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Cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Los Angeles from $170

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7:00 am - 1:53 pm
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8h 53m1 stop
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7:20 am - 4:55 pm
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IAH
7h 35m1 stop
$317Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 21
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12:20 pm - 9:55 pm
IAH
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SBA
11h 35m2 stops
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12:35 pm - 9:44 pm
SBA
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IAH
7h 09m1 stop
$323Delta
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 21
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7:00 am - 1:53 pm
IAH
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SBA
8h 53m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 4:55 pm
SBA
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IAH
7h 35m1 stop
$340Alaska Airlines
Sat, Feb 7 - Tue, Feb 10
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6:00 am - 11:46 am
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SBA
7h 46m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
10:02 am - 10:49 pm
SBA
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IAH
10h 47m2 stops
$365American Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 21
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6:12 pm - 10:42 pm
IAH
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SBA
6h 30m1 stop
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2:20 pm - 10:00 pm
SBA
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IAH
5h 40m1 stop
$370United Airlines
Sat, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 18
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7:39 pm - 11:52 pm
IAH
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SBA
6h 13m1 stop
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2:20 pm - 10:00 pm
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5h 40m1 stop
$389United Airlines
Sun, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 19
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7:50 pm - 11:44 pm
IAH
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5h 54m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:51 pm - 5:45 am
SBA
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IAH
8h 54m1 stop
$394United Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19
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2:41 pm - 10:13 pm
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9h 32m2 stops
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4:35 pm - 11:39 pm
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5h 04m1 stop
$399American Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19
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6:00 am - 11:50 am
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7h 50m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 10:04 pm
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7h 29m2 stops
$404American Airlines
Sun, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 19
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3:22 pm - 7:50 pm
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6h 28m1 stop
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6:23 am - 7:10 pm
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$451United Airlines
Sat, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 18

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

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United Airlines
Feb 14
IAH6:12 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
6h 30m
1 stop
SBA10:42 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 18
SBA2:20 pmSanta Barbara
5h 40m
1 stop
IAH10:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$370
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United Airlines
Feb 15
IAH7:39 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
6h 13m
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SBA11:52 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 19
SBA2:20 pmSanta Barbara
5h 40m
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IAH10:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$389
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Jan 16
IAH7:50 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
5h 54m
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SBA11:44 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 19
SBA6:51 pmSanta Barbara
8h 54m
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IAH5:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$394
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Alaska Airlines flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Jan 20
IAH7:00 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
8h 53m
1 stop
SBA1:53 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 21
SBA7:20 amSanta Barbara
7h 35m
1 stop
IAH4:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$317
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Alaska Airlines
Feb 7
IAH7:00 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
8h 53m
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SBA1:53 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 10
SBA7:20 amSanta Barbara
7h 35m
1 stop
IAH4:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$340
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Alaska Airlines
Jan 16
IAH7:17 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
26h 30m
2 stops
SBA7:47 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 19
SBA7:20 amSanta Barbara
14h 34m
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IAH11:54 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$513
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HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/20

7:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop8h 53m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/21

7:20 am-4:55 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$317

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/20

12:20 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops11h 35m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/21

12:35 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$323

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/7

7:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop8h 53m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/10

7:20 am-4:55 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$340

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/20

6:00 am-11:46 am

2 stops7h 46m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/21

10:02 am-10:49 pm

2 stops10h 47m

$365

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/14

6:12 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/18

2:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$370

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/15

7:39 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/19

2:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$389

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/16

7:50 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/19

6:51 pm-5:45 am

1 stop8h 54m

$394

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/16

2:41 pm-10:13 pm

2 stops9h 32m

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/19

4:35 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$399

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/15

6:00 am-11:50 am

2 stops7h 50m

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/19

12:35 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops7h 29m

$404

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/14

3:22 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/18

6:23 am-7:10 pm

2 stops10h 47m

$451

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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 typical price of a round-trip flight between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Santa Barbara?

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.

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Cheap Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara (IAH to SBA) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

5h 54m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara takes 5h 54m
There are no direct flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara. There are no popular flight routes from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Santa Barbara.
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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 5h 54m, 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.

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  • 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?

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7.4
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