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$324+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to South Dakota

This is the cheapest round-trip 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.
SBA — FSD
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to South Dakota

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(American Airlines)

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December

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September

Average price

$291
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to South Dakota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to South Dakota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/186:25 amSBA - FSD
1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/2512:17 pmFSD - SBA
2 stops11h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$324
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.
Tue 3/182:08 pmSBA - FSD
2 stops7h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/251:40 pmFSD - SBA
2 stops8h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$425

Find flights from Santa Barbara to South Dakota within your budget

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Fly from

Santa Barbara

Fly to

South Dakota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraSioux Falls

SBA - FSD

SBAFSD

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/18

6:25 am-1:47 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 3/25

12:17 pm-10:11 pm

2 stops11h 54m

$324

Santa BarbaraSioux Falls

SBA - FSD

SBAFSD

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/18

2:08 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 3/25

1:40 pm-8:12 pm

2 stops8h 32m

$425

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Deals found on 2/20

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Barbara to South Dakota

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from Santa Barbara to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 South Dakota by month

Plan your trip to South Dakota by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Dakota ranges from 0.6 - 3.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit South Dakota when rainfall is around 0.6 in.

Temperature in South Dakota by month

Plan your trip to South Dakota by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Dakota, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Dakota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Dakota. 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 South Dakota. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to South Dakota?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from Santa Barbara to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 Santa Barbara to South Dakota

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to South Dakota. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$317Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$323Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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