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Flights from Portland to Santa Maria
There are no direct flights from Portland to Santa Maria. The fastest way is one stop via Las Vegas, about 5h 12m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 5h 12m
Portland to Santa Maria at a glance
Fastest journey5h 12mVia Las Vegas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Las Vegas
Best ways to fly from Portland 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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PDX Las Vegas (LAS) SMX
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Sun06:00 PDX07:59 LAS2h 01m connection10:00 LAS11:12 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
- 1,189 km738 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 12mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneSanta Maria vs Portland
- Currency in Santa Maria
- USD
- Airports
- PDX → SMX
Flights from Portland to Santa Maria: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Portland 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 Portland to Santa Maria?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,189 km.
Where do you change planes between Portland 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 Portland and Santa Maria?
Portland: Portland International Airport (PDX). Santa Maria: Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field (SMX).





