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Cheap flights from Gilbert, AZ to Santa Maria, CA (SMX)

PHX — SMX
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Gilbert to Santa Maria, California?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gilbert to Santa Maria, California (average of $158). Flying from Gilbert to Santa Maria, California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 G1L to SMX?

Find hourly flight availability from Gilbert to Santa Maria. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Gilbert to Santa Maria, California as you normally would.

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 January 29, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Gilbert to Santa Maria. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,206 reviews

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Amanda,Sep 2023

PHX - OGG

The flight attendants only came thru twice for drink service the entire 6 hour flight. The first was 90 minutes in and the second was an hour before landing. It feels like it should be more.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,206 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,206 reviews

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Amanda,Sep 2023

PHX - OGG

The flight attendants only came thru twice for drink service the entire 6 hour flight. The first was 90 minutes in and the second was an hour before landing. It feels like it should be more.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gilbert to Santa Maria. 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 Maria from Gilbert?

    Santa Maria Public (SMX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Gilbert to Santa Maria. You should not have trouble finding flights to Public from Gilbert; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Gilbert per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Santa Maria airport from Gilbert. It is only a 4.0 mi journey from Public (SMX) to Santa Maria’s city center.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Gilbert to Santa Maria?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gilbert to Santa Maria?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gilbert to Santa Maria 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 Gilbert to Santa Maria, California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gilbert to Santa Maria, California (average of $158). Flying from Gilbert to Santa Maria, California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 airline flying from Gilbert to Santa Maria

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Gilbert to Santa Maria. 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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