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Cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Los Angeles from $204

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8:00 am - 6:41 pmIAH-SBA
12h 41m1 stop
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7:39 pm - 6:24 amSBA-IAH
8h 45m1 stop
$296Alaska Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Oct 1
Delta Logo
1:07 pm - 8:08 pmIAH-SBA
9h 01m1 stop
Delta Logo
12:40 pm - 9:29 pmSBA-IAH
6h 49m1 stop
$297Delta
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Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 17
United Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 10:14 pmIAH-SBA
7h 44m2 stops
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2:04 pm - 10:08 pmSBA-IAH
6h 04m1 stop
$298United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Oct 1
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 4:07 pmIAH-SBA
11h 07m2 stops
Delta Logo
12:40 pm - 9:29 pmSBA-IAH
6h 49m1 stop
$302Delta
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Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 23
American Airlines Logo
12:09 pm - 6:39 pmIAH-SBA
8h 30m2 stops
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6:05 am - 6:13 pmSBA-IAH
10h 08m2 stops
$307American Airlines
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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20
Delta Logo
11:22 am - 4:05 pmIAH-SBA
6h 43m1 stop
Delta Logo
12:40 pm - 9:29 pmSBA-IAH
6h 49m1 stop
$312Delta
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Sun, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 17
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 4:05 pmIAH-SBA
11h 05m2 stops
Delta Logo
12:40 pm - 9:29 pmSBA-IAH
6h 49m1 stop
$317Delta
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Sun, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 23
Delta Logo
11:22 am - 4:05 pmIAH-SBA
6h 43m1 stop
Delta Logo
12:40 pm - 9:29 pmSBA-IAH
6h 49m1 stop
$338Delta
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Mon, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 20
American Airlines Logo
6:01 am - 11:31 amIAH-SBA
7h 30m1 stop
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6:05 am - 1:37 pmSBA-IAH
5h 32m1 stop
$377American Airlines
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Wed, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 22
United Airlines Logo
12:25 pm - 5:44 pmIAH-SBA
7h 19m1 stop
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6:52 pm - 5:47 amSBA-IAH
8h 55m1 stop
$392United Airlines
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Wed, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 21

United Airlines flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara

Our best United Airlines deals on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 16
IAH4:30 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
7h 44m
2 stops
SBA10:14 pmSanta Barbara
Oct 1
SBA2:04 pmSanta Barbara
6h 04m
1 stop
IAH10:08 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$298
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United Airlines
Sep 10
IAH12:25 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
7h 19m
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SBA5:44 pmSanta Barbara
Sep 21
SBA6:52 pmSanta Barbara
8h 55m
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IAH5:47 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
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United Airlines
Sep 16
IAH4:30 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
7h 44m
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SBA10:14 pmSanta Barbara
Sep 21
SBA6:52 pmSanta Barbara
8h 55m
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IAH5:47 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
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American Airlines flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara

Our best American Airlines deals on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 13
IAH12:09 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
8h 30m
2 stops
SBA6:39 pmSanta Barbara
Sep 20
SBA6:05 amSanta Barbara
10h 08m
2 stops
IAH6:13 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$307
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American Airlines
Sep 10
IAH6:01 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
7h 30m
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SBA11:31 amSanta Barbara
Sep 22
SBA6:05 amSanta Barbara
5h 32m
1 stop
IAH1:37 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$377
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American Airlines
Sep 10
IAH5:00 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
9h 24m
2 stops
SBA12:24 pmSanta Barbara
Sep 22
SBA4:36 pmSanta Barbara
4h 52m
1 stop
IAH11:28 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
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HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 9/16

8:00 am-6:41 pm

1 stop12h 41m

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/1

7:39 pm-6:24 am

1 stop8h 45m

$296

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/10

1:07 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop9h 01m

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/17

12:40 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$297

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 9/16

4:30 pm-10:14 pm

2 stops7h 44m

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/1

2:04 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$298

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/10

7:00 am-4:07 pm

2 stops11h 07m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/23

12:40 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$302

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/13

12:09 pm-6:39 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/20

6:05 am-6:13 pm

2 stops10h 08m

$307

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 9/14

11:22 am-4:05 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/17

12:40 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$312

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 9/14

7:00 am-4:05 pm

2 stops11h 05m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/23

12:40 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$317

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/15

11:22 am-4:05 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/20

12:40 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$338

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/10

6:01 am-11:31 am

1 stop7h 30m

Santa Barbara

Mon 9/22

6:05 am-1:37 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$377

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/10

12:25 pm-5:44 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Santa Barbara

Sun 9/21

6:52 pm-5:47 am

1 stop8h 55m

$392

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $321. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $644.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Santa Barbara is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara in the evening for as low as $410. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $472 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

When to book flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara (IAH to SBA) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara

Best Price Found

$204

Fastest flight time

6h 01m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Santa Barbara

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Santa Barbara from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport in the past 72 hours is $204. The best round-trip flight deal from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $296.
The fastest flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara takes 6h 01m
There are no direct flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport - Santa Barbara Airport.
There is 1 airport near Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara (SBA)
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  • How far is Houston George Bush Intcntl to Santa Barbara by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Santa Barbara is 1451.9 mi. Flights usually cover this in 6h 01m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?

    Prices for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Best airlines flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $155Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,912 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $263Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara

    Across 10 United Airlines flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara this week, the average price was $455, with the best United Airlines deals starting from $155 round-trip. 8,912 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.4/10.

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