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$79+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Salem, OR, OR

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SBA — PDX
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Santa Barbara to Salem are usually found in October or January, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Salem

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Salem (SA8). 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$177
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$89
(Southwest)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$250
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Salem
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Salem. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sat 3/12:06 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/37:42 pmPDX - SBA
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$177
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sat 3/15:45 amSBA - PDX
1 stop6h 43mDelta
Mon 3/35:15 pmPDX - SBA
2 stops6h 40mDelta
Deal found 1/21$182
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sat 3/112:58 pmSBA - PDX
Nonstop2h 18mAlaska Airlines
Mon 3/310:14 amPDX - SBA
Nonstop2h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$195
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/213:30 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Sun 2/236:55 amPDX - SBA
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 1/20$216
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 2/141:13 pmSBA - PDX
2 stops9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/176:00 amPDX - SBA
2 stops9h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,068

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Salem within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Salem 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 January 21, 2025.

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Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PDX

SBAPDX

Santa Barbara

Sat 3/1

2:06 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Portland

Mon 3/3

7:42 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$177

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PDX

SBAPDX

Santa Barbara

Sat 3/1

5:45 am-12:28 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Portland

Mon 3/3

5:15 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops6h 40m

$182

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PDX

SBAPDX

Santa Barbara

Sat 3/1

12:58 pm-3:16 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

Portland

Mon 3/3

10:14 am-12:19 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$195

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PDX

SBAPDX

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/21

3:30 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Portland

Sun 2/23

6:55 am-2:50 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$216

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PDX

SBAPDX

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/14

1:13 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops9h 22m

Portland

Mon 2/17

6:00 am-3:41 pm

2 stops9h 41m

$1,068

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PDX

SBAPDX

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/16

7:01 pm-12:30 am

1 stop5h 29m

$79

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PDX

SBAPDX

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/22

4:30 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$89

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PDX

SBAPDX

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/22

12:58 pm-3:16 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

$109

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PDX

SBAPDX

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/21

1:15 pm-6:16 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$120

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PDX

SBAPDX

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/24

1:11 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$221

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Deals found on 1/21

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Salem

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Barbara to Salem

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Barbara to Salem. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Salem. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Salem (average of $277). Flying from Santa Barbara to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 SA8?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Salem. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Santa Barbara to Salem as you normally would.

Rainfall in Salem by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Salem ranges from 0.7 - 5.6 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Salem when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

Temperature in Salem by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Salem, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salem

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salem. 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 Salem. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from Santa Barbara to Salem to help guide your decision. 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
4,662 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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
4,662 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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
9,706 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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
8,521 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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
8,984 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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
4,662 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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 Salem. 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 Salem?

    Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Santa Barbara to Salem. You should not have trouble finding flights to Salem from Santa Barbara; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Salem per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Santa Barbara airport to Salem. It is only a 8.0 mi journey to Santa Barbara (SBA) from Santa Barbara’s city center.

  • How popular is this Santa Barbara to Salem flight route?

    Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Santa Barbara to Salem.

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

    $89 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $109 and $120, respectively.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Santa Barbara to Salem on time: Alaska Airlines (89%), Horizon Air (89%), Hawaiian Airlines (89%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Santa Barbara to Salem? While on average our users pay $206, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $78. The most popular route (Santa Barbara - Portland), is priced around $157.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Salem (average of $277). Flying from Santa Barbara to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 5 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Salem

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Salem. 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$156Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$157Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$181Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$286Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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