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$178+ Cheap flights from South Carolina 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 2/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — SBA
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Carolina to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Carolina (USSC) 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.

Round-trip from

$332
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$178
(United Airlines)
From South Carolina to Santa Barbara
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Cheapest flights from South Carolina to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Carolina to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

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.
Mon 12/2310:25 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop13h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/56:50 pmSBA - CLT
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$707
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.
Mon 12/237:20 amCLT - SBA
2 stops13h 35mSouthwest
Sun 1/56:15 amSBA - CLT
2 stops10h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$772
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:45 amCLT - SBA
2 stops14h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/57:03 pmSBA - CLT
2 stops12h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$802
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Mon 12/235:07 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 21mDelta
Sun 1/57:15 amSBA - CLT
1 stop6h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/18$818
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.
Fri 12/206:15 amCHS - SBA
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/2312:27 pmSBA - CHS
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$900
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.
Fri 12/2011:31 amCHS - SBA
2 stops15h 28mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/235:00 amSBA - CHS
1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$901

Find flights from South Carolina to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from South Carolina 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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CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

Sun 1/19

6:32 pm-3:29 pm

1 stop23h 57m

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/23

4:19 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop22h 13m

$332

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

Thu 1/23

4:15 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/28

6:20 am-11:46 pm

2 stops14h 26m

$346

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

Sun 1/19

5:10 am-11:43 am

2 stops9h 33m

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/23

6:25 am-7:38 pm

2 stops10h 13m

$372

GreenvilleSanta Barbara

GSP - SBA

GSPSBA

Greenville

Tue 2/4

5:22 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/6

7:15 am-4:27 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$381

GreenvilleSanta Barbara

GSP - SBA

GSPSBA

Greenville

Tue 2/4

4:10 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/6

5:00 am-9:56 pm

2 stops13h 56m

$386

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 5/21

5:30 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop9h 21m

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/26

6:00 am-4:28 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$446

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 3/19

8:05 am-4:40 pm

2 stops11h 35m

Santa Barbara

Sun 3/23

5:45 am-8:10 pm

2 stops11h 25m

$478

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 5/1

6:09 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/4

4:53 pm-5:04 am

1 stop9h 11m

$496

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 5/1

6:30 am-1:37 pm

2 stops10h 07m

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/4

8:00 am-10:36 pm

2 stops11h 36m

$586

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 3/19

5:25 am-6:29 pm

2 stops16h 04m

Santa Barbara

Sun 3/23

9:50 am-10:30 am

3 stops21h 40m

$2,151

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Best time to book a flight from South Carolina to Santa Barbara

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Travel insights for flights from South Carolina to Santa Barbara

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

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

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

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.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from South Carolina to Santa Barbara have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

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
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina?

    If you book a flight to Santa Barbara from South Carolina, you will be flying to Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Carolina to Santa Barbara one-way?

    $178 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and American Airlines, with prices starting from $274 and $308, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Carolina to Santa Barbara?

    The most popular flight routes from South Carolina to Santa Barbara are Charleston - Santa Barbara, Charlotte Douglas - Santa Barbara and Greenville - Santa Barbara.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Carolina to Santa Barbara?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Carolina to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Carolina 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 South Carolina to Santa Barbara?

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from South Carolina 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$356Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$362Average$538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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