What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Santa Barbara?

Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Santa Barbara

What airlines fly to Santa Barbara?

Breeze Airways, Delta and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santa Barbara from New Orleans according to our data. Breeze Airways is the first choice among our users, with 42% 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.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?

Prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Santa Barbara Airport were last updated today.

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As of September 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong 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 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport 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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6:08 pm - 10:36 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SBA Santa Barbara

6h 28m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:28 pm - 10:59 pmSBA Santa Barbara-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

8h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$385American Airlines

Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3

7:00 am - 11:54 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SBA Santa Barbara

6h 54m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:28 pm - 10:59 pmSBA Santa Barbara-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

8h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$385American Airlines

Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3

7:00 am - 1:20 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SBA Santa Barbara

8h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:30 am - 1:36 pmSBA Santa Barbara-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

6h 06m1 stop Denver Intl

$385United Airlines

Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3

3:30 pm - 9:59 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SBA Santa Barbara

8h 29m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

1:57 pm - 10:55 pmSBA Santa Barbara-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

6h 58m1 stop San Francisco

$390United Airlines

Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3

9:46 am - 6:23 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SBA Santa Barbara

10h 37m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:28 pm - 9:35 pmSBA Santa Barbara-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

7h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$390American Airlines

Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3

5:39 am - 12:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SBA Santa Barbara

8h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:12 am - 5:36 pmSBA Santa Barbara-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

9h 24m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$390American Airlines

Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3

4:00 pm - 9:08 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SBA Santa Barbara

7h 08m1 stop Denver Intl

1:56 pm - 11:52 pmSBA Santa Barbara-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

7h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$399United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25

5:40 pm - 9:45 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SBA Santa Barbara

6h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:25 am - 5:50 pmSBA Santa Barbara-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

9h 25m1 stop Denver Intl

$462Southwest

Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18

9:45 am - 2:50 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SBA Santa Barbara

7h 05m1 stop San Diego

6:25 am - 5:50 pmSBA Santa Barbara-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

9h 25m1 stop Denver Intl

$462Southwest

Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18

6:00 pm - 12:10 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SBA Santa Barbara

8h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:00 am - 1:50 pmSBA Santa Barbara-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

5h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$495Southwest

Tue, Dec 29 - Tue, Jan 5

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Feb 27

MSY7:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

8h 20m

1 stop

SBA1:20 pmSanta Barbara

Mar 3

SBA5:30 amSanta Barbara

6h 06m

1 stop

MSY1:36 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$385

United Airlines

Feb 27

MSY3:30 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

8h 29m

2 stops

SBA9:59 pmSanta Barbara

Mar 3

SBA1:57 pmSanta Barbara

6h 58m

1 stop

MSY10:55 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$390

United Airlines

Nov 10

MSY4:00 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

7h 08m

1 stop

SBA9:08 pmSanta Barbara

Nov 25

SBA1:56 pmSanta Barbara

7h 56m

1 stop

MSY11:52 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$399

American Airlines flights from New Orleans to Santa Barbara

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American Airlines

Feb 27

MSY8:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

12h 23m

2 stops

SBA6:23 pmSanta Barbara

Mar 3

SBA6:12 amSanta Barbara

9h 24m

2 stops

MSY5:36 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$395

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Nov 12

MSY5:39 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

8h 06m

1 stop

SBA11:45 amSanta Barbara

Nov 15

SBA10:01 amSanta Barbara

5h 31m

1 stop

MSY5:32 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$441

American Airlines

Nov 10

MSY9:43 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

10h 38m

2 stops

SBA6:21 pmSanta Barbara

Nov 25

SBA12:45 pmSanta Barbara

8h 14m

2 stops

MSY10:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$452

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SBA Santa Barbara

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Sat 2/27

6:08 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/3

12:28 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 31m

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SBA Santa Barbara

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

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7:00 am-11:54 am

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1 stop8h 31m

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SBA Santa Barbara

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

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5:30 am-1:36 pm

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SBA Santa Barbara

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Wed 3/3

1:57 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop6h 58m

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SBA Santa Barbara

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/27

9:46 am-6:23 pm

2 stops10h 37m

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/3

12:28 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$390

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SBA Santa Barbara

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/27

5:39 am-12:25 pm

1 stop8h 46m

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/3

6:12 am-5:36 pm

2 stops9h 24m

$390

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SBA Santa Barbara

MSYSBA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/10

4:00 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Santa Barbara

Wed 11/25

1:56 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$399

New OrleansSanta Barbara

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SBA Santa Barbara

MSYSBA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/15

5:40 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/18

6:25 am-5:50 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$462

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SBA Santa Barbara

MSYSBA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/15

9:45 am-2:50 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/18

6:25 am-5:50 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$462

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SBA Santa Barbara

MSYSBA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/29

6:00 pm-12:10 am

2 stops8h 10m

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/5

6:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$495

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from New Orleans, with most prices found around $0. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of June, then departing from New Orleans during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $401.

How have New Orleans to Santa Barbara flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for New Orleans to Santa Barbara flights are approximately 34% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$193
Fastest flight time	7h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Santa Barbara from New Orleans in the past 72 hours is $193. The best round-trip flight deal from New Orleans to Santa Barbara found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $385.

The fastest flight from New Orleans to Santa Barbara takes 7h 15m

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How far is New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Santa Barbara by plane?
The distance between New Orleans Louis Armstrong and Santa Barbara is about 1752.3 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 7h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
Prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Santa Barbara Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong 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 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport 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.
What is the most popular airline from New Orleans to Santa Barbara?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New Orleans to Santa Barbara is American Airlines, representing 70% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Southwest at 30%.

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Southwest	PriceFrom $352	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,202 reviews		Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $396	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,099 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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