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$161+ Cheap flights from California to Santa Marta (SMR)

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 8/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SMR
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Santa Marta

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Santa Marta flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$462
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$161
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$670
From California to Santa Marta Simon Bolivar
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Cheapest flights from California to Santa Marta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Santa Marta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/124:32 pmLAX - SMR
3 stops25h 09mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/197:05 amSMR - LAX
3 stops27h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$441
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/610:04 pmLAX - SMR
1 stop13h 42mCopa Airlines
Sun 9/143:14 pmSMR - LAX
1 stop9h 58mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/29$520
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/211:00 amLAX - SMR
2 stops13h 47mAvianca
Tue 9/211:41 amSMR - LAX
2 stops13h 29mAvianca
Deal found 7/31$532
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/262:30 amSFO - SMR
2 stops16h 25mAvianca
Wed 9/310:11 pmSMR - SFO
2 stops16h 24mAvianca
Deal found 7/29$585
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/131:30 amSFO - SMR
1 stop10h 16mCopa Airlines
Sun 9/213:14 pmSMR - SFO
1 stop10h 11mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/31$634
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/157:00 amSFO - SMR
2 stops35h 33mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2210:20 pmSMR - SFO
2 stops26h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$644

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Santa Marta that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Santa Marta

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesSanta Marta

LAX - SMR

LAXSMR

Los Angeles

Fri 9/12

4:32 pm-7:41 pm

3 stops25h 09m

Santa Marta Simon Bolivar

Fri 9/19

7:05 am-8:14 am

3 stops27h 09m

$441

Los AngelesSanta Marta

LAX - SMR

LAXSMR

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

10:04 pm-1:46 pm

1 stop13h 42m

Santa Marta Simon Bolivar

Sun 9/14

3:14 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop9h 58m

$520

Los AngelesSanta Marta

LAX - SMR

LAXSMR

Los Angeles

Thu 8/21

1:00 am-4:47 pm

2 stops13h 47m

Santa Marta Simon Bolivar

Tue 9/2

11:41 am-11:10 pm

2 stops13h 29m

$532

San FranciscoSanta Marta

SFO - SMR

SFOSMR

San Francisco

Tue 8/26

2:30 am-8:55 pm

2 stops16h 25m

Santa Marta Simon Bolivar

Wed 9/3

10:11 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops16h 24m

$585

San FranciscoSanta Marta

SFO - SMR

SFOSMR

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

1:30 am-1:46 pm

1 stop10h 16m

Santa Marta Simon Bolivar

Sun 9/21

3:14 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop10h 11m

$634

San FranciscoSanta Marta

SFO - SMR

SFOSMR

San Francisco

Mon 9/15

7:00 am-8:33 pm

2 stops35h 33m

Santa Marta Simon Bolivar

Mon 9/22

10:20 pm-11:09 pm

2 stops26h 49m

$644

Los AngelesSanta Marta

LAX - SMR

LAXSMR

Los Angeles

Fri 8/29

2:15 pm-7:41 pm

3 stops27h 26m

$161

Los AngelesSanta Marta

LAX - SMR

LAXSMR

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

11:30 am-7:08 pm

2 stops29h 38m

$239

Los AngelesSanta Marta

LAX - SMR

LAXSMR

Los Angeles

Thu 8/28

2:01 am-1:46 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$240

San FranciscoSanta Marta

SFO - SMR

SFOSMR

San Francisco

Sat 11/15

7:16 am-8:20 am

2 stops22h 04m

$242

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Best time to book a flight from California to Santa Marta

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Santa Marta (average of $378). Flying from California to Santa Marta in December is currently the most expensive (average of $536). 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 SMR?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Santa Marta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Marta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Marta. 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 Marta. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Copa Airlines from California to Santa Marta by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,822 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,388 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Santa Marta. 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 Marta from California?

    Santa Marta Simon Bolivar (SMR) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Santa Marta. It is only a 8.4 mi journey from Simon Bolivar (SMR) to Santa Marta’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Santa Marta one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $239. Users have also found prices from $240 and $245 on Copa Airlines and Avianca, respectively.

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

    While some choose either San Francisco - Santa Marta Simon Bolivar or Long Beach Municipal - Santa Marta Simon Bolivar, Los Angeles - Santa Marta Simon Bolivar is the most popular route from California to Santa Marta.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Santa Marta 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 Marta?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Santa Marta (average of $378). Flying from California to Santa Marta in December is currently the most expensive (average of $536). 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 Marta

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from California to Santa Marta. 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$352Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$470Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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