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$165+ Cheap flights from California to Santa Fe (SAF)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SAF
Jul 10 — Jul 171
Fri 7/10
Fri 7/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Santa Fe

Cheapest flights from California to Santa Fe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Santa Fe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 10, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/142:25 pm
LAX
-
SAF
Nonstop2h 10m
American Airlines
Tue 7/216:05 pm
SAF
-
LAX
Nonstop2h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/6$207
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/253:00 pm
LAX
-
SAF
Nonstop2h 10m
American Airlines
Tue 7/287:03 pm
SAF
-
LAX
1 stop4h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/6$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/96:30 am
LAX
-
SAF
1 stop4h 35m
American Airlines
Sat 9/1212:35 pm
SAF
-
LAX
1 stop6h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/7$226
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/82:19 pm
LAX
-
SAF
Nonstop2h 08m
American Airlines
Tue 8/115:57 pm
SAF
-
LAX
Nonstop2h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$247
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/46:19 am
LAX
-
SAF
1 stop4h 11m
American Airlines
Sat 7/117:26 pm
SAF
-
LAX
Nonstop2h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/6$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/163:00 pm
LAX
-
SAF
Nonstop2h 10m
American Airlines
Tue 7/216:05 pm
SAF
-
LAX
Nonstop2h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/113:00 pm
LAX
-
SAF
Nonstop2h 10m
American Airlines
Mon 7/136:52 pm
SAF
-
LAX
1 stop4h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/7$285
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/131:10 pm
LAX
-
SAF
1 stop4h 46m
American Airlines
Sat 7/186:52 pm
SAF
-
LAX
1 stop4h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$296
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/293:00 pm
LAX
-
SAF
Nonstop2h 10m
American Airlines
Sat 8/16:52 pm
SAF
-
LAX
1 stop4h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/9$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/156:00 am
SMF
-
SAF
1 stop5h 05m
American Airlines
Mon 9/215:19 pm
SAF
-
SMF
1 stop6h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/6$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/110:06 am
SMF
-
SAF
1 stop7h 02m
American Airlines
Wed 7/87:26 pm
SAF
-
SMF
1 stop4h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/9$298
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/89:45 am
SNA
-
SAF
1 stop4h 20m
American Airlines
Wed 9/1612:35 pm
SAF
-
SNA
1 stop6h 46m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$299

Find flight deals from California to Santa Fe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Santa Fe flight deals. Data was last updated June 10, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$207
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$165
(American Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$416

Good round-trip deal

$327 or less

Good one-way deal

$375 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Santa Fe that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Santa Fe that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

RenoSanta Fe

RNO - SAF

RNOSAF

Reno

Wed 9/16

6:05 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Santa Fe

Wed 9/23

12:35 pm-3:39 pm

1 stop4h 04m

$324

San DiegoSanta Fe

SAN - SAF

SANSAF

San Diego

Sat 7/4

6:20 am-11:30 am

1 stop4h 10m

Santa Fe

Fri 7/10

6:42 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop3h 52m

$324

RenoSanta Fe

RNO - SAF

RNOSAF

Reno

Sat 7/4

6:01 am-11:30 am

1 stop4h 29m

Santa Fe

Fri 7/10

6:42 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop4h 43m

$325

Santa AnaSanta Fe

SNA - SAF

SNASAF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 6/19

10:20 am-5:12 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Santa Fe

Wed 6/24

6:00 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$391

RenoSanta Fe

RNO - SAF

RNOSAF

Reno

Wed 11/18

10:25 am-10:01 pm

2 stops10h 36m

Santa Fe

Sun 11/22

10:45 am-5:27 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$395

RenoSanta Fe

RNO - SAF

RNOSAF

Reno

Wed 11/18

12:48 pm-5:58 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Santa Fe

Sat 11/21

3:25 pm-6:38 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$398

RenoSanta Fe

RNO - SAF

RNOSAF

Reno

Fri 7/3

12:50 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop5h 06m

Santa Fe

Sat 7/11

6:52 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$413

Las VegasSanta Fe

LAS - SAF

LASSAF

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 7/4

6:45 am-7:40 pm

2 stops11h 55m

Santa Fe

Fri 7/10

6:42 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop4h 01m

$440

San DiegoSanta Fe

SAN - SAF

SANSAF

San Diego

Fri 7/10

6:35 am-2:44 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Santa Fe

Wed 7/15

6:00 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$444

San DiegoSanta Fe

SAN - SAF

SANSAF

San Diego

Fri 7/10

6:35 am-2:44 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Santa Fe

Mon 7/13

6:00 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$444

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Best time to book a flight from California to Santa Fe

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Santa Fe

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Santa Fe?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Santa Fe (average of $89). Flying from California to Santa Fe in July is currently the most expensive (average of $272). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to SAF?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Santa Fe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 10, 2026.

When flying from California to Santa Fe, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from California to Santa Fe

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Santa Fe. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 10, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to SAF are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Santa Fe?

How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Santa Fe?

The best time to book flights from California to Santa Fe is 71 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Santa Fe. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Fe from California?

    If you book a flight to Santa Fe from California, you will be flying to Santa Fe, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Fe (SAF) is located 9.8 mi from the center of Santa Fe.

  • How long is the flight from California to Santa Fe?

    There are many flights that can get you from California to Santa Fe in 5h. Fly via American Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 795 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Santa Fe?

    When deciding which route to take from California to Santa Fe consider Los Angeles - Santa Fe, San Francisco - Santa Fe or San Jose - Santa Fe as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Santa Fe?

    On average you can expect to pay $429 for a flight from California to Santa Fe. The cheapest flight overall is $266 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Santa Fe) is currently priced at $247.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Santa Fe that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Santa Fe flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Santa Fe?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Santa Fe.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Santa Fe?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Santa Fe by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Santa Fe?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Santa Fe (average of $89). Flying from California to Santa Fe in July is currently the most expensive (average of $272). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from California to Santa Fe

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from California to Santa Fe. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$244Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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