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$176+ 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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — SBA
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$357
(Delta)

One-way from

$176
(Delta)
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 January 21, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/44:51 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Sat 2/87:15 amSBA - CLT
1 stop8h 04mDelta
Deal found 1/20$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/41:10 pmCLT - SBA
2 stops13h 49mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/85:00 amSBA - CLT
2 stops9h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$367
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 2/54:15 pmCHS - SBA
1 stop8h 13mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/95:00 amSBA - CHS
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$380
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sun 4/201:00 pmCLT - SBA
2 stops14h 10mSouthwest
Tue 4/296:15 amSBA - CLT
2 stops8h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 1/21$399
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 9/97:37 amGSP - SBA
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/166:25 amSBA - GSP
1 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$427
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 9/99:30 amGSP - SBA
2 stops14h 35mSouthwest
Tue 9/165:40 amSBA - GSP
2 stops11h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 1/21$437
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 9/92:54 pmGSP - SBA
2 stops11h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/166:50 pmSBA - GSP
3 stops16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$542
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Thu 5/294:11 pmCHS - SBA
2 stops8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/112:35 pmSBA - CHS
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$548
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/276:00 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/3012:25 pmSBA - CLT
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$673
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 2/74:50 pmCHS - SBA
1 stop7h 29mDelta
Fri 2/147:15 amSBA - CHS
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Deal found 1/21$704
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Thu 5/110:25 pmCLT - SBA
3 stops21h 29mAlaska Airlines
Mon 5/57:18 pmSBA - CLT
3 stops21h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,200

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 January 21, 2025.

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CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 2/4

4:51 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop7h 28m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/8

7:15 am-6:19 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$357

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 2/4

1:10 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops13h 49m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/8

5:00 am-5:14 pm

2 stops9h 14m

$367

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

Wed 2/5

4:15 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Santa Barbara

Sun 2/9

5:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$380

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 4/20

1:00 pm-12:10 am

2 stops14h 10m

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/29

6:15 am-5:50 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$399

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

Thu 5/29

4:11 pm-9:52 pm

2 stops8h 41m

Santa Barbara

Sun 6/1

12:35 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$548

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 3/27

6:00 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Santa Barbara

Sun 3/30

12:25 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$673

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

Fri 2/7

4:50 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop7h 29m

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/14

7:15 am-6:00 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$704

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 5/1

10:25 pm-4:54 pm

3 stops21h 29m

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/5

7:18 pm-7:22 pm

3 stops21h 04m

$1,200

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 3/5

5:25 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$176

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 3/5

6:15 am-9:03 pm

3 stops17h 48m

$485

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Deals found on 1/20

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 January 21, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and American 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
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

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
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

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 most popular routes from South Carolina to Santa Barbara?

    The most popular flight routes from South Carolina to Santa Barbara are Charlotte Douglas - Santa Barbara, Charleston - 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$356Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$362Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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