
$71 Cheap Flights from Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
One-way
Departing from
Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
Going to
anywhere
Porto Alegre (POA)
Brazil • May, 2026
53% AI deal score
$71
San Diego (SAN)
United States • May, 2026
42% AI deal score
$566
Dallas (DAL)
United States • April, 2026
42% AI deal score
$2,733
Tucson (TUS)
United States • May, 2026
37% AI deal score
$1,148
San Francisco (SFO)
United States • May, 2026
35% AI deal score
$478
This is the lowest one-way flight price found by RatePunk users in the last 24 hours for a flight going to anywhere. Fares are subject to change and may not be available for all dates. (Data last updated 4/29/2026).
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Top Destinations Where Can You Fly from Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
Cheap flights from Santa Maria (Santa Maria)

Porto Alegre, Brazil
TOP
May • Direct
$71

San Diego, United States
TOP
May • 3 stops • Porto Alegre (POA), São Paulo (GRU), Atlanta (ATL)
$566

Dallas, United States
TOP
Apr • 3 stops • Porto Alegre (POA), São Paulo (GRU), Atlanta (ATL)
$2,733

Tucson, United States
TOP
May • 3 stops • Porto Alegre (POA), São Paulo (GRU), Los Angeles (LAX)
$1,148

San Francisco, United States
TOP
May • 3 stops • Porto Alegre (POA), Rio de Janeiro (GIG), Panama (PTY)
$478

São Paulo, Brazil
TOP
May • 1 stop • Porto Alegre (POA)
$116
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See More DestinationsLast-Minute Flights from Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
The best flight deals leaving from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) soon
Sat, May 9
⌛ Last-Minute
Santa Maria (RIA) - Tucson (TUS)
Air Paradise International airlines • 3 stops • Porto Alegre (POA), São Paulo (GRU), Los Angeles (LAX)
$1,320
Tue, May 12
⌛ Last-Minute
Santa Maria (RIA) - Chicago (RFD)
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras airlines • 3 stops • Porto Alegre (POA), Panama (PTY), Las Vegas (LAS)
$1,381
Tue, May 12
⌛ Last-Minute
Santa Maria (RIA) - New York (SWF)
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras airlines • 3 stops • Porto Alegre (POA), Belo Horizonte (CNF), Orlando (MCO)
$624
Sat, May 16
⌛ Last-Minute
Santa Maria (RIA) - Denver (DEN)
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras airlines • 3 stops • Porto Alegre (POA), Belo Horizonte (CNF), Orlando (MCO)
$494
Tue, May 19
⌛ Last-Minute
Santa Maria (RIA) - São Paulo (GRU)
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras airlines • 1 stop • Porto Alegre (POA)
$116
Tue, May 19
⌛ Last-Minute
Santa Maria (RIA) - Rio de Janeiro (RRJ)
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras airlines • 2 stops • Porto Alegre (POA), São Paulo (VCP)
$232
More last-minute deals from Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
Need to travel soon? Here are some great last-minute flight deals from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) for trips departing in the next couple of weeks. (If you can plan ahead, booking about a month in advance is usually cheaper on average, but we’ve got you covered for spontaneous trips too!)
Tip: If you don’t see your preferred destination here, try searching anyway – new deals pop up daily. Also, remember that flights tend to cost less when booked ~30 days ahead rather than at the last minute, so if you’re planning a trip and have some flexibility, start looking early!
Facts About Flights from Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
Nearby airport(s)
Insights for flights from Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
Most popular airlines from Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
American Airlines
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JetBlue Airways
Delta Air Lines
Frontier Airlines
Allegiant Air
Hawaiian Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Most popular destinations from Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
RIA Airport Deal Stats
Current most discounted routes
Avg. most discounted routes (last 3 months)
RIA airport insights
Best days to catch a deal
Tuesday, Monday
The most frequent day of the week to find a deal departing from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) airport is Tuesday, with 16 occurrences. You might have success finding a deal on Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday, but these days have far fewer deals found from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) airport.
Avg. deal survival time
9.3 hours
The average flight deal from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) airport lasts about 9.3 hours. Therefore, you should book quickly when you find a deal you like from {{ origin_airport }}.
Rare deal frequency
20 deals
We found 20 rare deals originating from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) airport in the past month. These rare deals, usually mistake fares, special promotions or ultra-discounts, received an AI Deal Score of 90+.
Average price drop
-0%
The average price drop for deals originating from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) airport is 0.0%. This means that, on average, prices for deals from this airport do not decrease after they are initially listed.
Next 4 weeks: deal forecast
Santa Maria (Santa Maria) Flight Deals Forecast
Based on current trends, flight deals from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) are expected to remain relatively stable next month. There are no significant price drops or increases anticipated at this time.
Check these nearby airports too
Looking for more options? These airports near RIA sometimes drop rare deals too:
Hollywood Burbank (BUR)
~5 rare deals/month
Los Angeles International (LAX)
~13 rare deals/month
Santa Barbara Municipal (SBA)
~5 rare deals/month
If you’re flexible with departure cities, it’s worth keeping an eye on nearby airports — especially BUR and LAX for long-haul deal surprises.
Travel Trends: Popular Destinations from Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
Every month, we analyze search and booking data to see where travelers from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) are heading. Here are the current hot destinations from Santa Maria (Santa Maria):
Top domestic destinations

