Cheap Flights from Springfield (SGF) to Santa Maria (SMX)

Popular airlines from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public)

Cheap Flights from Springfield to Santa Maria (SGF-SMX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $506 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Springfield (SGF) to Santa Maria (SMX)
Origin airport
Springfield-Branson National
Destination airport
Santa Maria Public
Roundtrip price
$506
Distance
1514 mi

Springfield to Santa Maria Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Springfield 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 Springfield to Santa Maria are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Springfield to Santa Maria with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Springfield 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 Springfield 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 Springfield to Santa Maria in 2025. 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 Springfield 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 Springfield 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 Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from $506 from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from SGF to SMX. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from SGF to SMX. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)?
Direct flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SGF to SMX?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)?
To avoid potential delays on the Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SGF to SMX right before your trip is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SGF to SMX flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SGF to SMX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SGF to SMX flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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