Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Santa Maria Island (SMA)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Airport to Santa Maria Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a Tampa Airport to Vila Do Porto Airport (SMA) flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Santa Maria Island from Tampa?
You can fly from Tampa to Santa Maria Island through Vila Do Porto Airport (SMA) and Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL). Arrive at Vila Do Porto Airport (SMA) and you'll be about 5 kilometers to the west of the heart of Santa Maria Island. Drop your bags off at your digs and then experience some of this city's top sights, including Sao Lourenco Beach and Pico Alto.
Can I change the date of my flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Santa Maria Airport?
Quickly make changes to your Tampa Airport to SMA trip via the Expedia Trips portal. But before doing so, check the rules in your itinerary to learn what you're allowed to do and if fees apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for further details and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
Vila Do Porto
Distance
5361 km

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