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Santa Maria to Los Angeles Flights

Santa Maria Public Airport Information

You can easily find cheap flights from Santa Maria with the help of Orbitz.com. Santa Maria Public Airport, also known as Capt. G. Allan Hancock Field, is a public airport and is located three miles from downtown. The airport serves locations as far north as the wine country of Paso Robles, and Allegiant Air and United Express are the main carriers operating at the airport.

Parking at the Airport

The airport offers free short-term and long-term parking just outside the passenger terminal. You can park your car for up to 14 days at no charge. However, if you are to exceed 14 days, you will need to notify the airport administration.

Transportation to the Airport

Taxis and shuttle buses are available for your use. A taxi will charge you approximately $50 for a six miles drive from the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Santa Maria to the airport.

Santa Maria Public Airport Restaurants

The Radisson Hotel Santa Maria, located a half-mile from the airport, offers fine dining options, 172 air-conditioned guest rooms, a fitness center and an outdoor pool. The rooms are equipped with satellite TV channels and high-speed internet access. They also offer complimentary on-site parking. Other popular hotel options that are within a five mile radius from the airport include the Best Western Plus Big America, the Rose Garden Inn Santa Maria, the Travelodge Santa Maria and the Historic Santa Maria Inn. Search Orbitz.com for cheap flights from Santa Maria.

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles is a popular destination for travel. Orbitz.com can help you find cheap flights to Los Angeles. The site features a search engine that looks at a variety of major airlines to locate low cost airfares. The Los Angeles International Airport sits 15 miles southwest of downtown Los Angeles on World Way. Many airlines service the Los Angeles Airport, including US Airways, Southwest, Virgin Atlantic, American Airlines, Delta and Continental. Orbitz.com can help travelers book the best deals.

Transportation from the Los Angeles International Airport

Travelers have a variety of options for ground transportation from the airport. The LAX shuttle offers transport to most major hotels in the area for a small charge. Public buses and light rail systems charge a flat fee depending on the destination. Rental cars can be obtained through Orbitz.com at discount prices, and taxis offer metered services throughout the city.

Weather in Los Angeles

Los Angeles boasts very mild climate year-round. Winter temperatures rarely go below 50°F. Summers average temperatures stay around 85°F.

Los Angeles Attractions

Los Angeles offers its visitors a wide variety of things to do. The Getty Center museum displays famous pieces by Van Gogh, Monet and Cezanne and features a botanical garden with flowers from the region. The Walt Disney concert hall provides symphonies and musical concerts throughout the year. The concert hall also houses a theater for dramatic productions. The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles features a dinosaur hall with three t-rex specimens and other dinosaur exhibits. Orbitz.com can help travelers locate the top sales on area attractions and cheap flights to Los Angeles, which is great for the budget traveler.

Cheap flights from Santa Maria to Los Angeles

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June

Cheapest weekend flights in June from Santa Maria to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Fri, Jun 21 Santa Maria (SMX) Los Angeles (LAX) United Airlines $342
Return Mon, Jun 24 Los Angeles (LAX) Santa Maria (SMX) United Airlines

Lowest roundtrip airfare in June from Santa Maria to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Sun, Jun 30 Santa Maria (SMX) Los Angeles (LAX) United Airlines $332
Return Tue, Jul 16 Los Angeles (LAX) Santa Maria (SMX) United Airlines
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July

Lowest roundtrip airfare in July from Santa Maria to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Mon, Jul 29 Santa Maria (SMX) Los Angeles (LAX) United Airlines $342
Return Thu, Aug 8 Los Angeles (LAX) Santa Maria (SMX) United Airlines
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Airports in Santa Maria CA, US
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    Santa Maria Pub-Capt G. Allan Hancock Field (SMX)

    Distance from City Center: 2.6 miles

    Carriers for flights from SMX to LAX

    Carriers
    United Airlines
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Airports in Los Angeles CA, US
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    Los Angeles Airport, El Segundo (LAX)

    Distance from City Center: 11.7 miles

    Terminals and carriers for flights from SMX to LAX

    Terminal Carriers
    Terminal 8 United Airlines
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Aircraft Options

Aircraft options between Santa Maria and Los Angeles

Equipment Carrier
Embraer 120 Brasilia United Airlines
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Flight facts

    • 4 direct flights are operating from Santa Maria to Los Angeles today.
    • Today's average time for a direct flight is 1h 1m.
    • United Airlines flight 6506 (1:00 AM GMT, Embraer 120 Brasilia) is today's earliest available flight from Santa Maria to Los Angeles.
    • United Airlines flight 6446 (1:31 PM GMT, Embraer 120 Brasilia) is today's latest available flight from Santa Maria to Los Angeles.
    • Today's shortest direct flight from Santa Maria to Los Angeles (United Airlines flight 6417, Embraer 120 Brasilia) takes 0h 59m.
    • Today's longest direct flight from Santa Maria to Los Angeles (United Airlines flight 6506, Embraer 120 Brasilia) takes 1h 3m.
    • Flights from Santa Maria Pub-Capt G. Allan Hancock Field (SMX) to Los Angeles Airport, El Segundo (LAX) are available for this route.

Cheap airline tickets from Santa Maria to Los Angeles

Airline Departure Arrival Travel dates Round-trip
airline logo United Airlines SMX LAX Sun, Jun 30 - Tue, Jul 16 $332

Daily flight schedule for Tue, May 21, 2013

Carrier Flight # Departing Arriving Aircraft Flight time
Airport Time Airport Time
United Airlines UA6457 SMX 6:00 AM LAX 7:03 AM EM2 1hr 3min
United Airlines UA6417 SMX 11:33 AM LAX 12:32 PM EM2 0hr 59min
United Airlines UA6444 SMX 1:58 PM LAX 3:00 PM EM2 1hr 2min
United Airlines UA6496 SMX 6:25 PM LAX 7:26 PM EM2 1hr 1min