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American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 11:46 am
JFK
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SBA
8h 16m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:02 am - 8:10 pm
SBA
-
JFK
7h 08m1 stop
$217American Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 10
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 11:46 am
JFK
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SBA
8h 16m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:31 pm
SBA
-
JFK
10h 31m2 stops
$222American Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 10
Southwest Logo
11:25 am - 5:00 pm
LGA
-
SBA
8h 35m1 stop
Southwest Logo
11:20 am - 10:40 pm
SBA
-
LGA
8h 20m1 stop
$223Southwest
Tue, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 18
Southwest Logo
12:55 pm - 9:10 pm
LGA
-
SBA
11h 15m2 stops
Southwest Logo
11:20 am - 10:40 pm
SBA
-
LGA
8h 20m1 stop
$229Southwest
Tue, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 18
Southwest Logo
12:55 pm - 9:10 pm
LGA
-
SBA
11h 15m2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 9:30 pm
SBA
-
LGA
12h 30m2 stops
$234Southwest
Tue, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 18
United Airlines Logo
3:29 pm - 11:44 pm
LGA
-
SBA
11h 15m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 3:46 pm
SBA
-
LGA
7h 46m1 stop
$270United Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Thu, Jan 29
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 1:15 pm
LGA
-
SBA
10h 00m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 7:54 pm
SBA
-
LGA
10h 34m2 stops
$276United Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Thu, Jan 29
Delta Logo
6:10 am - 11:55 am
JFK
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SBA
8h 45m1 stop
Delta Logo
12:35 pm - 11:57 pm
SBA
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JFK
8h 22m1 stop
$297Delta
Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7
Delta Logo
6:40 pm - 11:58 pm
EWR
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SBA
8h 18m1 stop
Delta Logo
4:54 pm - 6:05 am
SBA
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EWR
10h 11m1 stop
$313Delta
Tue, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 21
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
6:08 pm - 1:53 pm
EWR
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SBA
22h 45m1 stop
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
2:45 pm - 4:55 pm
SBA
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EWR
23h 10m1 stop
$335Hawaiian Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7

Southwest flights from New York to Santa Barbara

Our best Southwest deals on New York to Santa Barbara flight tickets
Southwest
Feb 10
LGA11:25 amNew York LaGuardia
8h 35m
1 stop
SBA5:00 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 18
SBA11:20 amSanta Barbara
8h 20m
1 stop
LGA10:40 pmNew York LaGuardia
$223
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Southwest
Feb 10
LGA12:55 pmNew York LaGuardia
11h 15m
2 stops
SBA9:10 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 18
SBA11:20 amSanta Barbara
8h 20m
1 stop
LGA10:40 pmNew York LaGuardia
$229
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Southwest
Feb 10
LGA12:55 pmNew York LaGuardia
11h 15m
2 stops
SBA9:10 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 18
SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara
12h 30m
2 stops
LGA9:30 pmNew York LaGuardia
$234
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American Airlines flights from New York to Santa Barbara

Our best American Airlines deals on New York to Santa Barbara flight tickets
American Airlines
Mar 2
LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia
8h 48m
1 stop
SBA11:48 amSanta Barbara
Mar 3
SBA12:38 pmSanta Barbara
8h 05m
1 stop
LGA11:43 pmNew York LaGuardia
$241
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American Airlines
Mar 2
LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia
8h 48m
1 stop
SBA11:48 amSanta Barbara
Mar 3
SBA6:19 amSanta Barbara
10h 31m
2 stops
LGA7:50 pmNew York LaGuardia
$246
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American Airlines
Mar 2
LGA3:10 pmNew York LaGuardia
10h 46m
2 stops
SBA10:56 pmSanta Barbara
Mar 3
SBA6:19 amSanta Barbara
9h 35m
2 stops
LGA6:54 pmNew York LaGuardia
$252
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Santa Barbara that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated January 6, 2026.
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Depart

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Price

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/4

6:30 am-11:46 am

1 stop8h 16m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/10

10:02 am-8:10 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$217

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/4

6:30 am-11:46 am

1 stop8h 16m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/10

6:00 am-7:31 pm

2 stops10h 31m

$222

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/10

11:25 am-5:00 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/18

11:20 am-10:40 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$223

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/10

12:55 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops11h 15m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/18

11:20 am-10:40 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$229

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/10

12:55 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops11h 15m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/18

6:00 am-9:30 pm

2 stops12h 30m

$234

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/27

3:29 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops11h 15m

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/29

5:00 am-3:46 pm

1 stop7h 46m

$270

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/27

6:15 am-1:15 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/29

6:20 am-7:54 pm

2 stops10h 34m

$276

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/31

6:10 am-11:55 am

1 stop8h 45m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/7

12:35 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$297

NewarkSanta Barbara

EWR - SBA

EWRSBA

Newark

Tue 4/7

6:40 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/21

4:54 pm-6:05 am

1 stop10h 11m

$313

NewarkSanta Barbara

EWR - SBA

EWRSBA

Newark

Sat 1/31

6:08 pm-1:53 pm

1 stop22h 45m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/7

2:45 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop23h 10m

$335

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Santa Barbara

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Santa Barbara?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from New York, with most prices found around $397. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of October, then departing from New York during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $421.

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

As of January 2026, prices for New York to Santa Barbara flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to Santa Barbara

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to Santa Barbara according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap New York to Santa Barbara (NYC to SBA) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

8h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New York to Santa Barbara takes 8h 00m
There are no direct flights from New York to Santa Barbara. There are no popular flight routes from New York to Santa Barbara.
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  • How far is New York to Santa Barbara by plane?

    The distance between New York and Santa Barbara is about 2510.2 mi. Flights usually cover this in 8h 00m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Santa Barbara Airport?

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

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Santa Barbara Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from New York to Santa Barbara?

Best airlines flying from New York to Santa Barbara

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Rating
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Price
DeltaPriceFrom $156Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,018 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $216Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,083 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,132 reviews
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