$152 Cheap Flights from Santa Maria (SMX) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Popular airlines from Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

Cheap Flights from Santa Maria to Los Angeles (SMX-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $152 for one-way flights and $293 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $152 or cheap return flight from $293 from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) 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 Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The cheapest month to fly from SMX to LAX is December, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
While Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) doesn't have any direct flights to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), other airports have nonstop routes. Jetting off from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) will get you to Los Angeles without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SMX to LAX flight.
How many flights per day from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SMX to LAX?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To arrive at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) without delays, choose a flight that takes off from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SMX to LAX just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SMX to LAX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SMX to LAX flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your SMX to LAX flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Santa Maria Public
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$293
Distance
134 mi

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