Cheap flights from San Diego to Santa Barbara from $146
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Flight information for San Diego to Santa Barbara
(SAN to SBA)
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Best Price Found | $146 |
|---|---|
Fastest flight time | 3h 32m |
Direct flights | None |
Airports in Santa Barbara | 1 airport |
The best one-way flight to Santa Barbara from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $146. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Santa Barbara found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $284.
The fastest flight from San Diego to Santa Barbara takes 3h 32m
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Santa Barbara. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Diego Airport - Santa Barbara Airport.
There is 1 airport near Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara (SBA)
How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Diego to Santa Barbara
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What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Santa Barbara?
March. The cheapest time of year to fly to Santa Barbara from San Diego is March. Most expensive is January
What is the cheapest day to depart San Diego for Santa Barbara?
Thursday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Thursday. The most expensive is typically Wednesday
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Santa Barbara?
At noon. San Diego to Santa Barbara flights are approximately 65% more expensive in the morning than at noon
What is the cheapest airline that flies to Santa Barbara from San Diego?
Alaska Airlines. Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Santa Barbara
What is the cheapest San Diego to Santa Barbara flight route?
San Diego - Santa Barbara. Fly from San Diego to Santa Barbara for the best San Diego - Santa Barbara flight prices
How far in advance should you book San Diego to Santa Barbara flights?
28 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from San Diego to Santa Barbara is approximately 28 days to departure
Can stopping save me money on San Diego to Santa Barbara flights?
You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Santa Barbara flight.
When you’re planning your trip from San Diego to Santa Barbara, the most popular airport-to-airport route is San Diego Airport to Santa Barbara Airport. If you are looking for alternate airports to fly out of when traveling to Santa Barbara, you can try flying out of Ontario Airport (in Ontario), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (in Santa Ana), or Palm Springs Airport (in Palm Springs). You may be looking for an airport near Santa Barbara Airport to land at when traveling from San Diego and luckily, there are options! You can try Los Angeles Airport which is located in Los Angeles, Burbank Bob Hope Airport which is located in Burbank, or San Luis Obispo County Airport which is located in San Luis Obispo. In June, $91 is typically the cheapest round trip price you’ll find from San Diego to Santa Barbara which you can find when you fly SNA — LAX.
Easily compare round-trip flights from San Diego to Santa Barbara
Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from San Diego to Santa Barbara by changing tabs
United Airlines![United Airlines]()
Jul 6![United Airlines]()
Jul 13
SAN4:14 pmSan Diego
19h 53m
1 stop
SBA12:07 pmSanta Barbara
SBA1:12 pmSanta Barbara
16h 20m
1 stop
SAN5:32 amSan Diego
United Airlines![United Airlines]()
Jun 29![United Airlines]()
Jul 6
SAN2:15 amSan Diego
3h 43m
1 stop
SBA5:58 amSanta Barbara
SBA1:12 pmSanta Barbara
6h 26m
1 stop
SAN7:38 pmSan Diego
United Airlines![United Airlines]()
Jul 12![United Airlines]()
Jul 15
SAN9:57 amSan Diego
20h 00m
1 stop
SBA5:57 amSanta Barbara
SBA1:12 pmSanta Barbara
16h 02m
1 stop
SAN5:14 amSan Diego
United Airlines![United Airlines]()
Jul 12![United Airlines]()
Jul 15
SAN2:15 amSan Diego
17h 31m
2 stops
SBA7:46 pmSanta Barbara
SBA1:12 pmSanta Barbara
6h 26m
1 stop
SAN7:38 pmSan Diego
Multiple Airlines![Multiple Airlines]()
Jul 5![Multiple Airlines]()
Jul 12
SAN9:57 amSan Diego
9h 49m
2 stops
SBA7:46 pmSanta Barbara
SBA2:00 amSanta Barbara
11h 55m
2 stops
SAN1:55 pmSan Diego
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Jun 15![United Airlines]()
Jun 17
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
5h 47m
1 stop
SBA12:02 pmSanta Barbara
SBA2:30 amSanta Barbara
3h 04m
1 stop
SAN5:34 amSan Diego
Multiple Airlines![Multiple Airlines]()
Jun 15![Multiple Airlines]()
Jun 17
SAN2:20 amSan Diego
5h 38m
2 stops
SBA7:58 amSanta Barbara
SBA2:30 amSanta Barbara
11h 34m
2 stops
SAN2:04 pmSan Diego
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Jun 16![United Airlines]()
Jun 18
SAN4:14 pmSan Diego
19h 48m
1 stop
SBA12:02 pmSanta Barbara
SBA2:30 amSanta Barbara
3h 04m
1 stop
SAN5:34 amSan Diego
United Airlines![United Airlines]()
Jun 17![United Airlines]()
Jun 19
SAN4:14 pmSan Diego
3h 20m
1 stop
SBA7:34 pmSanta Barbara
SBA4:07 pmSanta Barbara
3h 52m
1 stop
SAN7:59 pmSan Diego
United Airlines![United Airlines]()
Jun 15![United Airlines]()
Jun 17
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
5h 47m
1 stop
SBA12:02 pmSanta Barbara
SBA2:00 amSanta Barbara
17h 59m
2 stops
SAN7:59 pmSan Diego
Best airlines flying from San Diego to Santa Barbara
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $78 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.9 2,046 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $159 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 2,143 reviews |
United Airlines flights from San Diego to Santa Barbara
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United Airlines![United Airlines]()
Jul 6![United Airlines]()
Jul 13
SAN4:14 pmSan Diego
19h 53m
1 stop
SBA12:07 pmSanta Barbara
SBA1:12 pmSanta Barbara
16h 20m
1 stop
SAN5:32 amSan Diego
United Airlines![United Airlines]()
Jun 29![United Airlines]()
Jul 6
SAN2:15 amSan Diego
3h 43m
1 stop
SBA5:58 amSanta Barbara
SBA1:12 pmSanta Barbara
6h 26m
1 stop
SAN7:38 pmSan Diego
How far is San Diego to Santa Barbara by plane?
Santa Barbara is 187.9 mi away from San Diego. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 3h 20m.
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