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5:35 pm - 7:52 pmPDX-SBA
2h 17mnonstop
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7:23 am - 9:45 amSBA-PDX
2h 22mnonstop
$441Alaska Airlines
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Sat, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 17
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5:40 pm - 7:48 pmPDX-SBA
2h 08mnonstop
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7:20 am - 9:47 amSBA-PDX
2h 27mnonstop
$466Alaska Airlines
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Sat, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 9
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5:40 pm - 7:48 pmPDX-SBA
2h 08mnonstop
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7:20 am - 9:47 amSBA-PDX
2h 27mnonstop
$467Alaska Airlines
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Tue, Dec 9 - Sun, Dec 14
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5:40 pm - 7:48 pmPDX-SBA
2h 08mnonstop
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7:20 am - 9:47 amSBA-PDX
2h 27mnonstop
$507Alaska Airlines
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Fri, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 12
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9:15 pm - 10:29 pmSFO-SBA
1h 14mnonstop
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2:09 pm - 3:16 pmSBA-SFO
1h 07mnonstop
$509United Airlines
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Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15
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7:25 am - 1:49 pmSFO-SBA
6h 24m1 stop
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6:45 pm - 8:08 pmSBA-SFO
1h 23mnonstop
$519United Airlines
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Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15
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6:00 am - 4:01 pmSFO-SBA
10h 01m1 stop
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10:08 am - 9:28 pmSBA-SFO
11h 20m2 stops
$1,091American Airlines
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Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15
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7:10 am - 4:01 pmSFO-SBA
8h 51m2 stops
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10:08 am - 9:28 pmSBA-SFO
11h 20m2 stops
$1,200American Airlines
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Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15
Delta Logo
12:30 pm - 10:09 pmIAD-SBA
12h 39m2 stops
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5:00 pm - 9:10 amSBA-IAD
13h 10m2 stops
$1,549Delta
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Sat, Apr 11 - Sun, Apr 19
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10:05 am - 10:09 pmIAD-SBA
15h 04m2 stops
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8:25 am - 11:02 pmSBA-IAD
11h 37m2 stops
$2,049Delta
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Sat, Feb 7 - Sun, Feb 15

First Class Flights to Santa Barbara - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends for First Class flights to Santa Barbara to help you craft the best travel plan

What cabin class options are available on United States to Santa Barbara flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to Santa Barbara flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on United States to Santa Barbara flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Santa Barbara flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies First Class from United States to Santa Barbara?

Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines are popular carriers operating the cheapest First Class flights from United States to Santa Barbara

How long does it take to fly to Santa Barbara?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United States you fly out of and what airport in Santa Barbara you fly into. For example, flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles takes 1h 29m on average. On the other hand, flying from Miami to Los Angeles takes 5h 38m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

How many flights depart from United States to Santa Barbara on average per day?

13 flights are operational daily from United States to Santa Barbara as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 57% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from United States to Santa Barbara on average per week?

94 flights are operational weekly from United States to Santa Barbara as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 32% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest First Class flight I can find to Santa Barbara?

On average, round trip First Class flights to Santa Barbara cost $1,265/pp. Prices depend on where you are departing from. For prices as low as $400/pp, depart from San Francisco. The most expensive round trip First Class flights to Santa Barbara are from Seattle.
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What airlines fly First Class to Santa Barbara?

American Airlines is the most popular airline offering First Class flights to Santa Barbara, with 38% of our users opting to fly with them when traveling to Santa Barbara. Other popular options include United Airlines and Delta. There are a total of 6 different airlines flying to Santa Barbara.

About First Class Flights to Santa Barbara

Helpful overview information on Santa Barbara First Class ticket prices, flight duration, and airlines

Fastest flight time

1h 14m
The quickest First Class flight you can catch to Santa Barbara takes 1h 14m, which departs from San Francisco to Santa Barbara.

Frequently asked questions about Santa Barbara First Class flights

How much does a first class flight to Santa Barbara cost?

You can catch a first class flight to Santa Barbara starting at just $1,265 on average, and if you’re flexible, flying from United States may even cost as little as $400 (price last reported on Oct 19). Please be aware that travel dates and airline, among other factors, may have an impact on final prices.

Which airlines have first class flights to Santa Barbara?

Choose United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, American Airlines, Delta if you are planning to fly first class to Santa Barbara. Depending on the airline, some additional premium perks may be available to travelers.

What is the cheapest premium economy class flight to Santa Barbara?

Travelers who want to upgrade from Economy but find first class tickets too expensive can try flying premium economy class. premium economy class flight tickets to Santa Barbara usually cost $298 per person, which is still a hefty 77% savings for comfortable seats and some premium services (compared to first class seats for this destination).

Which cabin class is available for American Airlines flights to Santa Barbara?

Tired of flying Economy? American Airlines, the most highly rated airline for flights to Santa Barbara, offers several premium cabin classes: first, premium economy. We advise exploring other airlines and being flexible with where you’re flying from to have the most cabin choices.

Is it worth flying First Class to Santa Barbara?

Some travelers think it is, while some don’t. Regardless, the First Class cabin is undoubtedly one of the many most unique experiences in flying. It can be more worth it when the price is right, and that’s where momondo comes in. We help you search from hundreds of travel sites to find the cheapest deals for First Class flights to Santa Barbara so you can compare and book your next trip.

How long does it take to fly to Santa Barbara?

While the flight duration may vary for First Class travelers depending on the departure and arrival airports, here are some average flight times from popular locations you might be interested in:

Denver to Santa Barbara: 2 hours 34 minutes
Seattle to Santa Barbara: 2 hours 37 minutes
Sacramento to Santa Barbara: 1 hour 20 minutes
Oakland, California to Santa Barbara: 1 hour 14 minutes
Las Vegas to Santa Barbara: 1 hour 20 minutes

Why should I use momondo to find a First Class flight deal to Santa Barbara?

It is quick and easy to find First Class flights to Santa Barbara on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient First Class flight to Santa Barbara that suits you.

Can I find First Class flights to Santa Barbara with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All First Class flights to Santa Barbara on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find deals for First Class flight tickets to Santa Barbara?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best First Class flight ticket to Santa Barbara. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

I’m not ready to book a First Class flight to Santa Barbara right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential First Class flights to Santa Barbara, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for First Class flights to Santa Barbara and alert you when they change.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Santa Barbara Airport?

Prices for flights from United States to Santa Barbara Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Santa Barbara Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Santa Barbara Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Santa Barbara Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Santa Barbara Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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