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$139+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Mesa, AZ

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 11/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — PHX
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Santa Barbara to Mesa are usually found in December or June, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Mesa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Mesa (MS9). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Mesa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/112:05 pmSBA - PHX
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/138:41 pmPHX - SBA
1 stop4h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$176
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Fri 12/137:05 pmSBA - PHX
1 stop24h 43mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/176:00 amPHX - SBA
1 stop13h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$302
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 12/259:59 amSBA - PHX
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/28:35 amPHX - SBA
Nonstop1h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$311
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/111:40 pmSBA - PHX
1 stop4h 21mDelta
Sat 12/146:30 pmPHX - SBA
1 stop5h 34mDelta
Deal found 11/20$330
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2510:55 amSBA - PHX
2 stops5h 10mSouthwest
Thu 1/27:10 amPHX - SBA
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$340

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/11

2:05 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 12/13

8:41 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop4h 07m

$176

Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Fri 12/13

7:05 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop24h 43m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 12/17

6:00 am-6:11 pm

1 stop13h 11m

$302

Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/25

9:59 am-12:34 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 1/2

8:35 am-9:14 am

Nonstop1h 39m

$311

Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/11

1:40 pm-7:01 pm

1 stop4h 21m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 12/14

6:30 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$330

Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/25

10:55 am-5:05 pm

2 stops5h 10m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 1/2

7:10 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 15m

$340

Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Tue 11/26

6:16 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 34m

$139

Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/21

4:19 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$142

Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Thu 11/28

2:11 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$148

Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/19

1:15 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$158

Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Thu 12/19

1:00 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops7h 20m

$177

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Deals found on 11/19

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa (average of $256). Flying from Santa Barbara to Mesa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 MS9?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Mesa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Mesa

Explore weekly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Mesa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

The most flights from SBA to MS9 are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Mesa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mesa ranges from 0.0 - 1.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.1 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Mesa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Mesa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mesa, 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 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mesa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mesa. 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 Mesa. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Santa Barbara to Mesa, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, Southwest and Alaska Airlines. 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
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Mesa. 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 Mesa?

    For a flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa, you will be flying from Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara (SBA) is just 8.0 mi from the center of the city. Santa Barbara is the only Santa Barbara airport and it handles 4 outbound flights to Mesa per day. 2 airlines have flights to Mesa from Santa Barbara on a regular basis.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $139. Users have also found prices from $142 and $148 on Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santa Barbara to Mesa?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa consider choosing Envoy Air (100%), American Airlines (84%) or SkyWest Airlines (81%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa? While on average our users pay $652, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $139. The most popular route (Santa Barbara - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), is priced around $330.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Mesa 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 Mesa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa (average of $256). Flying from Santa Barbara to Mesa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 Mesa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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