Private Jets From Big Bear to Santa Maria
1 hour 1 minute wheels up to wheels down. The drive is 5 hours 10 minutes.
Private Jet Big Bear to Santa Maria, Explained
Flyte flies Big Bear to Santa Maria on demand, the whole jet for one price. The fare is confirmed before you pay, no membership. You save about 4 hours 9 minutes each way against the drive.
Cirrus Vision Jet
The most advanced personal jet in the sky.
More Destinations
Hundreds of routes across the Northeast and beyond.
Garmin Autoland
The plane can detect an emergency and land itself.
CAPS Parachute
The only personal jet with a whole-aircraft parachute.
Private Cabin
The entire plane is yours. Four adults plus a child.
On Demand
Fly on your schedule. Any day, any time.
Big Bear to Santa Maria Airports
The airports this route uses, with flight time and fare.
Big Bear to Santa Maria by the Numbers
Straight-line distance, block time, and what the drive would cost you.
- Flight time
- 1h 1m
- Nonstop on the Cirrus Vision Jet
- Distance
- 209 mi
- 182 nautical miles as the jet flies
- Driving
- 5h
- 275 miles by road, without stops
- Time saved
- 4h 9m
- Each way, versus driving
Things to Do in Santa Maria and Big Bear
A few ways to spend your time at both ends of the flight.
Santa Maria Valley Wine Trail
Explore the renowned wineries and vineyards in the Santa Maria Valley, known for its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes
Visit one of the largest coastal dune ecosystems in California, perfect for hiking and photography.
Santa Maria Museum of Flight
Discover the history of aviation with exhibits and vintage aircraft at this local museum.
Pismo Beach
Enjoy a day at the beach with activities like surfing, fishing, and exploring the famous Pismo Beach Pier.
Santa Maria Civic Theatre
Catch a live performance at this community theater showcasing local talent.
Los Flores Ranch Park
Hike or bike through scenic trails in this expansive park offering beautiful views and wildlife.
Santa Maria Style Barbecue
Savor the local specialty, Santa Maria-style barbecue, at one of the many local restaurants.
Rancho Sisquoc Winery
Visit this historic winery for a tasting experience in a picturesque setting.
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum
A family-friendly museum with interactive exhibits for children to learn and play.
Big Bear Lake
Enjoy boating, fishing, and scenic views at this beautiful lake.
Snow Summit
Experience skiing and snowboarding at this popular winter resort.
Big Bear Alpine Zoo
Visit this rehabilitation facility for injured and orphaned animals.
Castle Rock Trail
Hike this popular trail for stunning views of Big Bear Lake.
Big Bear Discovery Center
Learn about the local environment and wildlife through interactive exhibits.
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
Enjoy a fun day with activities like the alpine slide, go-karts, and mini-golf.
Big Bear Village
Explore shops, restaurants, and entertainment in this charming village.
Bear Mountain Golf Course
Play a round of golf surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery.
Big Bear Solar Observatory
Visit this research facility for a unique astronomical experience.
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