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$69+ Cheap flights from North America 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 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SBA
fev 25 — mar 41
ter 2/25
ter 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$143
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$69
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$366

Good round-trip deal

$231 or less

Good one-way deal

$122 or less
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Cheapest flights from North America to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North America to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on fevereiro 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
seg 4/710:40 amSFO - SBA
Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines
qui 4/102:15 pmSBA - SFO
Nonstop1h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$138
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
ter 3/185:40 amSFO - SBA
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
ter 3/2512:45 pmSBA - SFO
2 stops11h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$162
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
sáb 4/56:40 pmPDX - SBA
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
seg 4/76:30 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$177
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
qua 3/125:30 amSEA - SBA
1 stop7h 05mDelta
ter 3/181:30 pmSBA - SEA
1 stop5h 08mDelta
Deal found 2/18$177
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
sex 9/125:45 amPDX - SBA
1 stop4h 26mUnited Airlines
seg 9/158:30 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop3h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$178
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
sex 4/186:00 amSEA - SBA
1 stop8h 55mSouthwest
seg 4/216:00 pmSBA - SEA
1 stop4h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$182
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
qua 3/125:40 amPDX - SBA
1 stop6h 55mDelta
qui 3/135:45 amSBA - PDX
1 stop6h 38mDelta
Deal found 2/20$187
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
qua 8/65:14 pmSEA - SBA
1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines
sáb 8/91:58 pmSBA - SEA
1 stop4h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$195
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
ter 3/114:11 pmSEA - SBA
Nonstop2h 26mAlaska Airlines
qua 3/197:23 pmSBA - SEA
Nonstop2h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/18$197
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
qua 3/1210:14 amPDX - SBA
Nonstop2h 05mAlaska Airlines
qui 3/1312:58 pmSBA - PDX
Nonstop2h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$246
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sáb 3/158:05 amSEA - SBA
1 stop4h 14mHawaiian Airlines
seg 3/177:27 pmSBA - SEA
Nonstop2h 33mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$252
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
seg 3/245:15 amDEN - SBA
1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines
sáb 3/295:00 amSBA - DEN
Nonstop2h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$259

Find flights from North America to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from North America 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 fevereiro 20, 2025.

Fly from

North America

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSanta Barbara

SFO - SBA

SFOSBA

San Francisco

seg 4/7

10:40 am-12:01 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

Santa Barbara

qui 4/10

2:15 pm-3:32 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

$138

San FranciscoSanta Barbara

SFO - SBA

SFOSBA

San Francisco

ter 3/18

5:40 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Santa Barbara

ter 3/25

12:45 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$162

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

qua 3/12

5:30 am-12:35 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Santa Barbara

ter 3/18

1:30 pm-6:38 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$177

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

sáb 4/5

6:40 pm-12:05 am

1 stop5h 25m

Santa Barbara

seg 4/7

6:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$177

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

sex 4/18

6:00 am-2:55 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Santa Barbara

seg 4/21

6:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$182

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

qua 3/12

5:40 am-12:35 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Santa Barbara

qui 3/13

5:45 am-12:23 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$187

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

qua 8/6

5:14 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Santa Barbara

sáb 8/9

1:58 pm-6:48 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$195

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

ter 3/11

4:11 pm-6:37 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

Santa Barbara

sáb 3/15

7:27 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop2h 33m

$197

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

qua 3/12

10:14 am-12:19 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Santa Barbara

qui 3/13

12:58 pm-3:16 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

$246

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

qua 4/2

7:54 am-12:01 pm

1 stop4h 07m

Santa Barbara

seg 4/7

2:15 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$248

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Best time to book a flight from North America to Santa Barbara

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Travel insights for flights from North America to Santa Barbara

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from North America to Santa Barbara including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from North America 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 fevereiro 20, 2025.

When flying from North America 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.

Weekly flight availability from North America to Santa Barbara

Explore weekly flight availability from North America to Santa Barbara. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated fevereiro 20, 2025.

The most flights from 0NA to SBA are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 fevereiro 20, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,317 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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 North America 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 North America?

    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 North America.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $69 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $84 and Delta from $89 one-way.

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

    While some choose either San Francisco - Santa Barbara or Denver Intl - Santa Barbara, Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Santa Barbara is the most popular route from North America to Santa Barbara.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from North America to Santa Barbara?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from North America to Santa Barbara consider choosing Air Canada (78%), Avianca (78%) or Air New Zealand (78%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from North America to Santa Barbara?

    The cheapest flight price from North America to Santa Barbara is $124. On average you can expect to pay $274. The most popular route, (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Santa Barbara), can usually be booked for $177.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North America 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 North America to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North America to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from North America 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 5 airlines flying from North America to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from North America 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 fevereiro 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$147Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$176Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$176Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$199Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$217Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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