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Cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles from $129

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Delta Logo
7:00 am - 11:55 am
EWR
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SBA
7h 55m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:40 am - 5:29 pm
SBA
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EWR
8h 49m
1 stop
$257Delta
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10
American Airlines Logo
5:21 pm - 10:56 pm
JFK
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SBA
8h 35m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:37 pm - 10:59 pm
SBA
-
JFK
7h 22m
1 stop
$257American Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 25
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:48 am
LGA
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SBA
8h 48m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:38 pm - 11:43 pm
SBA
-
LGA
8h 05m
1 stop
$257American Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 25
Delta Logo
1:00 pm - 10:05 pm
EWR
-
SBA
12h 05m
2 stops
Delta Logo
12:35 pm - 11:59 pm
SBA
-
EWR
8h 24m
1 stop
$262Delta
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10
American Airlines Logo
3:10 pm - 10:56 pm
LGA
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SBA
10h 46m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
12:38 pm - 11:43 pm
SBA
-
LGA
8h 05m
1 stop
$262American Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 25
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 1:18 pm
LGA
-
SBA
10h 08m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 11:44 pm
SBA
-
LGA
10h 04m
2 stops
$268United Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 25
Delta Logo
1:00 pm - 10:05 pm
EWR
-
SBA
12h 05m
2 stops
Delta Logo
4:59 pm - 9:34 am
SBA
-
EWR
13h 35m
2 stops
$268Delta
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10
United Airlines Logo
3:10 pm - 9:13 pm
LGA
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SBA
9h 03m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 5:23 pm
SBA
-
LGA
9h 23m
1 stop
$283United Airlines
Wed, Mar 25 - Wed, Apr 8
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:17 pm - 7:47 pm
JFK
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SBA
29h 30m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:45 pm - 3:23 pm
SBA
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JFK
21h 38m
1 stop
$301Alaska Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 9
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 7:51 pm
JFK
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SBA
29h 51m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 7:12 am
SBA
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JFK
8h 52m
1 stop
$305Alaska Airlines
Fri, Mar 13 - Tue, Mar 24

American Airlines flights from New York to Santa Barbara

Our best American Airlines deals on New York to Santa Barbara flight tickets
American Airlines
Feb 18
JFK5:21 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 35m
1 stop
SBA10:56 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 25
SBA12:37 pmSanta Barbara
7h 22m
1 stop
JFK10:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$257
American Airlines
Mar 18
LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia
8h 48m
1 stop
SBA11:48 amSanta Barbara
Mar 24
SBA12:38 pmSanta Barbara
8h 05m
1 stop
LGA11:43 pmNew York LaGuardia
$277
American Airlines
Feb 25
JFK3:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 57m
1 stop
SBA10:56 pmSanta Barbara
Mar 2
SBA6:55 pmSanta Barbara
9h 05m
1 stop
JFK7:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$285

United Airlines flights from New York to Santa Barbara

Our best United Airlines deals on New York to Santa Barbara flight tickets
United Airlines
Mar 25
LGA3:39 pmNew York LaGuardia
10h 53m
2 stops
SBA11:32 pmSanta Barbara
Apr 8
SBA1:05 pmSanta Barbara
7h 17m
1 stop
LGA11:22 pmNew York LaGuardia
$262
United Airlines
Mar 25
LGA10:00 amNew York LaGuardia
10h 07m
2 stops
SBA5:07 pmSanta Barbara
Apr 8
SBA6:15 amSanta Barbara
9h 52m
2 stops
LGA7:07 pmNew York LaGuardia
$268
United Airlines
Mar 25
LGA3:10 pmNew York LaGuardia
9h 03m
1 stop
SBA9:13 pmSanta Barbara
Apr 8
SBA5:00 amSanta Barbara
9h 23m
1 stop
LGA5:23 pmNew York LaGuardia
$283

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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 15, 2026.
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NewarkSanta Barbara

EWR - SBA

EWRSBA

Newark

Tue 2/3

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 55m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/10

5:40 am-5:29 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$257

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/18

5:21 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/25

12:37 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$257

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/18

6:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 48m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/25

12:38 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$257

NewarkSanta Barbara

EWR - SBA

EWRSBA

Newark

Tue 2/3

1:00 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops12h 05m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/10

12:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$262

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/18

3:10 pm-10:56 pm

2 stops10h 46m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/25

12:38 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$262

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/18

6:10 am-1:18 pm

2 stops10h 08m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/25

10:40 am-11:44 pm

2 stops10h 04m

$268

NewarkSanta Barbara

EWR - SBA

EWRSBA

Newark

Tue 2/3

1:00 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops12h 05m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/10

4:59 pm-9:34 am

2 stops13h 35m

$268

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/25

3:10 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop9h 03m

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/8

5:00 am-5:23 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$283

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/4

5:17 pm-7:47 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Santa Barbara

Mon 2/9

2:45 pm-3:23 pm

1 stop21h 38m

$301

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/13

5:00 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop29h 51m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/24

7:20 pm-7:12 am

1 stop8h 52m

$305

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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 3% 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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DeltaPriceFrom $148Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,051 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $216Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,136 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,164 reviews
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