How to Book Cheap Flights to Santa Barbara

To plan a trip to Santa Barbara, it's advisable to book your flights in advance to take advantage of possible discounts. It's important to keep in mind that the average cost of arrival tickets to Santa Barbara is US$258 when making your travel arrangements. There are 1 airports in Santa Barbara, with Santa Barbara Municipal Airport being the closest to downtown, so be sure to check which one is the most convenient for you. When booking your flights to Santa Barbara, you can choose between a one-way ticket for the lowest price or a round-trip ticket for the best value. The lowest cost for a one-way ticket is US$145, while the lowest round-trip ticket costs US$349. The preferred airline for this route is Alaska Airlines, which offers a reliable and comfortable flying experience. Keep in mind that prices usually increase during the peak tourism season, which is in May, so be sure to book your flights and accommodations early if you plan to travel during that time.

Popular flights to Santa Barbara

These are the best offers on flights to Santa Barbara you’ll find over the next 60 days, with savings of up to US$588. Don’t miss out!

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Santa Barbara US$426 per passenger Departure date: Wed, Apr 9 One-way flight operated by United Airlines The connecting flight to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport will be operated by United Airlines, departing from Incheon Intl. Airport on Wed, Apr 9. Starting from US$426, fare includes taxes and fees.
SeoulSanta Barbara
United AirlinesUnited Airlines
One way
Economy
Wed, Apr 9
US$426
US$1,014
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Santa Barbara US$550 per passenger Departure date: Wed, Apr 30 One-way flight operated by United Airlines The connecting flight to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport will be operated by United Airlines, departing from Changi Airport on Wed, Apr 30. Starting from US$550, fare includes taxes and fees.
SingaporeSanta Barbara
United AirlinesUnited Airlines
One way
Economy
Wed, Apr 30
US$550
US$1,472

Round-trip fights to Santa Barbara

Whether it's a quick getaway or a business trip to remember, our 3–7 day round trips are perfect for experiencing Santa Barbara affordably.

Santa Barbara US$486 per passenger Departure date: Thu, May 8, Return date: Wed, May 14 Round-trip flights operated by United Airlines and United Airlines. The connecting flight to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport will be operated by United Airlines, departing from Incheon International Airport on Thu, May 8. The connecting return flight to Incheon International Airport will be operated by United Airlines, departing from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport on Wed, May 14. Starting from US$486, fare includes taxes and fees.
7 Day Trip
Thu, May 8 - Wed, May 14
7 Day Trip
Seoul
Santa Barbara
US$486
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Santa Barbara US$1,375 per passenger Departure date: Sun, Mar 30, Return date: Thu, Apr 3 Round-trip flights operated by United Airlines and United Airlines. The connecting flight to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport will be operated by United Airlines, departing from Singapore Changi Airport on Sun, Mar 30. The connecting return flight to Singapore Changi Airport will be operated by United Airlines, departing from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport on Thu, Apr 3. Starting from US$1,375, fare includes taxes and fees.
5 Day Trip
Sun, Mar 30 - Thu, Apr 3
5 Day Trip
Singapore
Santa Barbara
US$1,375
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Santa Barbara US$1,408 per passenger Departure date: Tue, Apr 1, Return date: Sat, Apr 5 Round-trip flights operated by Asiana Airlines and United Airlines. The connecting flight to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport will be operated by Asiana Airlines, departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport on Tue, Apr 1. The connecting return flight to Suvarnabhumi Airport will be operated by United Airlines, departing from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport on Sat, Apr 5. Starting from US$1,408, fare includes taxes and fees.
5 Day Trip
Tue, Apr 1 - Sat, Apr 5
5 Day Trip
Bangkok
Santa Barbara
US$1,408
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Airports in Santa Barbara

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Info About Flights to Santa Barbara

Cheapest one-way flight price$70
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$128
Off-season for travelFebruary
Peak season for travelDecember
Flight distance1,462.65 km
Average flight time2 hours 33 minutes
Popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Cheapest monthMarch

FAQs about Flights to Santa Barbara

  • What is the average flight ticket price from United States to Santa Barbara?

    The average ticket price to Santa Barbara is $298. Please use this price as a reference only.
  • How long is the flight to Santa Barbara?

    • Approx. 2 hours 21 minutes to fly from Seattle to Santa Barbara.
    • Approx. 2 hours 5 minutes to fly from Portland to Santa Barbara.
    • Approx. 8 hours 48 minutes to fly from Sidney to Santa Barbara.
    • Approx. 4 hours 46 minutes to fly from Redmond to Santa Barbara.
  • How to get cheap flights to Santa Barbara?

    You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:
    • Search for tickets to a city or airport near Santa Barbara.
    • Look up different airlines that have flights to Santa Barbara.
    • Browse different departure dates from the same month.
    • Filter for different departure times from the same day.
    • Check for discount information on various social media sites.
    • Explore deals and discounts on airline websites.
  • What is the most popular month to visit Santa Barbara?

    Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Santa Barbara can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Santa Barbara is May. The average price of flight tickets to Santa Barbara in May is $210.
  • When are the cheapest flights to Santa Barbara?

    Flight tickets to Santa Barbara are the cheapest in March compared to other months, the average price is $278.
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Santa Barbara?

    • The distance from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to downtown is about 6 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • Which popular airlines have flights to Santa Barbara?

    Popular airlines with flights to Santa Barbara: Alaska Airlines , United Airlines , and Delta Air Lines .