Direct (nonstop) flights from Santa Maria to Phoenix
1 airline flys nonstop from Santa Maria Pub Cpt G Allan Hancock Airport (SMX) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). It's 495 miles (796 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Santa Maria to Phoenix with one stop · direct emits 92 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Santa Maria to Phoenix?
A nonstop flight from Santa Maria (SMX) to Phoenix (PHX) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 495 miles (796 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Santa Maria to Phoenix?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Santa Maria to Phoenix?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Santa Maria from Phoenix?
The flight distance from Santa Maria to Phoenix is 495 miles (796 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Santa Maria to Phoenix?
At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Santa Maria to Phoenix?
Roughly 92 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 460 km.
Is the return flight from Phoenix to Santa Maria also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Santa Maria to Phoenix?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Santa Maria Pub Cpt G Allan Hancock Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.