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$269+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Portland, ME (SBA - PWM)

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SBA — PWM
Mar 8 — Mar 151
Sat 3/8
Sat 3/15
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$269
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Sun 8/317:43 pmSBA - PWM
2 stops12h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/68:03 amPWM - SBA
2 stops13h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/2$437
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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.
Sat 5/33:50 pmSBA - PWM
2 stops17h 05mSouthwest
Mon 5/1211:40 amPWM - SBA
2 stops14h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 3/1$500
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Sun 8/318:30 amSBA - PWM
2 stops12h 15mDelta
Sat 9/612:30 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop10h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/2$558
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Sun 8/316:50 pmSBA - PWM
2 stops12h 54mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/66:00 amPWM - SBA
3 stops17h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/2$572
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Sun 8/315:45 pmSBA - PWM
3 stops23h 17mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/64:18 pmPWM - SBA
3 stops27h 34mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,089

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Portland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Portland 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 March 3, 2025.

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Santa Barbara

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Portland

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Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/3

3:50 pm-11:55 am

2 stops17h 05m

Portland

Mon 5/12

11:40 am-11:10 pm

2 stops14h 30m

$500

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Sat 6/28

7:05 pm-11:51 am

2 stops13h 46m

Portland

Sat 7/5

2:43 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops10h 21m

$563

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Sat 6/28

6:20 pm-10:12 am

2 stops12h 52m

Portland

Sat 7/5

3:26 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$698

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/3

9:15 am-11:14 pm

2 stops10h 59m

Portland

Mon 5/12

1:30 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$759

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/3

5:34 pm-10:49 pm

3 stops26h 15m

Portland

Mon 5/12

4:01 pm-4:54 pm

3 stops27h 53m

$2,423

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Sun 6/29

11:30 am-12:20 am

2 stops9h 50m

$269

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Sun 6/29

5:00 am-3:36 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$460

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/22

7:08 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops13h 57m

$745

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Barbara to Portland

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine in April is currently the most expensive (average of $477). 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 Portland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Portland, Maine ranges from 2.9 - 4.5 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Portland, Maine when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Portland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Portland, Maine, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. 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 Portland. Reviews last updated March 3, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,713 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,070 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,679 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine round-trip?

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Portland, Maine, with prices starting at $500. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $563 and $698, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $269 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $460 and American Airlines from $745 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Portland 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 Portland, Maine?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine in April is currently the most expensive (average of $477). 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 Portland

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Portland. 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 March 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$474Average$765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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