What airlines fly to Santa Barbara?

American Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santa Barbara from Nebraska according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Santa Barbara. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Santa Barbara on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Santa Barbara?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Nebraska you fly out of and what airport in Santa Barbara you fly into. For example, flying from Omaha to Los Angeles takes 3h 44m on average. On the other hand, flying from Lincoln to Los Angeles takes 5h 30m 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.

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

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

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

There are 3 operators available for flights from Nebraska to Santa Barbara Airport as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Nebraska to Santa Barbara Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nebraska 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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7:28 am - 11:50 amOMA-SBA

6h 22m1 stop

12:59 pm - 11:07 pmSBA-OMA

8h 08m1 stop

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6:10 pm - 10:09 pmOMA-SBA

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8:25 am - 5:51 pmSBA-OMA

7h 26m1 stop

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5:52 am - 11:47 amOMA-SBA

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8h 11m1 stop

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11h 22m1 stop

12:45 pm - 10:52 pmSBA-OMA

8h 07m2 stops

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5h 15m1 stop

10:30 am - 10:25 pmSBA-OMA

9h 55m1 stop

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9h 45m2 stops

10:30 am - 10:10 pmSBA-OMA

9h 40m2 stops

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30h 40m2 stops

7:20 am - 2:55 pmSBA-OMA

29h 35m3 stops

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Feb 6

OMA7:28 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

6h 22m

1 stop

SBA11:50 amSanta Barbara

Feb 9

SBA12:59 pmSanta Barbara

8h 08m

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OMA11:07 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

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Feb 6

OMA8:00 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

11h 21m

2 stops

SBA5:21 pmSanta Barbara

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SBA12:59 pmSanta Barbara

8h 08m

1 stop

OMA11:07 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

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Feb 6

OMA8:00 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

11h 21m

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SBA5:21 pmSanta Barbara

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SBA6:20 amSanta Barbara

11h 54m

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OMA8:14 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

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Feb 27

OMA3:05 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

29h 09m

1 stop

SBA6:14 pmSanta Barbara

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SBA7:15 pmSanta Barbara

16h 57m

1 stop

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Feb 6

OMA3:07 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

30h 40m

2 stops

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29h 35m

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Omaha Eppley Airfield

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8:00 am-5:21 pm

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1 stop8h 08m

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Omaha Eppley Airfield

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3:05 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop29h 09m

Santa Barbara

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7:15 pm-2:12 pm

1 stop16h 57m

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OMA - SBA

OMASBA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

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6:10 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Santa Barbara

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8:25 am-5:51 pm

1 stop7h 26m

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OMASBA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

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5:52 am-11:47 am

1 stop7h 55m

Santa Barbara

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1:14 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop8h 11m

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OMA - SBA

OMASBA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

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11:05 am-8:27 pm

1 stop11h 22m

Santa Barbara

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2 stops8h 07m

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OMA - SBA

OMASBA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/10

5:52 am-11:47 am

1 stop7h 55m

Santa Barbara

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7:03 pm-9:44 am

2 stops12h 41m

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OMA - SBA

OMASBA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

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8:40 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Santa Barbara

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10:30 am-10:25 pm

1 stop9h 55m

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OMA - SBA

OMASBA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 12/20

4:10 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Santa Barbara

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10:30 am-10:10 pm

2 stops9h 40m

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OMASBA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

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3:07 pm-7:47 pm

2 stops30h 40m

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Mon 2/9

7:20 am-2:55 pm

3 stops29h 35m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Nebraska, with most prices found around $289. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of September, then departing from Nebraska during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $363.

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 Monday when prices can be found for as low as $351. 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 Nebraska because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $631.

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 morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Nebraska to Santa Barbara in the morning for as low as $455. 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 afternoon when prices are $495 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Nebraska in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nebraska to Santa Barbara Airport?
Prices for flights from Nebraska to Santa Barbara Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nebraska to Santa Barbara Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Nebraska to Santa Barbara Airport as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nebraska to Santa Barbara Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nebraska 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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United Airlines	PriceFrom $268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,002 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,042 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $335	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,240 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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