Santa Barbara

$179+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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SDF — SBA
abr. 5 — abr. 121
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Santa Barbara

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kentucky to Santa Barbara flight deals. Data was last updated març 31, 2025.

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3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$309
(Delta)

One-way from

$179
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$459
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From Kentucky to Santa Barbara
One-way flight from Kentucky to Santa Barbara
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($108 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from Kentucky to Santa Barbara

Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on març 31, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
dv. 8/224:00 pmTYS - SBA
1 stop7h 00mDelta
dc. 8/278:30 amSBA - TYS
1 stop6h 47mDelta
Deal found 3/30$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
dc. 8/276:08 amLEX - SBA
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
dl. 9/17:43 pmSBA - LEX
2 stops13h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
dv. 8/222:26 pmTYS - SBA
2 stops10h 23mAmerican Airlines
dc. 8/277:43 pmSBA - TYS
2 stops11h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$319
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
dc. 7/95:30 amBNA - SBA
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
dg. 7/1311:30 amSBA - BNA
1 stop10h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 3/30$387
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
dv. 8/17:29 amBNA - SBA
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
dg. 8/37:04 pmSBA - BNA
2 stops11h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$412
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
dg. 5/187:30 amCVG - SBA
1 stop6h 58mAmerican Airlines
dg. 5/2512:23 pmSBA - CVG
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$414
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
dc. 5/2112:16 pmBNA - SBA
1 stop10h 14mDelta
dg. 5/258:30 amSBA - BNA
1 stop8h 10mDelta
Deal found 3/30$418
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
dt. 9/98:09 amBNA - SBA
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
ds. 9/135:35 amSBA - BNA
1 stop5h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$427
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dl. 8/113:31 pmCVG - SBA
1 stop8h 50mUnited Airlines
dl. 8/186:00 amSBA - CVG
2 stops11h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$446
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
dc. 4/23:40 pmLEX - SBA
1 stop7h 50mDelta
dc. 4/99:15 amSBA - LEX
1 stop9h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/30$454
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dv. 4/111:00 pmCVG - SBA
1 stop10h 30mDelta
dj. 4/171:15 pmSBA - CVG
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Deal found 3/30$637
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
dv. 4/113:35 pmCVG - SBA
2 stops10h 35mSouthwest
dj. 4/175:55 amSBA - CVG
2 stops11h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 3/30$647

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky to Santa Barbara 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 març 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kentucky to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

Fly from

Kentucky

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

dv. 8/22

4:00 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Santa Barbara

dc. 8/27

8:30 am-6:17 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$309

LexingtonSanta Barbara

LEX - SBA

LEXSBA

Lexington Blue Grass

dc. 8/27

6:08 am-11:35 am

1 stop8h 27m

Santa Barbara

dl. 9/1

7:43 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops13h 17m

$319

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

dv. 8/22

2:26 pm-9:49 pm

2 stops10h 23m

Santa Barbara

dc. 8/27

7:43 pm-10:20 am

2 stops11h 37m

$319

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

dc. 7/9

5:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop8h 15m

Santa Barbara

dg. 7/13

11:30 am-12:10 am

1 stop10h 40m

$387

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

dv. 8/1

7:29 am-12:26 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Santa Barbara

dg. 8/3

7:04 pm-8:04 am

2 stops11h 00m

$412

CincinnatiSanta Barbara

CVG - SBA

CVGSBA

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

dg. 5/18

7:30 am-11:28 am

1 stop6h 58m

Santa Barbara

dg. 5/25

12:23 pm-12:12 am

1 stop8h 49m

$414

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

dc. 5/21

12:16 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop10h 14m

Santa Barbara

dg. 5/25

8:30 am-6:40 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$418

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

dt. 9/9

8:09 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Santa Barbara

ds. 9/13

5:35 am-1:34 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$427

CincinnatiSanta Barbara

CVG - SBA

CVGSBA

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

dl. 8/11

3:31 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Santa Barbara

dl. 8/18

6:00 am-8:34 pm

2 stops11h 34m

$446

LexingtonSanta Barbara

LEX - SBA

LEXSBA

Lexington Blue Grass

dc. 8/27

1:30 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Santa Barbara

dl. 9/1

8:30 am-6:55 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$468

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/31

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to Santa Barbara

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kentucky to Santa Barbara

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

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

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 març 31, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Kentucky to Santa Barbara to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kentucky 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 Kentucky?

    Santa Barbara (SBA), located 8.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Kentucky to Santa Barbara.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $179 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $184 and United Airlines from $444 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kentucky to Santa Barbara?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$283Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$356Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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