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

Currently priced at $309, 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. Check Cheapflights for deals on Alaska Airlines for as low as $2,085. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Knoxville to Santa Barbara?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Knoxville to Santa Barbara flight should consider departing on Sunday 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 Knoxville to Santa Barbara?

Leaving on a Tuesday 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 73% on the overall cost on flights from Knoxville to Santa Barbara.

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

To save up to 58% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 55 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Knoxville to Santa Barbara from $423 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $568 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Santa Barbara?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Santa Barbara. Flights to Santa Barbara from Knoxville in September are about $457 on average during September, but can be found for as low as $238.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TYS to SBA?

It’s typically best to fly out from Knoxville to Santa Barbara in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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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.

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?

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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.

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Round-trip from	$309 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$270 (United Airlines)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$454

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mar. 5/67:30 amTYS - SBA

1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines

sáb. 5/1012:36 pmSBA - TYS

1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/19

$309

mar. 5/65:15 amTYS - SBA

2 stops16h 15mAlaska Airlines

sáb. 5/105:34 pmSBA - TYS

3 stops24h 26mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 2/19

$2,085

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mar. 5/67:30 amTYS - SBA

1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines

sáb. 5/1012:36 pmSBA - TYS

1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/19

$309

mar. 5/65:15 amTYS - SBA

2 stops16h 15mAlaska Airlines

sáb. 5/105:34 pmSBA - TYS

3 stops24h 26mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 2/19

$2,085

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sáb. 6/144:52 pmTYS - SBA

1 stop7h 17mUnited Airlines

Deal found 2/20

$270

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KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

mar. 5/6

7:30 am-11:46 am

1 stop7h 16m

Santa Barbara

sáb. 5/10

12:36 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$309

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

mar. 5/6

5:15 am-6:30 pm

2 stops16h 15m

Santa Barbara

sáb. 5/10

5:34 pm-9:00 pm

3 stops24h 26m

$2,085

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

sáb. 6/14

4:52 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$270

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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

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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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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

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

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,697 reviews

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

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,697 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,697 reviews

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

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,765 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,697 reviews

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

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,697 reviews

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

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Knoxville to Santa Barbara round-trip?
Currently priced at $309, 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. Check Cheapflights for deals on Alaska Airlines for as low as $2,085. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
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 2 airlines flying from Knoxville to Santa Barbara

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$231	Average$413	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$387	Average$618	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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