Santa Maria

$3,183+ Cheap flights from California to Santa Maria, Brazil (RIA)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — RIA
May 6 — May 131
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Cheap flight deals from California to Santa Maria

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Round-trip from

$3,183
(Booking.com)
From California to Santa Maria Base Aerea

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Wed 5/289:03 pmSFO - RIA
2 stops33h 57mAzul
Wed 6/411:40 amRIA - SFO
2 stops50h 01mAzul
Deal found 4/30$3,183

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Santa Maria

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSanta Maria

SFO - RIA

SFORIA

San Francisco

Wed 5/28

9:03 pm-11:00 am

2 stops33h 57m

Santa Maria Base Aerea

Wed 6/4

11:40 am-9:41 am

2 stops50h 01m

$3,183

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Deals found on 4/30

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Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Maria

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Maria. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Santa Maria. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 14
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Feb 2025

NVT - LIS

Experience was terrible. Flight cancelled. Missed connection. Replace service with EuroAtlantic airlines. Awful seats, awful food.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 14
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Feb 2025

NVT - LIS

Experience was terrible. Flight cancelled. Missed connection. Replace service with EuroAtlantic airlines. Awful seats, awful food.

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

    If you book a flight to Santa Maria from California, you will be flying to Base Aerea, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Maria Base Aerea (RIA) is located 7.4 mi from the center of Santa Maria.

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

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