$148+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Santa Barbara (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 1/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.The best prices from New York to Santa Barbara are usually found in September or February, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from New York to Santa Barbara
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $308 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $148 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $648 |
Find flight deals from New York to Santa Barbara
Cheapest flights from New York to Santa BarbaraExplore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Find flights from New York to Santa Barbara within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 December 18, 2024.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
NewarkSanta Barbara
EWR - SBA
EWRSBA
Newark
Sat 1/25
8:00 am-6:30 pm
2 stops13h 30m
Santa Barbara
Sun 2/2
4:25 pm-5:34 am
1 stop10h 09m
NewarkSanta Barbara
EWR - SBA
EWRSBA
Newark
Wed 1/29
5:30 pm-3:29 pm
1 stop24h 59m
Santa Barbara
Mon 2/3
4:19 pm-5:29 pm
1 stop22h 10m
New YorkSanta Barbara
LGA - SBA
LGASBA
New York LaGuardia
Wed 1/29
2:00 pm-9:19 pm
1 stop10h 19m
Santa Barbara
Mon 2/3
7:15 am-8:43 pm
1 stop10h 28m
New YorkSanta Barbara
JFK - SBA
JFKSBA
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 1/29
8:53 am-9:19 pm
2 stops15h 26m
Santa Barbara
Mon 2/3
7:15 am-6:19 pm
1 stop8h 04m
NewarkSanta Barbara
EWR - SBA
EWRSBA
Newark
Wed 1/15
1:10 pm-9:19 pm
1 stop11h 09m
Santa Barbara
Sun 1/19
7:15 am-6:10 pm
1 stop7h 55m
New YorkSanta Barbara
LGA - SBA
LGASBA
New York LaGuardia
Wed 1/29
8:14 am-6:30 pm
2 stops13h 16m
Santa Barbara
Mon 2/3
12:24 pm-11:32 pm
1 stop8h 08m
New YorkSanta Barbara
JFK - SBA
JFKSBA
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 2/28
6:30 pm-6:37 pm
2 stops27h 07m
Santa Barbara
Sun 3/9
7:27 pm-7:59 am
1 stop9h 32m
New YorkSanta Barbara
JFK - SBA
JFKSBA
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 1/29
9:00 am-6:30 pm
2 stops12h 30m
Santa Barbara
Mon 2/3
9:57 am-9:59 pm
2 stops9h 02m
NewarkSanta Barbara
EWR - SBA
EWRSBA
Newark
Tue 1/14
2:15 pm-9:28 pm
1 stop10h 13m
Santa Barbara
Tue 1/21
2:10 pm-1:16 am
1 stop8h 06m
New YorkSanta Barbara
LGA - SBA
LGASBA
New York LaGuardia
Sat 2/15
7:10 am-2:10 pm
2 stops10h 00m
Santa Barbara
Sat 2/22
5:35 am-9:05 pm
2 stops12h 30m
Compare providers for flights from New York to Santa Barbara
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Santa Barbara in December.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-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 New York-Santa Barbara flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from New York to Santa Barbara
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Santa Barbara from New York with our price prediction graph.
Travel insights for flights from New York to Santa Barbara
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New York to Santa Barbara including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Santa Barbara?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Santa Barbara. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.
The best time to book flights from New York to Santa Barbara is 50 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Santa Barbara?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from New York 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 NYC to SBA?
Find hourly flight availability from New York to Santa Barbara. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Santa Barbara is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Santa Barbara?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Santa Barbara. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Santa Barbara flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from New York to Santa Barbara. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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Entertainment
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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Entertainment
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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Overall
Food
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Entertainment
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
Comfort
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Overall
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Entertainment
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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Entertainment
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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Top 3 airlines flying from New York to Santa Barbara
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$291 | Average$546 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$297 | Average$472 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$343 | Average$502 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |