Cheap Flights from Santa Maria (SMX) to Oxnard (OXR)

Popular airlines from Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) to Oxnard, CA (OXR)

Flights from Santa Maria (SMX) to Oxnard (OXR)
Origin airport
Santa Maria Public
Destination airport
Oxnard
Distance
85 mi

Santa Maria to Oxnard Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santa Maria to Oxnard

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santa Maria to Oxnard: 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 Santa Maria to Oxnard

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 Santa Maria to Oxnard 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 Santa Maria to Oxnard 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 Santa Maria to Oxnard 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 Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Oxnard, CA (OXR) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Oxnard, CA (OXR) 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 Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Oxnard, CA (OXR)?
is the most affordable month to fly from SMX to OXR. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Oxnard, CA (OXR)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SMX to OXR. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Oxnard, CA (OXR)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Oxnard, CA (OXR). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SMX to OXR?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the season, carrier and other factors.*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 Oxnard, CA (OXR)?
To land at Oxnard, CA (OXR) on time, book 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 Oxnard, CA (OXR) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from SMX to OXR often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Oxnard, CA (OXR)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your SMX to OXR flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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