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$134+ Cheap flights from New York State to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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JFK — SBA
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from New York to Santa Barbara
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 November 4, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Wed 12/45:50 amEWR - SBA
1 stop8h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/101:11 pmSBA - EWR
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$328
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Wed 12/46:50 amJFK - SBA
1 stop8h 47mDelta
Tue 12/101:40 pmSBA - JFK
1 stop7h 18mDelta
Deal found 11/4$328
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/139:59 amEWR - SBA
2 stops14h 29mDelta
Sun 1/197:15 amSBA - EWR
1 stop7h 49mDelta
Deal found 11/3$333
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/1310:29 amLGA - SBA
2 stops13h 59mDelta
Sun 1/197:15 amSBA - LGA
1 stop8h 29mDelta
Deal found 11/3$358
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Fri 12/612:54 pmHPN - SBA
1 stop11h 34mDelta
Wed 12/117:15 amSBA - HPN
1 stop7h 51mDelta
Deal found 11/4$373
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Wed 12/48:00 amJFK - SBA
2 stops10h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/106:25 amSBA - JFK
2 stops10h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$387
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/139:30 amJFK - SBA
2 stops27h 44mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/1912:58 pmSBA - JFK
1 stop23h 02mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/3$390
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Wed 11/207:10 amLGA - SBA
1 stop8h 59mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/255:00 amSBA - LGA
1 stop9h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$397
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Mon 11/256:00 pmEWR - SBA
1 stop8h 59mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/295:00 amSBA - EWR
1 stop9h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$418
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 11/155:30 pmEWR - SBA
1 stop19h 20mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11/246:59 pmSBA - EWR
1 stop9h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/3$423
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Fri 12/61:34 pmHPN - SBA
2 stops11h 39mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/119:59 amSBA - HPN
2 stops8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$453
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 11/112:30 pmLGA - SBA
2 stops11h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/237:06 pmSBA - LGA
2 stops11h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$490

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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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NewarkSanta Barbara

EWR - SBA

EWRSBA

Newark

Wed 1/1

6:25 am-12:38 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$134

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/28

6:50 am-12:37 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$148

NewarkSanta Barbara

EWR - SBA

EWRSBA

Newark

Fri 2/14

5:30 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop21h 49m

$170

NewarkSanta Barbara

EWR - SBA

EWRSBA

Newark

Thu 11/28

10:30 am-5:51 pm

1 stop10h 21m

$184

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/1

11:10 am-9:30 pm

2 stops13h 20m

$203

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/7

6:50 am-12:41 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$164

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/6

12:59 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$164

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/22

5:29 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop21h 51m

$170

NewarkSanta Barbara

EWR - SBA

EWRSBA

Newark

Sat 12/7

12:42 pm-9:28 pm

2 stops11h 46m

$169

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Sat 12/7

6:10 am-3:40 pm

2 stops12h 30m

$169

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Santa Barbara

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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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Santa Barbara?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from State of New York to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $496). 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 NY 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 November 4, 2024.

When flying from State of New York to Santa Barbara, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 November 4, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines from New York to Santa Barbara have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,423 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 New York?

    Located just 8.0 mi from the city center, Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Santa Barbara from New York.

  • Can I find flights from State of New York to Santa Barbara for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from State of New York to Santa Barbara for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Alaska Airlines for just $328, but on average you can expect to pay $476.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from State of New York to Santa Barbara for under $500?

    There are currently 13+ open flights from State of New York to Santa Barbara within the next 7 days for less than $500.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of New York to Santa Barbara one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $148. American Airlines flights start at $164 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $170 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of New York to Santa Barbara?

    While some choose either Newark - Santa Barbara or New York LaGuardia - Santa Barbara, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Santa Barbara is the most popular route from State of New York to Santa Barbara.

  • What does JFK to SBA mean?

    JFK and SBA are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. JFK to SBA refers to a flight route from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Santa Barbara Airport. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Newark Airport (EWR), New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Buffalo Airport (BUF), Syracuse Hancock Intl Airport (SYR), Rochester Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC).

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Santa Barbara that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New York to Santa Barbara flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New York to Santa Barbara with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New York to Santa Barbara flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Santa Barbara that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New York to Santa Barbara offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New York to Santa Barbara?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New York to Santa Barbara flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the State of New York to Santa Barbara flight deals updated?

    The State of New York to Santa Barbara flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from State of New York to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $496). 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 New York to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$294Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$341Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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