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Flights from Anchorage to Santa Maria

There are no direct flights from Anchorage to Santa Maria. The fastest way is one stop via Las Vegas, about 9h 12m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 9h 12m
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Anchorage to Santa Maria at a glance

Fastest journey9h 12mVia Las Vegas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Las Vegas

Best ways to fly from Anchorage 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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ANC Las Vegas (LAS) SMX
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Wed00:00 ANC05:45 LAS3h 15m connection09:00 LAS10:12 SMXSouthwest Airlines + Allegiant Air
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 9h 12m
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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
3,586 km2,227 miles
Journey time
9h 12mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hSanta Maria vs Anchorage
Currency in Santa Maria
USD
Airports
ANC → SMX

Flights from Anchorage to Santa Maria: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Anchorage 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 Anchorage to Santa Maria?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,586 km.
Where do you change planes between Anchorage 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 Anchorage and Santa Maria?
Anchorage: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Santa Maria: Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field (SMX).
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 1 hour ahead of Anchorage.

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