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Data updated: 2026-10-28 12:01:08

Santa Maria (SMX) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flights

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SMX········· ·········LAS
Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock FieldHarry Reid International Airport
Distance
310 miles
Flight time
1h 19m
Time difference
LAS is 0h ahead
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Flights from Santa Maria to Las Vegas

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from SMX to LAS on 2026-11-01
13:46SMXPST UTC−81h 14m
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Nonstop
15:00LASPST UTC−8$78.00One-way
Flight details

Flight route map

Santa Maria (SMX) to Las Vegas (LAS) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Santa Maria (SMX), California, to Las Vegas (LAS), Nevada, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 310 miles.

Departure
Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field · California, United States · 34° 53' 56" N 120° 27' 25" W
Flight route
310 miles · 1h 19m
Direction
73.14° (ENE)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 35.52017, longitude -117.82397, approximately 154.71 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
309.4 miles
Driving route
350 miles · 7 hr 2 min
Time difference
LAS is 0h ahead
Destination
Harry Reid International Airport · Nevada, United States · 36° 05' 00" N 115° 09' 07" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
310 miles
Average flight time
1h 19m
Time difference
LAS is 0h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Santa Maria to Las Vegas is 73.14°, and the compass direction is ENE.

Airport information

Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field

Santa Maria, California, United States
34° 53' 56" N, 120° 27' 25" W
Elevation: 261 ft (80 m)
Time zone: PDT UTC−7
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What's the weather like in Santa Maria and Las Vegas?

Temperature unit:

SMX · Santa Maria

55°FMainly clearFeels like 55°F
Humidity
82%
Wind
1 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

LAS · Las Vegas

65°FOvercastFeels like 60°F
Humidity
33%
Wind
3 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2882°F | 60°FOvercast
Thu, Oct 2979°F | 55°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3076°F | 56°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3173°F | 65°FOvercast
Sun, Nov 169°F | 61°FLight drizzle

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Santa Maria to Las Vegas

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Jan is lowest at USD 90. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 122, the difference is USD 32. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 44 on 2026-11-15, USD 34 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 78 on 2026-11-01 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.