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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles from $189

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles departing on 10/20. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Delta Logo
7:20 am - 11:53 am
PHL
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SBA
7h 33m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:52 am - 5:39 pm
SBA
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PHL
8h 47m
1 stop
$377Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 21
Delta Logo
8:05 am - 4:06 pm
PHL
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SBA
11h 01m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:52 am - 5:39 pm
SBA
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PHL
8h 47m
1 stop
$382Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
Delta Logo
7:20 am - 11:53 am
PHL
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SBA
7h 33m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:52 am - 5:39 pm
SBA
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PHL
8h 47m
1 stop
$385Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
Delta Logo
6:40 am - 4:06 pm
PHL
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SBA
12h 26m
2 stops
Delta Logo
4:52 pm - 9:29 am
SBA
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PHL
13h 37m
2 stops
$387Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 26
Southwest Logo
3:05 pm - 9:20 pm
PHL
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SBA
9h 15m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
7:10 am - 5:00 pm
SBA
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PHL
6h 50m
1 stop
$390Southwest
Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5
Southwest Logo
5:55 am - 1:10 pm
PHL
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SBA
10h 15m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:40 am - 7:15 pm
SBA
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PHL
9h 35m
2 stops
$395Southwest
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:52 am
PHL
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SBA
8h 52m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:34 pm - 7:49 am
SBA
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PHL
10h 15m
1 stop
$399United Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
United Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 11:31 am
PHL
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SBA
8h 06m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:41 pm - 12:59 am
SBA
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PHL
9h 18m
1 stop
$402United Airlines
Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22
United Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 11:31 am
PHL
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SBA
8h 06m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:26 pm - 7:49 am
SBA
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PHL
10h 23m
1 stop
$408United Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 14
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:35 am
PHL
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SBA
9h 35m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:47 pm - 7:37 am
SBA
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PHL
9h 50m
1 stop
$410American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 15

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American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara

Our best American Airlines deals on Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 1
PHL5:00 amPhiladelphia
9h 35m
1 stop
SBA11:35 amSanta Barbara
Oct 15
SBA6:47 pmSanta Barbara
9h 50m
1 stop
PHL7:37 amPhiladelphia
$410
American Airlines
Oct 2
PHL1:00 pmPhiladelphia
8h 58m
1 stop
SBA6:58 pmSanta Barbara
Oct 7
SBA6:47 pmSanta Barbara
9h 50m
1 stop
PHL7:37 amPhiladelphia
$433
American Airlines
Oct 2
PHL12:04 pmPhiladelphia
9h 54m
2 stops
SBA6:58 pmSanta Barbara
Oct 7
SBA6:47 pmSanta Barbara
9h 50m
1 stop
PHL7:37 amPhiladelphia
$448

United Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara

Our best United Airlines deals on Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 15
PHL6:00 amPhiladelphia
8h 52m
1 stop
SBA11:52 amSanta Barbara
Oct 19
SBA6:34 pmSanta Barbara
10h 15m
1 stop
PHL7:49 amPhiladelphia
$399
United Airlines
Aug 15
PHL6:25 amPhiladelphia
8h 06m
1 stop
SBA11:31 amSanta Barbara
Aug 22
SBA12:41 pmSanta Barbara
9h 18m
1 stop
PHL12:59 amPhiladelphia
$402
United Airlines
Sep 14
PHL6:25 amPhiladelphia
8h 06m
1 stop
SBA11:31 amSanta Barbara
Sep 14
SBA6:26 pmSanta Barbara
10h 23m
1 stop
PHL7:49 amPhiladelphia
$408

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 July 17, 2026.
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Price

Cheapest round-trip

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Tue 10/20

7:20 am-11:53 am

1 stop7h 33m

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/21

5:52 am-5:39 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$377

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Wed 10/14

8:05 am-4:06 pm

2 stops11h 01m

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/21

5:52 am-5:39 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$382

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Wed 10/21

7:20 am-11:53 am

1 stop7h 33m

Santa Barbara

Sat 10/24

5:52 am-5:39 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$385

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Wed 10/14

6:40 am-4:06 pm

2 stops12h 26m

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/26

4:52 pm-9:29 am

2 stops13h 37m

$387
Quickest round-trip

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Tue 9/1

3:05 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops9h 15m

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/5

7:10 am-5:00 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$390

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Sat 10/17

5:55 am-1:10 pm

2 stops10h 15m

Santa Barbara

Sat 10/24

6:40 am-7:15 pm

2 stops9h 35m

$395

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Thu 10/15

6:00 am-11:52 am

1 stop8h 52m

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/19

6:34 pm-7:49 am

1 stop10h 15m

$399

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Sat 8/15

6:25 am-11:31 am

1 stop8h 06m

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/22

12:41 pm-12:59 am

1 stop9h 18m

$402

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Mon 9/14

6:25 am-11:31 am

1 stop8h 06m

Santa Barbara

Mon 9/14

6:26 pm-7:49 am

1 stop10h 23m

$408

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Thu 10/1

5:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop9h 35m

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/15

6:47 pm-7:37 am

1 stop9h 50m

$410

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara

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

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 Philadelphia, with most prices found around $395. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of September, then departing from Philadelphia during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $485.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Santa Barbara from Philadelphia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Santa Barbara for around $522 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Santa Barbara from Philadelphia for as low as $423 on momondo.

How have Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2026, prices for Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara

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

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Fastest flight time

7h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara takes 7h 40m
There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara. There are no popular flight routes from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara

  • How far is Philadelphia to Santa Barbara by plane?

    There are 2454.2 mi between Philadelphia and Santa Barbara. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 7h 40m.

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

    Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Santa Barbara Airport refresh daily.

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

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

Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara

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Price
SouthwestPriceFrom $218Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,241 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $233Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,820 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $265Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,474 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $446Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,997 reviews
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