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

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Missouri to Santa Barbara

How long does it take to fly to Santa Barbara?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Missouri you fly out of and what airport in Santa Barbara you fly into. For example, flying from Springfield to Los Angeles takes 3h 26m on average. On the other hand, flying from Kansas City to Los Angeles takes 3h 27m 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.

What airlines fly to Santa Barbara?

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santa Barbara from Missouri according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 29% 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 Missouri to Santa Barbara Airport?

Prices for flights from Missouri to Santa Barbara Airport refresh daily.

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

There are 4 operators available for flights from Missouri to Santa Barbara Airport as of July 2025.

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

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Santa Barbara Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Santa Barbara Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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7:00 am - 11:31 amMCI-SBA

6h 31m1 stop

12:22 pm - 11:07 pmSBA-MCI

8h 45m1 stop

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17h 00m1 stop

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6h 55m1 stop

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10h 05m2 stops

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American Airlines flights from Missouri to Santa Barbara

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American Airlines

Sep 10

MCI7:00 amKansas City

6h 31m

1 stop

SBA11:31 amSanta Barbara

Sep 16

SBA12:22 pmSanta Barbara

8h 45m

1 stop

MCI11:07 pmKansas City

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Sep 10

MCI5:32 amKansas City

7h 59m

1 stop

SBA11:31 amSanta Barbara

Sep 16

SBA6:05 amSanta Barbara

9h 20m

2 stops

MCI5:25 pmKansas City

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Sep 10

MCI8:00 amKansas City

12h 39m

2 stops

SBA6:39 pmSanta Barbara

Sep 16

SBA6:05 amSanta Barbara

9h 20m

2 stops

MCI5:25 pmKansas City

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Alaska Airlines

Sep 8

STL3:35 pmLambert-St Louis

20h 57m

1 stop

SBA10:32 amSanta Barbara

Sep 9

SBA7:39 pmSanta Barbara

17h 00m

1 stop

STL2:39 pmLambert-St Louis

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Aug 29

MCI7:59 pmKansas City

25h 50m

2 stops

SBA7:49 pmSanta Barbara

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2 stops

MCI4:01 pmKansas City

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Wed 9/10

7:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop6h 31m

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Tue 9/16

12:22 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$251

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MCI - SBA

MCISBA

Kansas City

Wed 9/10

5:32 am-11:31 am

1 stop7h 59m

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Tue 9/16

6:05 am-5:25 pm

2 stops9h 20m

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Kansas CitySanta Barbara

MCI - SBA

MCISBA

Kansas City

Thu 11/20

5:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 24m

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Sun 11/23

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1 stop5h 15m

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MCI - SBA

MCISBA

Kansas City

Thu 11/20

1:47 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops10h 42m

Santa Barbara

Sun 11/23

5:30 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$306

St. LouisSanta Barbara

STL - SBA

STLSBA

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 9/8

3:35 pm-10:32 am

1 stop20h 57m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/9

7:39 pm-2:39 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$336

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STL - SBA

STLSBA

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 11/24

1:30 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/2

5:00 pm-12:37 am

1 stop5h 37m

$337

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STL - SBA

STLSBA

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 11/24

2:18 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops9h 46m

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/2

5:00 pm-12:37 am

1 stop5h 37m

$342

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STL - SBA

STLSBA

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 9/22

7:15 am-10:40 am

1 stop5h 25m

Santa Barbara

Fri 9/26

3:00 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$371

St. LouisSanta Barbara

STL - SBA

STLSBA

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 9/22

7:15 am-10:40 am

1 stop5h 25m

Santa Barbara

Fri 9/26

11:20 am-11:25 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$377

Kansas CitySanta Barbara

MCI - SBA

MCISBA

Kansas City

Fri 8/29

7:59 pm-7:49 pm

2 stops25h 50m

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7:39 pm-4:01 pm

2 stops18h 22m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Missouri, with most prices found around $332. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of April, then departing from Missouri during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $418.

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 $392. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Missouri because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $526.

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 Missouri to Santa Barbara in the afternoon for as low as $431. 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 $510 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Missouri at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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Best Price Found	$126
Fastest flight time	5h 06m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Santa Barbara	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Santa Barbara from Missouri in the past 72 hours is $126. The best round-trip flight deal from Missouri to Santa Barbara found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $251.

The fastest flight from Missouri to Santa Barbara takes 5h 06m

There are no direct flights from Missouri to Santa Barbara. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Lambert-St Louis Airport - Santa Barbara Airport and Kansas City Airport - Santa Barbara Airport.

There is 1 airport near Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara (SBA)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Missouri to Santa Barbara Airport?
Prices for flights from Missouri to Santa Barbara Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Missouri to Santa Barbara Airport?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Missouri to Santa Barbara Airport as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Missouri 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 Missouri to Santa Barbara Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Santa Barbara Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Santa Barbara Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Missouri to Santa Barbara

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $240	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $256	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $300	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,246 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $333	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,900 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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