Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Monica (SMO)

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Flight from San Francisco to Santa Monica (SFO - SMO) route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Monica Municipal
Distance
531 km

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The easy way to book your flights from San Francisco to Santa Monica 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Santa Monica from San Francisco whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Santa Monica Municipal, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from San Francisco to Santa Monica today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from San Francisco Intl., SFO to Santa Monica Municipal, SMO 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from San Francisco to Santa Monica—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Santa Monica from San Francisco currently is just rising to .  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Santa Monica  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Santa Monica from San Francisco 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Santa Monica with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SFO to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
If you’re planning on traveling from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Santa Monica Airport, round-trip flights start from . This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t let a good deal pass you by. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to SMO?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Santa Monica Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for SFO to Santa Monica Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to SMO?
You can forget about a movie marathon on this flight — it’s only 540 kilometers from San Francisco to Santa Monica. Find your seat, buckle up and you’ll be in Santa Monica before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from SFO to SMO?
Currently, no airlines offer flights directly from SFO to SMO. You’ll have to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best price and connections, lock in your airfare well ahead of time.
Are San Francisco Airport to SMO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from San Francisco Airport to Santa Monica Airport at the last minute could be your ticket to a cheap deal. However, you might miss out on a flight altogether! If you’d rather avoid the risk, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

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