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$212+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to British Columbia

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SBA — YVR
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to British Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to British Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$385
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$212
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$220
From Santa Barbara to British Columbia
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to British Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to British Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 4/62:28 pmSBA - YVR
1 stop8h 26mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/134:15 pmYVR - SBA
1 stop7h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$385
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 3/205:45 amSBA - YVR
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Thu 3/279:19 amYVR - SBA
2 stops12h 50mDelta
Deal found 2/19$394
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Mon 4/214:25 pmSBA - YYC
2 stops18h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/2412:45 pmYYC - SBA
2 stops21h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$396
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/137:40 pmSBA - YYC
1 stop15h 39mAir Canada
Sun 5/183:49 pmYYC - SBA
1 stop9h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$448
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/286:15 amSBA - YVR
1 stop4h 40mAir Canada
Tue 8/1212:40 pmYVR - SBA
1 stop5h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$503
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/212:15 pmSBA - YYC
1 stop21h 04mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/241:30 pmYYC - SBA
1 stop8h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$514
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/295:45 pmSBA - YYC
2 stops29h 12mAlaska Airlines
Mon 8/117:00 amYYC - SBA
1 stop5h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$539
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/287:15 pmSBA - YVR
1 stop4h 43mAlaska Airlines
Tue 8/1210:30 amYVR - SBA
2 stops6h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$539
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 2/2712:33 pmSBA - YVR
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/31:30 pmYVR - SBA
1 stop22h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$546
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 7/295:55 amSBA - YYC
2 stops10h 01mDelta
Mon 8/1112:00 pmYYC - SBA
2 stops12h 47mDelta
Deal found 2/19$564
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/296:15 amSBA - YYC
2 stops8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/118:00 amYYC - SBA
3 stops16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,160

Find flights from Santa Barbara to British Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to British Columbia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Santa Barbara

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British Columbia

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

Sun 4/6

2:28 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop8h 26m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 4/13

4:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$385

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/20

5:45 am-10:55 am

1 stop5h 10m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 3/27

9:19 am-10:09 pm

2 stops12h 50m

$394

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Mon 4/21

4:25 pm-11:45 am

2 stops18h 20m

Calgary

Thu 4/24

12:45 pm-9:23 am

2 stops21h 38m

$396

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/13

7:40 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop15h 39m

Calgary

Sun 5/18

3:49 pm-12:09 am

1 stop9h 20m

$448

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/28

6:15 am-10:55 am

1 stop4h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 8/12

12:40 pm-5:43 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$503

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Mon 4/21

2:15 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop21h 04m

Calgary

Thu 4/24

1:30 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$514

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/29

5:45 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops29h 12m

Calgary

Mon 8/11

7:00 am-11:14 am

1 stop5h 14m

$539

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/28

7:15 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 43m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 8/12

10:30 am-4:52 pm

2 stops6h 22m

$539

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/29

5:55 am-4:56 pm

2 stops10h 01m

Calgary

Mon 8/11

12:00 pm-11:47 pm

2 stops12h 47m

$564

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/29

6:15 am-3:30 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Calgary

Mon 8/11

8:00 am-11:55 pm

3 stops16h 55m

$1,160

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to British Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Barbara to British Columbia

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to British Columbia (average of $258). Flying from Santa Barbara to British Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SBA to BC?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to British Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

When flying from Santa Barbara to British Columbia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in British Columbia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in British Columbia ranges from 1.4 - 7.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit British Columbia when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in British Columbia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to British Columbia, 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 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing British Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to British Columbia. 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 British Columbia. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Santa Barbara to British Columbia to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,748 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to British Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to British Columbia?

    Located just 8.0 mi from the city center, Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to British Columbia from Santa Barbara.

  • What are the most popular routes from Santa Barbara to British Columbia?

    The most popular route from Santa Barbara to British Columbia is Santa Barbara - Calgary. You may also consider Santa Barbara - Vancouver Intl or Santa Barbara - Victoria Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to British Columbia 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 British Columbia?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to British Columbia (average of $258). Flying from Santa Barbara to British Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 3 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to British Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to British Columbia. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$247Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$318Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$336Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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