How long does it take to fly to Santa Barbara?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Montana you fly out of and what airport in Santa Barbara you fly into. For example, flying from Bozeman to Los Angeles takes 2h 39m on average. On the other hand, flying from Missoula to Los Angeles takes 2h 53m 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?

Delta, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santa Barbara from Montana according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Santa Barbara. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Santa Barbara on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Delta, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Montana to Santa Barbara

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from Montana to Santa Barbara Airport is 4 as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Montana 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 Montana 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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4h 41m1 stop

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Sep 11

BZN6:20 pmBozeman Gallatin Field

4h 41m

1 stop

SBA10:01 pmSanta Barbara

Sep 24

SBA5:50 amSanta Barbara

4h 15m

1 stop

BZN11:05 amBozeman Gallatin Field

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Sep 11

BZN6:20 pmBozeman Gallatin Field

4h 41m

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SBA10:01 pmSanta Barbara

Sep 24

SBA12:40 pmSanta Barbara

8h 43m

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BZN10:23 pmBozeman Gallatin Field

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Sep 11

BZN7:35 amBozeman Gallatin Field

9h 30m

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SBA4:05 pmSanta Barbara

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SBA12:40 pmSanta Barbara

8h 43m

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Sep 12

BIL7:18 pmBillings Logan Intl

16h 14m

1 stop

SBA10:32 amSanta Barbara

Sep 16

SBA7:30 amSanta Barbara

15h 41m

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Oct 9

BIL7:15 pmBillings Logan Intl

24h 26m

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1 stop

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Sep 14

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16h 52m

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$242

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BZN - SBA

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2 stops9h 30m

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1 stop27h 28m

$391

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2 stops10h 29m

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5:15 am-1:18 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$471

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BZNSBA

Bozeman Gallatin Field

Wed 8/13

10:50 am-9:05 pm

2 stops11h 15m

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2 stops8h 05m

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MSO - SBA

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2 stops12h 09m

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6:31 am-7:29 pm

2 stops11h 58m

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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 Friday when prices can be found for as low as $383. 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 Montana because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $452.

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 Montana to Santa Barbara in the evening for as low as $288. 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 $482 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Montana in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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Best Price Found	$121
Fastest flight time	4h 38m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Santa Barbara	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Santa Barbara from Montana in the past 72 hours is $121. The best round-trip flight deal from Montana to Santa Barbara found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $237.

The fastest flight from Montana to Santa Barbara takes 4h 38m

There are no direct flights from Montana to Santa Barbara. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Bozeman Gallatin Field Airport - Santa Barbara Airport, Missoula Johnson-Bell Field Airport - Santa Barbara Airport and Billings Logan Intl 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 Montana to Santa Barbara Airport?
Prices for flights from Montana to Santa Barbara Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Montana to Santa Barbara Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Montana to Santa Barbara Airport is 4 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Montana 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 Montana 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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Delta	PriceFrom $142	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,986 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $219	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $252	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,246 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $284	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,909 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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