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SMX to CGZ: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field) → Casa Grande (Casa Grande Municipal Airport)
516 mi
830 km · 448 nm
1h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
516 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SMX — Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field · Santa Maria, United States
- CGZ — Casa Grande Municipal Airport · Casa Grande, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SMX
- VBG · Vandenberg Air Force Base13 mi away
- LPC · Lompoc Airport16 mi away
- SBP · San Luis County Regional Airport26 mi away
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport30 mi away
Near CGZ
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport36 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport25 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field35 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMX from CGZ?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Casa Grande (CGZ) is 516 miles (830 km, 448 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMX to CGZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SMX to CGZ?
Nonstop service on SMX–CGZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMX to CGZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SMX–CGZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SMX to CGZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMX–CGZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.