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$160+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Vancouver

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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — YVR
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Vancouver

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Vancouver (8CA). 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

$384
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$160
(Delta)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$507
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Vancouver. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

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.
Sat 3/86:00 amSBA - YVR
1 stop11h 09mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/158:30 amYVR - SBA
1 stop13h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$384
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.
Mon 7/285:45 pmSBA - YVR
2 stops15h 53mAlaska Airlines
Tue 8/127:30 pmYVR - SBA
1 stop15h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$539
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.
Sun 3/235:45 amSBA - YVR
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Fri 3/2811:45 amYVR - SBA
2 stops10h 24mDelta
Deal found 1/21$575
This United 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/235:06 pmSBA - YVR
1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/288:10 amYVR - SBA
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$580

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver 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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Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

Sat 3/8

6:00 am-5:09 pm

1 stop11h 09m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 3/15

8:30 am-9:30 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$384

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

Sun 3/23

5:45 am-10:55 am

1 stop5h 10m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 3/28

11:45 am-10:09 pm

2 stops10h 24m

$575

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

Sun 3/23

5:06 pm-10:01 am

1 stop16h 55m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 3/28

8:10 am-4:25 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$580

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/28

5:45 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 40m

$160

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/28

4:52 pm-6:52 am

2 stops14h 00m

$257

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/28

6:00 am-8:12 pm

3 stops14h 12m

$648

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Deals found on 1/20

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Vancouver

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Vancouver (average of $258). Flying from Santa Barbara to Vancouver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $425). 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 SBA to YVR?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Vancouver. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Barbara to Vancouver is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 32% on airfare.

Rainfall in Vancouver by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Vancouver ranges from 1.4 - 7.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Vancouver when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in Vancouver by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Vancouver, 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 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Vancouver. 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 from for flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver?

    Most people fly from Santa Barbara (SBA) if they book a flight from Santa Barbara to Vancouver. On average, Santa Barbara has 0 outbound flights to Vancouver per day from 3 airlines. Santa Barbara is conveniently located just 8.0 mi from Santa Barbara’s city center.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Santa Barbara to Vancouver is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $384 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $575. You may be able to fly from Santa Barbara to Vancouver for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Vancouver (average of $258). Flying from Santa Barbara to Vancouver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $425). 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 3 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Vancouver

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver. 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
Air CanadaCheapest$242Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$318Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$341Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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