Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Maria (SMX) flights
There were no regular nonstop flights from PHX to SMX in July 2026; the route was flown 400 times in the previous 12 months. The 494-mile flight takes about 1h 40m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 494 mi · 795 km
- Flight time
- 1h 40m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 45%
Airlines flying PHX to SMX
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 13,534 | 1h 40m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
Is PHX to SMX on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 85% of 405 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6pm were the most punctual (100%), those around 10pm the least (79%). Most delay time was caused by severe weather (41%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 405 | 85% | 18 min | 1.2% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1pm to 2pm | 67 | 85% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 136 | 80% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 22 | 100% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 69 | 92% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 80 | 83% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 24 | 79% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | 32 | 695 | |
| November 2025 | 59 | 1,851 | |
| December 2025 | 60 | 2,042 | |
| January 2026 | 62 | 2,119 | |
| February 2026 | 56 | 2,092 | |
| March 2026 | 60 | 2,406 | |
| April 2026 | 60 | 2,015 | |
| May 2026 | 11 | 314 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.