Ontario to Santa Maria (ONT–SMX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Ontario to Santa Maria
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 173 mi 1h 24m nonstop 5 1-stop hubs

ONT–SMX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. PCM leads the route. The flight covers 173 miles in approximately 1h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ONT–SMX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PCM PCM 4 0%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PCM (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ONT to SMX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
56
Candidates
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Santa Maria is 0 hours the same as Ontario.
ONT: PDT · SMX: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ontario, it's 6:00 PM in Santa Maria.
Distance & Flight Time
173 mi / 278 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 24m.

ONT–SMX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ontario to Santa Maria route.
Route details
Distance173 mi / 278 km
Flight time1h 24m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: ONT
IATA / ICAOONT / KONT
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr7.0M
Elevation944 ft / 288 m
Destination: SMX
IATA / ICAOSMX / KSMX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation261 ft / 80 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ONT to SMX flights.
Nonstop flights from Ontario International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field take approximately 1h 24m. The route covers 173 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: PCM.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from ONT to SMX.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VNY, BNA, HNL, PHX and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ONT to SMX

Ontario International Airport (ONT) and Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field (SMX) are connected by nonstop service from PCM. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ONT to SMX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ONT to SMX ranges from 1 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 173 miles (278 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via VNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.