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

ONT Airport Page →
173 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
LAS Las Vegas ~3h 57m F9TIVWN G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Santa Maria flights
PHX Phoenix ~4h 37m AAPDWN Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Maria flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Ontario to Santa Maria
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 173 mi 1h 24m nonstop

ONT–SMX had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 173 miles in 1h 24m.

Airline Landscape

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ONT to SMX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
28
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ONT → SMX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
SMX → ONT
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ONT delays →

Other ways to reach Santa Maria from Ontario

Nearby airports with service to Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field.
Metric ONT→SMX BUR→SMX
Distance from ONT 44 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 1h 24m 1h 5m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of ONT with service to Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field.

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 gate to gate.

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
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 1h 24m gate to gate. The route covers 173 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from ONT to SMX. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 24m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Nearby alternatives include BUR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

ONT to SMX Flight Duration and Schedule

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

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR).