix to Santa Maria. Flights on this route cover a distance of 788 km and operate approximately once a week. To help plan your trip, information is also available on how to get to the airport in Phoenix and from the airport in Santa Maria.
The main carrier on this route is American Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and monitoring the price change chart below to find the best deal.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Phoenix — Santa Maria by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $210 in ,, and the most expensive are around $217 in F. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Phoenix → Santa Maria, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $183 | low | May | $226 | medium | Sep | $208 | medium |
| Feb | $178 | low | Jun | $244 | high | Oct | $196 | low |
| Mar | $238 | high | Jul | $251 | high | Nov | $233 | high |
| Apr | $214 | medium | Aug | $202 | medium | Dec | $244 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest month in Santa Maria is August, with an average high of 23.7°C, while cooler weather and rainy days are more common in February and March.
The lowest flight cost is recorded in August, starting $210. Prices peak in September, when tickets from Phoenix can be found starting $218.
The best time to visit is from July to August, when pleasant weather combines with the most affordable airfares. Expect increased precipitation during the winter months.
The main operator on the flight route from Phoenix to Santa Maria is American Airlines. Due to limited passenger traffic, there is an average of one flight per week on this route. Detailed information about departure days, travel times, and aircraft types can be found in the interactive list of airlines below.
Flights Phoenix — Santa Maria depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route.
The distance between the cities is 788 km. The estimated travel time for a direct flight is approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
The primary carrier connecting these two cities is American Airlines (AA).
Yes, direct flights are available, but they are relatively infrequent—operating approximately once a week.
Airfare prices change constantly based on demand and booking dates. You can find the current lowest price for the upcoming months in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights arrive at Santa Maria Airport (SMX), located in California, USA.
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