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6:35 pm - 11:30 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:02 am - 4:12 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-PHL Philadelphia
7h 10m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$385American Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
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5:00 am - 12:02 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SBA Santa Barbara
10h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:49 am - 9:06 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-PHL Philadelphia
8h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$385American Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
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1:20 pm - 6:38 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 18m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:02 am - 4:12 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-PHL Philadelphia
7h 10m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$385American Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
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5:26 pm - 11:30 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SBA Santa Barbara
9h 04m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:02 am - 4:12 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-PHL Philadelphia
7h 10m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$385American Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 20
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5:30 am - 12:05 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SBA Santa Barbara
9h 35m2 stops Nashville Intl San Diego
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6:15 am - 3:55 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-PHL Philadelphia
6h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$390Southwest
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
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12:20 pm - 7:05 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SBA Santa Barbara
9h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Oakland
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7:00 am - 4:40 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-PHL Philadelphia
6h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$390Southwest
Fri, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 20
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5:00 am - 12:05 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SBA Santa Barbara
10h 05m2 stops Denver Intl San Diego
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5:15 am - 7:55 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-PHL Philadelphia
11h 40m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
$395Southwest
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
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6:17 am - 1:05 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SBA Santa Barbara
9h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
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5:00 am - 3:49 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-PHL Philadelphia
7h 49m1 stop Denver Intl
$412United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 23
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7:46 am - 3:28 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SBA Santa Barbara
10h 42m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
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10:55 am - 11:37 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-PHL Philadelphia
9h 42m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
$417United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 23
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1:19 pm - 9:12 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SBA Santa Barbara
10h 53m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
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5:00 am - 5:44 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-PHL Philadelphia
9h 44m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$417United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 20

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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
Jan 15
PHL1:20 pmPhiladelphia
8h 18m
1 stop
SBA6:38 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 18
SBA6:02 amSanta Barbara
7h 10m
1 stop
PHL4:12 pmPhiladelphia
$385
American Airlines
Feb 13
PHL10:41 amPhiladelphia
10h 56m
1 stop
SBA6:37 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 20
SBA9:41 amSanta Barbara
7h 09m
1 stop
PHL7:50 pmPhiladelphia
$407
American Airlines
Jan 14
PHL6:55 amPhiladelphia
8h 03m
1 stop
SBA11:58 amSanta Barbara
Jan 20
SBA6:02 amSanta Barbara
7h 10m
1 stop
PHL4:12 pmPhiladelphia
$422

Southwest flights from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara

Our best Southwest deals on Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flight tickets
Southwest
Jan 15
PHL12:20 pmPhiladelphia
9h 45m
2 stops
SBA7:05 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 20
SBA7:00 amSanta Barbara
6h 40m
1 stop
PHL4:40 pmPhiladelphia
$390
Southwest
Jan 15
PHL12:20 pmPhiladelphia
9h 45m
2 stops
SBA7:05 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 20
SBA7:00 amSanta Barbara
10h 30m
2 stops
PHL8:30 pmPhiladelphia
$395
Southwest
Dec 6
PHL5:00 amPhiladelphia
11h 15m
2 stops
SBA1:15 pmSanta Barbara
Dec 10
SBA10:55 amSanta Barbara
9h 35m
2 stops
PHL11:30 pmPhiladelphia
$463

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PHL Philadelphia - SBA Santa Barbara

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Thu 2/4

6:35 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Santa Barbara

Mon 2/8

6:02 am-4:12 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$385

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL Philadelphia - SBA Santa Barbara

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Fri 1/15

5:00 am-12:02 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/18

9:49 am-9:06 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$385

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL Philadelphia - SBA Santa Barbara

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Fri 1/15

1:20 pm-6:38 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/18

6:02 am-4:12 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$385

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL Philadelphia - SBA Santa Barbara

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Fri 1/15

5:26 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 04m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/20

6:02 am-4:12 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$385

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL Philadelphia - SBA Santa Barbara

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Thu 2/4

5:30 am-12:05 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Santa Barbara

Mon 2/8

6:15 am-3:55 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$390

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL Philadelphia - SBA Santa Barbara

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Fri 1/15

12:20 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/20

7:00 am-4:40 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$390

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL Philadelphia - SBA Santa Barbara

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Thu 2/4

5:00 am-12:05 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Santa Barbara

Mon 2/8

5:15 am-7:55 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$395

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL Philadelphia - SBA Santa Barbara

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Sat 1/9

6:17 am-1:05 pm

2 stops9h 48m

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/23

5:00 am-3:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$412

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL Philadelphia - SBA Santa Barbara

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Sat 1/9

7:46 am-3:28 pm

2 stops10h 42m

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/23

10:55 am-11:37 pm

2 stops9h 42m

$417

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL Philadelphia - SBA Santa Barbara

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Wed 1/6

1:19 pm-9:12 pm

2 stops10h 53m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/20

5:00 am-5:44 pm

2 stops9h 44m

$417

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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?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $543 to $645.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $385.

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 $454. 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 $530 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 $416 on momondo.

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

As of November 2026, prices for Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flights are approximately 116% more expensive 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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Best Price Found

$193

Fastest flight time

8h 03m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Santa Barbara from Philadelphia in the past 72 hours is $193. The best round-trip flight deal from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $385.
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara takes 8h 03m
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 8h 03m.

  • 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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Rating
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $376Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,469 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $384Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,228 reviews
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