Los Angeles
TOP
Santa Maria (Santa Maria)

San Francisco
TOP
Santa Maria (Santa Maria)

San Diego
TOP
Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
These cities are seeing the most searches and bookings from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) this month.
Top international destinations
Travelers from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) are flocking here, possibly due to seasonal events or great deals.
Travel trend insight
Travelers from Santa Maria are increasingly drawn to international destinations, reflecting a desire for diverse cultural experiences and exploration. London, Paris, and Tokyo are trending due to their iconic landmarks, rich histories, and unique cultural offerings, providing travelers with memorable and enriching experiences.
Booking Flights from Santa Maria (Santa Maria): Frequently Asked Questions
Pro Tips for Finding Cheap Flights from Santa Maria (Santa Maria)
Finding the cheapest airfare from Santa Maria (Santa Maria) is easier if you use a few smart strategies. Here are our top tips to help you score a great deal:
Be Flexible with Your Dates: The key to snagging cheap flights is often flexibility. Play around with your travel dates, flying mid-week or during the off-season, to unlock significantly lower fares.
Set Destination to "Anywhere": Not sure where to go? Set your destination to 'Anywhere' on flight search engines. This helps reveal the cheapest destinations you may not have considered.
Travel During Off-Peak Times: Avoid flying during popular holiday seasons and school breaks. Traveling during off-peak times, such as late January or early May, can save you a bundle.
Check Nearby Airports: Santa Maria Airport (SMX) is convenient, but check flights from larger nearby airports like Los Angeles (LAX). You might find better deals even after factoring in ground transportation.
Compare Round-Trip vs. One-Way: Always compare the cost of round-trip tickets with two one-way tickets. Sometimes, booking two separate one-way flights can be cheaper, especially on different airlines.
Use Points or Miles: Loyalty pays off! Redeem your accumulated airline miles or credit card points for flights. This can significantly reduce or even eliminate the cost of your ticket.
Book in Advance (But Not Too Early): While last-minute deals are rare, booking too far in advance isn't always ideal. Aim to book domestic flights 2-3 months ahead and international flights 3-6 months ahead for the sweet spot.
Sign Up for Fare Alerts: Let the deals come to you! Sign up for fare alerts on websites like Google Flights, Kayak, or RatePunk. You'll receive notifications when prices drop for your desired routes.
Consider Budget Airlines: Don't shy away from budget airlines! They often offer incredibly low fares, but be sure to factor in extra costs for baggage and seat selection to see if it's still the best deal.
Set up Price Alerts on RatePunk: Don't miss out on amazing deals! Set up price alerts on RatePunk for flights from Santa Maria, and RatePunk will notify you when prices drop, ensuring you snag the best possible fares.
By using these tips and the tools on our site, you’ll increase your chances of finding a fantastic flight deal from Santa Maria (Santa Maria). Happy travels!
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