Cheap Flights from Querétaro (QRO) to Santa Maria (SMX)

Popular airlines from Queretaro Intl. Airport (QRO) to Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public)

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Flights from Querétaro (QRO) to Santa Maria (SMX)
Origin airport
Querétaro Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Maria Public
Distance
1577 mi

Querétaro to Santa Maria Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Querétaro to Santa Maria

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Querétaro to Santa Maria are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Querétaro to Santa Maria with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Querétaro to Santa Maria

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Querétaro to Santa Maria: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Querétaro to Santa Maria

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Querétaro to Santa Maria in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Querétaro to Santa Maria flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Querétaro to Santa Maria airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Queretaro Intl. Airport (QRO) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Queretaro Intl. Airport (QRO) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Queretaro Intl. Airport (QRO) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)?
is the cheapest month to fly from QRO to SMX. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Queretaro Intl. Airport (QRO) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest QRO to SMX flight.
How many flights per day from Queretaro Intl. Airport (QRO) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Queretaro Intl. Airport (QRO) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from QRO to SMX?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Queretaro Intl. Airport (QRO) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)?
To arrive at Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Queretaro Intl. Airport (QRO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Queretaro Intl. Airport (QRO) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a flight from QRO to SMX generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a QRO to SMX flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a QRO to SMX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Queretaro Intl. Airport (QRO) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)?
If you reserved your QRO to SMX flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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