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$118+ Cheap flights from Dallas to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — SBA
nov. 26 — dic. 31
mar. 11/26
mar. 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Dallas to Santa Barbara are usually found in February or December, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Dallas to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas (A78) to Santa Barbara (SBA). 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 noviembre 21, 2024.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 21, 2024.

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.
mié. 12/118:10 amDFW - SBA
1 stop6h 34mDelta
mié. 12/185:50 amSBA - DFW
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Deal found 11/20$306
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.
mié. 12/115:10 amDFW - SBA
2 stops8h 54mUnited Airlines
mié. 12/182:28 pmSBA - DFW
2 stops7h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$316
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/119:55 amDAL - SBA
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
mié. 12/1810:55 amSBA - DAL
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$376
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.
jue. 12/1910:03 amDFW - SBA
Nonstop3h 39mAmerican Airlines
vie. 12/2012:27 pmSBA - DFW
Nonstop3h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$383
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.
jue. 12/122:30 pmDAL - SBA
1 stop29h 41mAlaska Airlines
sáb. 12/147:05 pmSBA - DAL
1 stop16h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$462
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.
vie. 12/67:59 pmDFW - SBA
1 stop16h 15mAlaska Airlines
mar. 12/1010:54 amSBA - DFW
1 stop24h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$541

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DallasSanta Barbara

DFW - SBA

DFWSBA

Dallas/Fort Worth

mié. 12/11

8:10 am-12:44 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Santa Barbara

mié. 12/18

5:50 am-1:34 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$306

DallasSanta Barbara

DFW - SBA

DFWSBA

Dallas/Fort Worth

vie. 1/17

10:05 am-11:43 am

Nonstop3h 38m

Santa Barbara

mar. 1/21

1:11 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$307

DallasSanta Barbara

DFW - SBA

DFWSBA

Dallas/Fort Worth

mié. 12/11

5:10 am-12:04 pm

2 stops8h 54m

Santa Barbara

mié. 12/18

2:28 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops7h 14m

$316

DallasSanta Barbara

DFW - SBA

DFWSBA

Dallas/Fort Worth

vie. 1/17

3:51 pm-3:13 pm

1 stop25h 22m

Santa Barbara

mar. 1/21

4:19 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops20h 31m

$319

DallasSanta Barbara

DAL - SBA

DALSBA

Dallas Love Field

vie. 1/17

7:24 pm-3:29 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Santa Barbara

mar. 1/21

4:19 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop24h 07m

$322

DallasSanta Barbara

DAL - SBA

DALSBA

Dallas Love Field

vie. 1/10

10:45 am-2:55 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Santa Barbara

lun. 1/13

3:35 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$326

DallasSanta Barbara

DFW - SBA

DFWSBA

Dallas/Fort Worth

mar. 12/24

6:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$118

DallasSanta Barbara

DAL - SBA

DALSBA

Dallas Love Field

sáb. 1/18

12:35 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop10h 44m

$153

DallasSanta Barbara

DFW - SBA

DFWSBA

Dallas/Fort Worth

lun. 1/20

10:05 am-11:43 am

Nonstop3h 38m

$154

DallasSanta Barbara

DFW - SBA

DFWSBA

Dallas/Fort Worth

mar. 12/31

5:10 am-12:08 pm

2 stops8h 58m

$163

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Santa Barbara

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Travel insights for flights from Dallas to Santa Barbara

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

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Dallas to Santa Barbara may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Santa Barbara (average of $350). Flying from Dallas to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $496). 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 DFW to SBA?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas to Santa Barbara. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dallas to Santa Barbara in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Dallas to Santa Barbara

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas to Santa Barbara. 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 noviembre 21, 2024.

The most flights from A78 to SBA are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Santa Barbara by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Barbara ranges from 0.0 - 3.5 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Santa Barbara when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Santa Barbara by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Barbara, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Barbara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Barbara. 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 Santa Barbara. Reviews last updated noviembre 21, 2024.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,173 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas to Santa Barbara. 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 into for flights to Santa Barbara from Dallas?

    Santa Barbara (SBA), located 8.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Dallas to Santa Barbara. 2 airlines have flights to Santa Barbara from Dallas on a regular basis. Booking flights from Dallas to Santa Barbara should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Dallas per day.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dallas to Santa Barbara round-trip from $306. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $307, and United Airlines, from $316. You may be able to fly from Dallas to Santa Barbara for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $118 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $154 and $163, respectively.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $330 for a flight from Dallas to Santa Barbara. The cheapest flight overall is $153 while the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Santa Barbara) is currently priced at $306.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Santa Barbara (average of $350). Flying from Dallas to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $496). 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 Dallas to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dallas to Santa Barbara. 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 noviembre 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$311Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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