What is the cheapest airline that flies from Miami to Santa Barbara?

American Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Miami to Santa Barbara

What airlines fly to Santa Barbara?

JetBlue, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santa Barbara from Miami according to our data. JetBlue is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Santa Barbara. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Santa Barbara on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Miami Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Miami Airport to Santa Barbara Airport is 1 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Miami Airport 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 Miami Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Santa Barbara Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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$427United Airlines

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Delta flights from Miami to Santa Barbara

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Jan 30

MIA6:43 amMiami

8h 12m

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SBA11:55 amSanta Barbara

Feb 2

SBA4:59 pmSanta Barbara

9h 29m

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MIA5:28 amMiami

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Jan 30

MIA6:43 amMiami

8h 12m

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SBA11:55 amSanta Barbara

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13h 25m

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Jan 30

MIA6:43 amMiami

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SBA11:55 amSanta Barbara

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13h 27m

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MIA9:26 amMiami

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Jan 30

MIA9:05 amMiami

11h 16m

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SBA6:20 amSanta Barbara

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Jan 17

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8h 50m

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1 stop8h 12m

Santa Barbara

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2 stops14h 47m

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1 stop7h 31m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Miami to Santa Barbara

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Miami, with most prices found around $306. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of July, then departing from Miami during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $337.

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 Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $298. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Miami because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $498.

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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Miami to Santa Barbara in the afternoon for as low as $304. 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 in the morning when prices are $400 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Miami in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How have Miami to Santa Barbara flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Miami to Santa Barbara flights are approximately 43% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Miami to Santa Barbara

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Miami to Santa Barbara according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	8h 12m
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The fastest flight from Miami to Santa Barbara takes 8h 12m

There are no direct flights from Miami to Santa Barbara. There are no popular flight routes from Miami to Santa Barbara.

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How far is Miami to Santa Barbara by plane?
Santa Barbara is 2418.3 mi away from Miami. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 8h 12m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Miami Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
Prices for flights from Miami Airport to Santa Barbara Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Miami Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Miami Airport to Santa Barbara Airport is 1 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Miami Airport 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 Miami Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Santa Barbara Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Miami to Santa Barbara?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Miami to Santa Barbara is American Airlines, representing 100% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from Miami to Santa Barbara

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $306	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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