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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to California from $59

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Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:04 am
SBA
-
SAN
1h 04mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 10:40 pm
SAN
-
SBA
1h 10mnonstop
$117Alaska Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Wed, May 6
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:04 am
SBA
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SAN
1h 04mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 10:40 pm
SAN
-
SBA
1h 10mnonstop
$137Alaska Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Wed, May 6
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 12:10 pm
SBA
-
SAN
6h 40m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
11:30 am - 5:50 pm
SAN
-
SBA
6h 20m
1 stop
$142Southwest
Tue, May 5 - Wed, May 6
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:04 am
SBA
-
SAN
1h 04mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:35 pm - 11:45 pm
SAN
-
SBA
1h 10mnonstop
$153Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Sun, May 10
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 12:55 pm
SBA
-
SAN
7h 25m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:20 pm - 9:05 pm
SAN
-
SBA
3h 45m
1 stop
$162Southwest
Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9
Southwest Logo
6:00 pm - 10:40 pm
SBA
-
SAN
4h 40m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:50 pm - 11:20 pm
SAN
-
SBA
4h 30m
1 stop
$164Southwest
Mon, Jun 8 - Wed, Jun 10
United Airlines Logo
2:20 pm - 6:56 pm
SBA
-
SFO
4h 36m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
2:05 pm - 3:34 pm
SFO
-
SBA
1h 29mnonstop
$207United Airlines
Thu, Apr 30 - Tue, May 5
United Airlines Logo
2:20 pm - 6:56 pm
SBA
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SFO
4h 36m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:28 am - 1:39 pm
SFO
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SBA
3h 11m
1 stop
$217United Airlines
Thu, Apr 30 - Tue, May 5
United Airlines Logo
2:17 pm - 9:01 pm
SBA
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LAS
6h 44m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:46 am - 1:39 pm
LAS
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SBA
2h 53m
1 stop
$260United Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Thu, May 7
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:36 pm
SBA
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PSP
7h 36m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
3:40 pm - 8:06 pm
PSP
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SBA
4h 26m
1 stop
$297United Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Wed, May 6

United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to California

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United Airlines
May 7
SBA2:20 pmSanta Barbara
5h 42m
1 stop
SAN8:02 pmSan Diego
May 14
SAN8:45 pmSan Diego
2h 59m
1 stop
SBA11:44 pmSanta Barbara
$177
United Airlines
May 19
SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara
5h 54m
1 stop
SAN11:54 amSan Diego
May 22
SAN8:32 pmSan Diego
3h 12m
1 stop
SBA11:44 pmSanta Barbara
$197
United Airlines
Apr 30
SBA2:20 pmSanta Barbara
4h 36m
1 stop
SFO6:56 pmSan Francisco
May 5
SFO2:05 pmSan Francisco
1h 29m
SBA3:34 pmSanta Barbara
$207

Southwest flights from Santa Barbara to California

Our best Southwest deals on Santa Barbara to California flight tickets
Southwest
May 5
SBA2:10 pmSanta Barbara
7h 20m
2 stops
SAN9:30 pmSan Diego
May 12
SAN1:55 pmSan Diego
3h 55m
1 stop
SBA5:50 pmSanta Barbara
$142
Southwest
May 2
SBA5:30 amSanta Barbara
7h 25m
2 stops
SAN12:55 pmSan Diego
May 9
SAN5:20 pmSan Diego
3h 45m
1 stop
SBA9:05 pmSanta Barbara
$162
Southwest
Jun 8
SBA6:00 pmSanta Barbara
4h 40m
1 stop
SAN10:40 pmSan Diego
Jun 10
SAN6:50 pmSan Diego
4h 30m
1 stop
SBA11:20 pmSanta Barbara
$164

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Santa BarbaraSan Diego

SBA - SAN

SBASAN

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/5

6:00 am-7:04 am

Nonstop1h 04m

San Diego

Wed 5/6

9:30 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$117

Santa BarbaraSan Diego

SBA - SAN

SBASAN

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/5

6:00 am-7:04 am

Nonstop1h 04m

San Diego

Wed 5/6

9:30 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$137

Santa BarbaraSan Diego

SBA - SAN

SBASAN

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/5

5:30 am-12:10 pm

2 stops6h 40m

San Diego

Wed 5/6

11:30 am-5:50 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$142

Santa BarbaraSan Diego

SBA - SAN

SBASAN

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/8

6:00 am-7:04 am

Nonstop1h 04m

San Diego

Sun 5/10

10:35 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$153

Santa BarbaraSan Diego

SBA - SAN

SBASAN

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/2

5:30 am-12:55 pm

2 stops7h 25m

San Diego

Sat 5/9

5:20 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$162

Santa BarbaraSan Diego

SBA - SAN

SBASAN

Santa Barbara

Mon 6/8

6:00 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop4h 40m

San Diego

Wed 6/10

6:50 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$164

Santa BarbaraSan Francisco

SBA - SFO

SBASFO

Santa Barbara

Thu 4/30

2:20 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop4h 36m

San Francisco

Tue 5/5

2:05 pm-3:34 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$207

Santa BarbaraSan Francisco

SBA - SFO

SBASFO

Santa Barbara

Thu 4/30

2:20 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop4h 36m

San Francisco

Tue 5/5

10:28 am-1:39 pm

1 stop3h 11m

$217

Santa BarbaraLas Vegas

SBA - LAS

SBALAS

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/6

2:17 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 5/7

10:46 am-1:39 pm

1 stop2h 53m

$260

Santa BarbaraPalm Springs

SBA - PSP

SBAPSP

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/5

5:00 am-12:36 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Palm Springs

Wed 5/6

3:40 pm-8:06 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$297

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

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Barbara to California is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $474. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $618.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $499. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $564 on average. Flights to California from Santa Barbara in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Santa Barbara to California flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Santa Barbara to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Santa Barbara to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Santa Barbara to California flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Santa Barbara to California.

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Best Price Found

$175

Fastest flight time

0h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in California

418 airports
The best one-way flight to California from Santa Barbara in the past 72 hours is $175. The best round-trip flight deal from Santa Barbara to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $222.
The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to California takes 0h 50m
Direct flights go from Santa Barbara to California every day.
There are 418 airports in California. From Santa Barbara there are direct flights to San Diego (SAN), San Francisco (SFO), Sacramento Intl (SMF), Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Santa Barbara to California

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

    Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    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 Santa Barbara Airport to California.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Santa Barbara to California?

Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to California

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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $97Free CancellationRating
7.9
12,211 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $97Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,335 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $151Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,570 reviews
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