What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara round-trip?

American Airlines, at $335, was found to be the cheapest airline from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. American Airlines is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Leaving on a Friday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 65% on the overall cost on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Find a great deal and save up to 91% by booking at least 60 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $196.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $220 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $62. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from Houston George Bush Intcntl?

Most people fly into Santa Barbara (SBA) if they book a flight to Santa Barbara from Houston George Bush Intcntl. On average, Santa Barbara has 0 inbound flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl per day from 2 airlines. Santa Barbara is conveniently located just 8.0 mi from Santa Barbara’s city center.

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Sat 5/175:00 amIAH - SBA

1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines

Mon 5/194:25 pmSBA - IAH

1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/25

$335

Fri 4/187:45 amIAH - SBA

1 stop6h 27mDelta

Wed 4/235:45 amSBA - IAH

1 stop7h 37mDelta

Deal found 3/25

$360

Tue 6/247:00 pmIAH - SBA

1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines

Sun 6/294:54 pmSBA - IAH

1 stop5h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/25

$371

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Sat 5/175:00 amIAH - SBA

1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines

Mon 5/194:25 pmSBA - IAH

1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/25

$335

Fri 4/187:45 amIAH - SBA

1 stop6h 27mDelta

Wed 4/235:45 amSBA - IAH

1 stop7h 37mDelta

Deal found 3/25

$360

Tue 6/247:00 pmIAH - SBA

1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines

Sun 6/294:54 pmSBA - IAH

1 stop5h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/25

$371

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Thu 3/277:20 amIAH - SBA

1 stop6h 49mUnited Airlines

Mon 3/311:05 pmSBA - IAH

1 stop20h 08mUnited Airlines

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$779

Fri 4/187:45 amIAH - SBA

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Deal found 3/25

$360

Fri 4/182:51 pmIAH - SBA

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Deal found 3/25

$395

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Sat 5/17

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Mon 5/19

4:25 pm-11:28 pm

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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7:00 pm-11:58 pm

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Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Priceline	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 IAH to SBA?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,891 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,891 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,891 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,608 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,891 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,891 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from Houston George Bush Intcntl?
Most people fly into Santa Barbara (SBA) if they book a flight to Santa Barbara from Houston George Bush Intcntl. On average, Santa Barbara has 0 inbound flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl per day from 2 airlines. Santa Barbara is conveniently located just 8.0 mi from Santa Barbara’s city center.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara round-trip?
American Airlines, at $335, was found to be the cheapest airline from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. American Airlines is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from George Bush Intcntl to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on George Bush Intcntl to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from George Bush Intcntl to Santa Barbara?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from George Bush Intcntl to Santa Barbara.
Can I find deals for business class flights from George Bush Intcntl to Santa Barbara?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from George Bush Intcntl 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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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Top 2 airlines flying from George Bush Intcntl to Santa Barbara

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest$158	Average$418	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$203	Average$427	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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