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Cheap flights from Santa Ana, California to Los Angeles from $174

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Southwest Logo
8:05 pm - 12:05 am
SNA
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SBA
4h 00m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:15 am - 12:20 pm
SBA
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SNA
5h 05m
1 stop
$347Southwest
Sun, May 17 - Sun, May 24
Southwest Logo
5:10 pm - 12:05 am
SNA
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SBA
6h 55m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
7:15 am - 12:20 pm
SBA
-
SNA
5h 05m
1 stop
$352Southwest
Sun, May 17 - Sun, May 24
Southwest Logo
6:45 am - 10:45 am
SNA
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SBA
4h 00m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
3:20 pm - 8:15 pm
SBA
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SNA
4h 55m
1 stop
$357Southwest
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 9
Southwest Logo
6:45 am - 10:45 am
SNA
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SBA
4h 00m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
3:20 pm - 10:05 pm
SBA
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SNA
6h 45m
2 stops
$362Southwest
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 9
Southwest Logo
5:10 pm - 12:05 am
SNA
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SBA
6h 55m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 1:25 pm
SBA
-
SNA
7h 10m
2 stops
$367Southwest
Sun, May 17 - Sun, May 24
Southwest Logo
10:10 am - 3:35 pm
SNA
-
SBA
5h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:25 pm - 9:50 pm
SBA
-
SNA
3h 25m
1 stop
$377Southwest
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21
Southwest Logo
10:10 am - 3:35 pm
SNA
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SBA
5h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 1:25 pm
SBA
-
SNA
8h 05m
2 stops
$382Southwest
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 6:19 pm
SNA
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SBA
11h 34m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:25 pm - 11:28 am
SBA
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SNA
16h 03m
1 stop
$403Alaska Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Mon, May 18
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:58 pm - 6:37 pm
SNA
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SBA
21h 39m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 10:30 pm
SBA
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SNA
8h 30m
1 stop
$423Alaska Airlines
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23
Southwest Logo
5:00 pm - 11:25 pm
SNA
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SBA
6h 25m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 1:25 pm
SBA
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SNA
8h 05m
2 stops
$437Southwest
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21

United Airlines flights from Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara

Our best United Airlines deals on Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara flight tickets
United Airlines
May 12
SNA7:20 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 47m
1 stop
SBA12:07 pmSanta Barbara
May 12
SBA4:15 pmSanta Barbara
4h 45m
1 stop
SNA9:00 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$755
United Airlines
Apr 28
SNA4:24 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 34m
1 stop
SBA11:58 pmSanta Barbara
Apr 29
SBA8:31 pmSanta Barbara
15h 49m
1 stop
SNA12:20 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$847
United Airlines
Apr 28
SNA7:44 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
16h 17m
1 stop
SBA12:01 pmSanta Barbara
Apr 29
SBA8:31 pmSanta Barbara
15h 49m
1 stop
SNA12:20 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$892

Alaska Airlines flights from Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
May 12
SNA6:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
11h 34m
1 stop
SBA6:19 pmSanta Barbara
May 18
SBA7:25 pmSanta Barbara
16h 03m
1 stop
SNA11:28 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$403
Alaska Airlines
May 16
SNA8:58 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
21h 39m
1 stop
SBA6:37 pmSanta Barbara
May 23
SBA2:00 pmSanta Barbara
8h 30m
1 stop
SNA10:30 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$423
Alaska Airlines
Jun 3
SNA8:58 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
21h 39m
1 stop
SBA6:37 pmSanta Barbara
Jun 6
SBA7:27 amSanta Barbara
15h 03m
1 stop
SNA10:30 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$443

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana, California 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 April 19, 2026.
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Santa AnaSanta Barbara

SNA - SBA

SNASBA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 5/17

8:05 pm-12:05 am

1 stop4h 00m

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/24

7:15 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$347

Santa AnaSanta Barbara

SNA - SBA

SNASBA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 5/17

5:10 pm-12:05 am

2 stops6h 55m

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/24

7:15 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$352

Santa AnaSanta Barbara

SNA - SBA

SNASBA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 10/9

6:45 am-10:45 am

1 stop4h 00m

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/9

3:20 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$357

Santa AnaSanta Barbara

SNA - SBA

SNASBA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 10/9

6:45 am-10:45 am

1 stop4h 00m

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/9

3:20 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops6h 45m

$362

Santa AnaSanta Barbara

SNA - SBA

SNASBA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 5/17

5:10 pm-12:05 am

2 stops6h 55m

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/24

6:15 am-1:25 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$367
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaSanta Barbara

SNA - SBA

SNASBA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/14

10:10 am-3:35 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/21

6:25 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$377

Santa AnaSanta Barbara

SNA - SBA

SNASBA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/14

10:10 am-3:35 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/21

5:20 am-1:25 pm

2 stops8h 05m

$382

Santa AnaSanta Barbara

SNA - SBA

SNASBA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/12

6:45 am-6:19 pm

1 stop11h 34m

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/18

7:25 pm-11:28 am

1 stop16h 03m

$403

Santa AnaSanta Barbara

SNA - SBA

SNASBA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 5/16

8:58 pm-6:37 pm

1 stop21h 39m

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/23

2:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$423

Santa AnaSanta Barbara

SNA - SBA

SNASBA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/14

5:00 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops6h 25m

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/21

5:20 am-1:25 pm

2 stops8h 05m

$437

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $184. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Santa Ana, California because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $259.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Santa Barbara is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara in the evening for as low as $209. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $259 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Santa Ana, California in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

When to book flights from Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara

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

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Fastest flight time

3h 38m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara takes 3h 38m
There are no direct flights from Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara. There are no popular flight routes from Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara

  • How far is Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Santa Barbara by plane?

    A flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Santa Barbara will travel around 114.8 mi. Typically, this will take 3h 38m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?

    Prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Santa Barbara Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport 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 Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty 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.

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