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$245+ Cheap flights from Knoxville to Santa Barbara (TYS - 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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — SBA
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Knoxville to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) 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 December 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$308
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$245
(American Airlines)

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Knoxville to Santa Barbara that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 4/225:56 amTYS - SBA
1 stop8h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/2612:42 pmSBA - TYS
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$308
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 4/224:25 pmTYS - SBA
3 stops20h 51mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/266:00 amSBA - TYS
2 stops13h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$668
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 5/65:10 amTYS - SBA
2 stops16h 04mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/102:00 pmSBA - TYS
3 stops17h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$677

Find flights from Knoxville to Santa Barbara within your budget

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KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 4/22

5:56 am-11:39 am

1 stop8h 43m

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/26

12:42 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$308

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 4/22

4:25 pm-10:16 am

3 stops20h 51m

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/26

6:00 am-10:35 pm

2 stops13h 35m

$668

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/6

5:10 am-6:14 pm

2 stops16h 04m

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/10

2:00 pm-10:33 am

3 stops17h 33m

$677

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 2/2

5:23 am-11:43 am

1 stop9h 20m

$245

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 2/2

4:55 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops10h 04m

$250

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 2/2

11:02 am-12:20 pm

3 stops28h 18m

$556

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Deals found on 12/17

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Knoxville to Santa Barbara in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Knoxville-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Knoxville-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Knoxville-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Knoxville-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 Knoxville-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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Travel insights for flights from Knoxville to Santa Barbara

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Knoxville 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 December 18, 2024.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Knoxville 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Knoxville to Santa Barbara round-trip?

    Currently priced at $308, American Airlines will fly you from Knoxville 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 United Airlines and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $668 and $677, respectively. These flights start at 47% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Knoxville to Santa Barbara are American Airlines ($245), United Airlines ($250), and Alaska Airlines ($556).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Knoxville 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 3 airlines flying from Knoxville to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$231Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$321Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$387Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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