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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Reno to Santa Barbara round-trip from $247. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $292, and United Airlines, from $327. Users have found that Southwest is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $124. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Reno to Santa Barbara for a low price.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Reno to Santa Barbara flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings 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 Reno to Santa Barbara?

Flying to your destination on a Thursday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Santa Barbara. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 29 days in advance, which can save you up to 118% on flights from Reno to Santa Barbara compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 29 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $82. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $212.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Santa Barbara. Flights to Santa Barbara from Reno in February are about $148 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $44.

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

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 35% on flights from Reno to Santa Barbara by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Reno-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Reno-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Reno-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Reno-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 Reno-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 Reno to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Reno to Santa Barbara?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reno 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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Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Most trusted provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Round-trip from	$247 (Southwest)
One-way from	$124 (United Airlines)
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$385

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reno to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 8, 2025.

Thu 4/104:55 pmRNO - SBA

1 stop6h 15mSouthwest

Tue 4/153:00 pmSBA - RNO

1 stop3h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 3/7

$247

Fri 4/255:43 pmRNO - SBA

1 stop4h 15mDelta

Sun 4/275:45 amSBA - RNO

1 stop6h 10mDelta

Deal found 3/6

$292

Fri 4/410:35 amRNO - SBA

1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines

Sun 4/68:00 amSBA - RNO

1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/7

$327

Thu 4/106:00 amRNO - SBA

3 stops17h 59mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/156:20 amSBA - RNO

2 stops16h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7

$910

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Thu 4/104:55 pmRNO - SBA

1 stop6h 15mSouthwest

Tue 4/153:00 pmSBA - RNO

1 stop3h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 3/7

$247

Fri 4/255:43 pmRNO - SBA

1 stop4h 15mDelta

Sun 4/275:45 amSBA - RNO

1 stop6h 10mDelta

Deal found 3/6

$292

Fri 4/410:35 amRNO - SBA

1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines

Sun 4/68:00 amSBA - RNO

1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/7

$327

Thu 4/106:00 amRNO - SBA

3 stops17h 59mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/156:20 amSBA - RNO

2 stops16h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7

$910

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Fri 4/410:35 amRNO - SBA

1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines

Sun 4/68:00 amSBA - RNO

1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/7

$327

Thu 4/104:55 pmRNO - SBA

1 stop6h 15mSouthwest

Tue 4/153:00 pmSBA - RNO

1 stop3h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 3/7

$247

Thu 4/106:00 amRNO - SBA

3 stops17h 59mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/156:20 amSBA - RNO

2 stops16h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7

$910

Fri 4/255:43 pmRNO - SBA

1 stop4h 15mDelta

Sun 4/275:45 amSBA - RNO

1 stop6h 10mDelta

Deal found 3/6

$292

One-way flights from Reno to Santa Barbara
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Thu 3/206:48 pmRNO - SBA

1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/6

$124

Sun 3/236:00 amRNO - SBA

1 stop6h 35mDelta

Deal found 3/7

$194

Thu 3/206:15 amRNO - SBA

2 stops8h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 3/6

$219

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Fly to

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Depart

Return

Price

RenoSanta Barbara

RNO - SBA

RNOSBA

Reno

Thu 4/10

4:55 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/15

3:00 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop3h 50m

$247

RenoSanta Barbara

RNO - SBA

RNOSBA

Reno

Fri 4/25

5:43 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Santa Barbara

Sun 4/27

5:45 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 10m

$292

RenoSanta Barbara

RNO - SBA

RNOSBA

Reno

Fri 4/4

10:35 am-2:44 pm

1 stop4h 09m

Santa Barbara

Sun 4/6

8:00 am-1:29 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$327

RenoSanta Barbara

RNO - SBA

RNOSBA

Reno

Thu 4/10

6:00 am-11:59 pm

3 stops17h 59m

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/15

6:20 am-10:32 pm

2 stops16h 12m

$910

RenoSanta Barbara

RNO - SBA

RNOSBA

Reno

Thu 3/20

6:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$124

RenoSanta Barbara

RNO - SBA

RNOSBA

Reno

Fri 3/21

6:48 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$169

RenoSanta Barbara

RNO - SBA

RNOSBA

Reno

Thu 3/20

6:15 am-3:05 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$219

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Deals found on 3/6

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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
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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 Reno-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Reno-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Reno-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Reno-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 Reno-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 Reno to Santa Barbara

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Travel insights for flights from Reno to Santa Barbara

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

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

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,314 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,314 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,314 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Delta

8.0

Very good

8,024 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,314 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,649 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,314 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Reno to Santa Barbara round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Reno to Santa Barbara round-trip from $247. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $292, and United Airlines, from $327. Users have found that Southwest is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Reno to Santa Barbara one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $124. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Reno to Santa Barbara for a low price.
Can I find deals for flights from Reno to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Reno to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Reno to Santa Barbara?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Reno to Santa Barbara.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Reno to Santa Barbara?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reno 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 Reno to Santa Barbara?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Reno to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Reno 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 Reno to Santa Barbara

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest$280	Average$390	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$290	Average$366	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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

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