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$161+ Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SBA
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$278
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$161
(Air Canada)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$435
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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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.
Sat 2/111:30 amYVR - SBA
1 stop10h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/86:00 amSBA - YVR
1 stop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$278
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 2/243:43 pmYVR - SBA
2 stops8h 12mDelta
Thu 2/275:45 amSBA - YVR
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/18$366
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/16:00 amYVR - SBA
2 stops9h 13mAlaska Airlines
Sat 2/83:53 pmSBA - YVR
2 stops8h 02mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$453

Find flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver Intl 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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VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Sat 2/1

11:30 am-9:45 pm

1 stop10h 15m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/8

6:00 am-11:06 am

1 stop5h 06m

$278

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Mon 2/24

3:43 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops8h 12m

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/27

5:45 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 40m

$366

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Sat 2/1

6:00 am-3:13 pm

2 stops9h 13m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/8

3:53 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops8h 02m

$453

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 1/8

8:55 pm-9:27 am

1 stop12h 32m

$161

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 3/26

1:10 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$169

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 1/8

3:43 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops8h 12m

$188

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 3/26

2:58 pm-6:29 pm

2 stops27h 31m

$234

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Deals found on 12/17

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Vancouver Intl Airport-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Vancouver Intl Airport-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Vancouver Intl Airport-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Vancouver Intl Airport-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 Vancouver Intl Airport-Santa Barbara flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl 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 December 18, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,382 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl?

    Located just 8.0 mi from the city center, Santa Barbara is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Santa Barbara from Vancouver Intl. Booking flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara (SBA) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Vancouver Intl from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $278 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Alaska Airlines, starting at $366 and $453 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara for 37% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Canada. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $161. Users have also found prices from $169 and $188 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Vancouver Intl 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
Air CanadaCheapest$279Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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