What are the cheapest airlines flying from El Paso to Santa Barbara round-trip?

Currently priced at $296, American Airlines will fly you from El Paso to Santa Barbara and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $297 and $425, respectively. You may be able to fly from El Paso to Santa Barbara for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly from El Paso to Santa Barbara?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their El Paso to Santa Barbara flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from El Paso to Santa Barbara?

Users have found that flying from El Paso to Santa Barbara on a Thursday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from El Paso to Santa Barbara?

Find a great deal and save up to 194% by booking at least 41 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from El Paso to Santa Barbara within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $293.

What is the cheapest month to fly from El Paso to Santa Barbara?

August can be a great time to fly to Santa Barbara from El Paso with a flight ticket averaging about $313. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of August for as cheap as $136. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on El Paso-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on El Paso-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from El Paso-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on El Paso-Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for El Paso-Santa Barbara flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Can I find deals for flights from El Paso to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from El Paso to Santa Barbara?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from El Paso to Santa Barbara?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from El Paso 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.

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Round-trip from	$296 (American Airlines)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$785

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from El Paso to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

Thu 5/87:00 pmELP - SBA

1 stop4h 45mAmerican Airlines

Thu 5/151:19 pmSBA - ELP

1 stop3h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/24

$296

Mon 4/288:00 pmELP - SBA

1 stop4h 10mSouthwest

Wed 4/303:00 pmSBA - ELP

1 stop6h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 3/24

$297

Thu 5/86:30 amELP - SBA

2 stops18h 39mUnited Airlines

Thu 5/155:00 amSBA - ELP

1 stop7h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/24

$425

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Thu 5/87:00 pmELP - SBA

1 stop4h 45mAmerican Airlines

Thu 5/151:19 pmSBA - ELP

1 stop3h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/24

$296

Mon 4/288:00 pmELP - SBA

1 stop4h 10mSouthwest

Wed 4/303:00 pmSBA - ELP

1 stop6h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 3/24

$297

Thu 5/86:30 amELP - SBA

2 stops18h 39mUnited Airlines

Thu 5/155:00 amSBA - ELP

1 stop7h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/24

$425

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Mon 4/288:00 pmELP - SBA

1 stop4h 10mSouthwest

Wed 4/303:00 pmSBA - ELP

1 stop6h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 3/24

$297

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Thu 5/8

7:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/15

1:19 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop3h 46m

$296

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ELP - SBA

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El Paso

Mon 4/28

8:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/30

3:00 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$297

El PasoSanta Barbara

ELP - SBA

ELPSBA

El Paso

Thu 5/8

6:30 am-12:09 am

2 stops18h 39m

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/15

5:00 am-1:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$425

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on El Paso-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on El Paso-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from El Paso-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on El Paso-Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for El Paso-Santa Barbara flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from El Paso to Santa Barbara

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Paso to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from El Paso to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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 ELP to SBA?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from El Paso to Santa Barbara in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Santa Barbara 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

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

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,272 reviews

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

8.0

Very good

4,272 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,272 reviews

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

8,605 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,272 reviews

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

8.0

Very good

4,272 reviews

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

What are the cheapest airlines flying from El Paso to Santa Barbara round-trip?
Currently priced at $296, American Airlines will fly you from El Paso to Santa Barbara and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $297 and $425, respectively. You may be able to fly from El Paso to Santa Barbara for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from El Paso to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on El Paso to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from El Paso to Santa Barbara?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from El Paso to Santa Barbara.
Can I find deals for business class flights from El Paso to Santa Barbara?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from El Paso 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 El Paso to Santa Barbara?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Paso to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from El Paso to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from El Paso to Santa Barbara?

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