Cheap Flights from Santa Maria (SMX) to Springfield (SGF)

Popular airlines from Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)

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Flights from Santa Maria (SMX) to Springfield (SGF)
Origin airport
Santa Maria Public
Destination airport
Springfield-Branson National
Distance
1514 mi

Santa Maria to Springfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santa Maria to Springfield

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Santa Maria to Springfield are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santa Maria to Springfield with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Santa Maria to Springfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santa Maria to Springfield: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Santa Maria to Springfield

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Santa Maria to Springfield in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Santa Maria to Springfield flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Santa Maria to Springfield airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SMX to SGF by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SMX to SGF?
The cheapest flights from SMX to SGF are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SMX to SGF?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SMX to SGF. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)?
You’ll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SMX to SGF?
You’ll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)?
To reach Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) on schedule, select a flight that leaves from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SMX to SGF right before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SMX to SGF flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SMX to SGF flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)?
Usually, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your SMX to SGF flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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