What are the cheapest airlines flying from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara round-trip?

According to our current data, American Airlines ($397), Southwest ($492), and United Airlines ($788) offers the cheapest pricing from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara. American Airlines is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings 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 Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?

Tuesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 69%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 10 days in advance to save up to 169% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 10 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $235, or $687 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?

The best pricing can be found in the month of July. Prices to Santa Barbara from Grand Rapids average $428. You can even find prices in July for less than $428, as users have found deals to Santa Barbara from as low as $166. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Santa Barbara from Grand Rapids. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 26%.

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

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Grand Rapids-Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Grand Rapids-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 Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?

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

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Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$397 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$214 (American Airlines)
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$541

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on março 26, 2025.

sáb 6/217:00 amGRR - SBA

1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines

sex 6/277:05 pmSBA - GRR

2 stops10h 51mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/25

$397

sáb 6/218:00 pmGRR - SBA

1 stop6h 20mSouthwest

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1 stop10h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 3/25

$492

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2 stops13h 12mUnited Airlines

sex 6/276:25 pmSBA - GRR

3 stops15h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/25

$788

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sáb 6/217:00 amGRR - SBA

1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines

sex 6/277:05 pmSBA - GRR

2 stops10h 51mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/25

$397

sáb 6/218:00 pmGRR - SBA

1 stop6h 20mSouthwest

sex 6/275:15 amSBA - GRR

1 stop10h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 3/25

$492

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2 stops13h 12mUnited Airlines

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3 stops15h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/25

$788

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2 stops12h 25mSouthwest

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2 stops9h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 3/25

$841

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$914

One-way flights from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara
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1 stop8h 56mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/25

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3 stops32h 46mUnited Airlines

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Grand RapidsSanta Barbara

GRR - SBA

GRRSBA

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

sáb 6/21

7:00 am-11:21 am

1 stop7h 21m

Santa Barbara

sex 6/27

7:05 pm-8:56 am

2 stops10h 51m

$397

Grand RapidsSanta Barbara

GRR - SBA

GRRSBA

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

sáb 6/21

8:00 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Santa Barbara

sex 6/27

5:15 am-6:30 pm

1 stop10h 15m

$492

Grand RapidsSanta Barbara

GRR - SBA

GRRSBA

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

sáb 6/21

6:00 am-4:12 pm

2 stops13h 12m

Santa Barbara

sex 6/27

6:25 pm-12:48 pm

3 stops15h 23m

$788

Grand RapidsSanta Barbara

GRR - SBA

GRRSBA

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

dom 5/11

5:32 am-11:28 am

1 stop8h 56m

$214

Grand RapidsSanta Barbara

GRR - SBA

GRRSBA

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

dom 5/11

6:30 am-12:16 pm

3 stops32h 46m

$472

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	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 Grand Rapids-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Grand Rapids-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Grand Rapids-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Grand Rapids-Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Grand Rapids-Santa Barbara flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Grand Rapids 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 GRR to SBA?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 44% on flights from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara by exploring options for tickets 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

8.1

Very good

4,274 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

8.1

Very good

4,274 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,274 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

8,608 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,274 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

8.1

Very good

4,274 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 Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara round-trip?
According to our current data, American Airlines ($397), Southwest ($492), and United Airlines ($788) offers the cheapest pricing from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara. American Airlines is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids to Santa Barbara

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$366	Average$569	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$417	Average$609	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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

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