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Flights from Albuquerque to Santa Maria
There are no direct flights from Albuquerque to Santa Maria. The fastest way is one stop via Las Vegas, about 4h 57m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 4h 57m
Albuquerque to Santa Maria at a glance
Fastest journey4h 57mVia Las Vegas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Las Vegas
Best ways to fly from Albuquerque to Santa Maria
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ABQ Las Vegas (LAS) SMX
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Thu06:15 ABQ06:36 LAS2h 24m connection09:00 LAS10:12 SMXSouthwest Airlines + Allegiant Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,254 km779 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 57mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hSanta Maria vs Albuquerque
- Currency in Santa Maria
- USD
- Airports
- ABQ → SMX
Flights from Albuquerque to Santa Maria: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Albuquerque to Santa Maria?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Las Vegas. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Santa Maria?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,254 km.
Where do you change planes between Albuquerque and Santa Maria?
The best connecting points are Las Vegas (LAS). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Albuquerque and Santa Maria?
Albuquerque: Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). Santa Maria: Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field (SMX).
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 1 hour behind Albuquerque.
