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$148+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque (SBA - ABQ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — ABQ
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$332
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$148
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$430
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/255:50 amSBA - ABQ
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Thu 1/26:35 pmABQ - SBA
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Deal found 12/17$366
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/256:15 amSBA - ABQ
2 stops14h 37mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/26:04 amABQ - SBA
1 stop4h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$611
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2511:55 amSBA - ABQ
2 stops20h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/27:00 amABQ - SBA
2 stops29h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$696

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Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/17

4:19 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop28h 30m

Albuquerque

Mon 1/20

7:23 pm-1:52 pm

1 stop19h 29m

$332

Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/17

5:45 am-11:33 am

1 stop4h 48m

Albuquerque

Mon 1/20

6:00 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$336

Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/3

1:18 pm-6:27 pm

1 stop4h 09m

Albuquerque

Tue 1/7

6:00 am-9:17 am

1 stop4h 17m

$361

Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/1

1:10 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Albuquerque

Sun 1/5

1:34 pm-11:14 am

2 stops22h 40m

$506

Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/7

5:45 am-11:33 am

1 stop4h 48m

$148

Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/29

7:15 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$157

Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/9

4:25 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$168

Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/9

11:15 am-8:35 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$173

Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/8

6:00 am-12:38 pm

3 stops29h 38m

$262

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Deals found on 12/18

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Albuquerque flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Albuquerque flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Albuquerque flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Albuquerque flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Barbara-Albuquerque flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque in June is currently the most expensive (average of $445). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Albuquerque by month

Plan your trip to Albuquerque by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Albuquerque ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Albuquerque when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Albuquerque by month

Plan your trip to Albuquerque by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Albuquerque, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Albuquerque

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albuquerque. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Albuquerque. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque round-trip?

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Albuquerque, with prices starting at $332. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $336 and $361, respectively. Users have found that Alaska Airlines is 13% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $148. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Barbara to Albuquerque flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque in June is currently the most expensive (average of $445). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$273Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$306Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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