What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Barbara to Cancun?

American Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Santa Barbara to Cancun

What airlines fly to Cancún?

United Airlines, Volaris and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cancún from Santa Barbara according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cancún. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Cancún on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

There is 1 operator available for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Cancun Airport as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Barbara Airport to Cancun 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 Barbara Airport to Cancun Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cancun 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 Cancun Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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12:43 pm - 12:14 pmSBA Santa Barbara-CUN Cancun

20h 31m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

1:57 pm - 11:30 pmCUN Cancun-SBA Santa Barbara

12h 33m2 stops Miami Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$600American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 14

12:43 pm - 10:48 amSBA Santa Barbara-CUN Cancun

19h 05m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Miami

5:47 pm - 11:58 amCUN Cancun-SBA Santa Barbara

21h 11m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$602American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16

6:02 am - 3:50 pmSBA Santa Barbara-CUN Cancun

6h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

1:14 pm - 11:30 pmCUN Cancun-SBA Santa Barbara

13h 16m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$602American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 14

12:43 pm - 10:48 amSBA Santa Barbara-CUN Cancun

19h 05m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Miami

5:47 pm - 11:58 amCUN Cancun-SBA Santa Barbara

21h 11m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$602American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16

6:02 am - 3:50 pmSBA Santa Barbara-CUN Cancun

6h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

5:26 pm - 9:19 amCUN Cancun-SBA Santa Barbara

18h 53m2 stops Miami Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$604American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16

6:02 am - 3:50 pmSBA Santa Barbara-CUN Cancun

6h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

5:26 pm - 9:19 amCUN Cancun-SBA Santa Barbara

18h 53m2 stops Miami Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$604American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16

6:02 am - 3:50 pmSBA Santa Barbara-CUN Cancun

6h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

5:47 pm - 12:02 pmCUN Cancun-SBA Santa Barbara

21h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$611American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 14

6:02 am - 3:50 pmSBA Santa Barbara-CUN Cancun

6h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

5:47 pm - 12:02 pmCUN Cancun-SBA Santa Barbara

21h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$613American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16

7:00 am - 7:45 pmSBA Santa Barbara-CUN Cancun

9h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Houston Hobby

4:10 pm - 12:20 amCUN Cancun-SBA Santa Barbara

11h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$653Southwest

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

6:50 pm - 4:00 pmSBA Santa Barbara-CUN Cancun

18h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:10 pm - 9:34 amCUN Cancun-SBA Santa Barbara

19h 24m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$701Alaska Airlines

Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3

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Alaska Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Cancún

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Alaska Airlines

Feb 27

SBA6:50 pmSanta Barbara

18h 10m

1 stop

CUN4:00 pmCancun

Mar 3

CUN5:10 pmCancun

19h 24m

1 stop

SBA9:34 amSanta Barbara

$701

Alaska Airlines

Nov 21

SBA6:01 amSanta Barbara

54h 59m

2 stops

CUN4:00 pmCancun

Nov 29

CUN5:10 pmCancun

47h 28m

2 stops

SBA1:38 pmSanta Barbara

$2,510

Alaska Airlines

Nov 21

SBA3:16 pmSanta Barbara

45h 44m

2 stops

CUN4:00 pmCancun

Nov 29

CUN5:10 pmCancun

27h 49m

1 stop

SBA5:59 pmSanta Barbara

$2,617

United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Cancún

Our best United Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to Cancún flight tickets

United Airlines

Apr 13

SBA6:15 amSanta Barbara

6h 57m

1 stop

CUN3:12 pmCancun

Apr 27

CUN7:58 amCancun

11h 04m

1 stop

SBA5:02 pmSanta Barbara

$765

United Airlines

Feb 27

SBA2:00 pmSanta Barbara

20h 34m

2 stops

CUN1:34 pmCancun

Mar 3

CUN3:15 pmCancun

9h 08m

1 stop

SBA9:23 pmSanta Barbara

$767

United Airlines

Feb 27

SBA4:10 pmSanta Barbara

17h 44m

2 stops

CUN12:54 pmCancun

Mar 3

CUN8:39 amCancun

11h 25m

2 stops

SBA5:04 pmSanta Barbara

$772

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Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA Santa Barbara - CUN Cancun

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/9

12:43 pm-12:14 pm

2 stops20h 31m

Cancun

Thu 1/14

1:57 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops12h 33m

$600

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA Santa Barbara - CUN Cancun

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/9

12:43 pm-10:48 am

2 stops19h 05m

Cancun

Sat 1/16

5:47 pm-11:58 am

2 stops21h 11m

$602

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Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA Santa Barbara - CUN Cancun

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/9

6:02 am-3:50 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Cancun

Thu 1/14

1:14 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops13h 16m

$602

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA Santa Barbara - CUN Cancun

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/9

12:43 pm-10:48 am

2 stops19h 05m

Cancun

Sat 1/16

5:47 pm-11:58 am

2 stops21h 11m

$602

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA Santa Barbara - CUN Cancun

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/9

6:02 am-3:50 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Cancun

Sat 1/16

5:26 pm-9:19 am

2 stops18h 53m

$604

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA Santa Barbara - CUN Cancun

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/9

6:02 am-3:50 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Cancun

Sat 1/16

5:26 pm-9:19 am

2 stops18h 53m

$604

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA Santa Barbara - CUN Cancun

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/9

6:02 am-3:50 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Cancun

Thu 1/14

5:47 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$611

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA Santa Barbara - CUN Cancun

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/9

6:02 am-3:50 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Cancun

Sat 1/16

5:47 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$613

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA Santa Barbara - CUN Cancun

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/27

7:00 am-7:45 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Cancun

Sun 1/31

4:10 pm-12:20 am

1 stop11h 10m

$653

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA Santa Barbara - CUN Cancun

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/27

6:50 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Cancun

Wed 3/3

5:10 pm-9:34 am

1 stop19h 24m

$701

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $719 to $813.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $600.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

If you don’t want to visit Cancún in December, then you should wait until January to fly from Santa Barbara, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $0.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Barbara to Cancún is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $588. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $642. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cancún.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cancún is in the morning. Flights from Santa Barbara to Cancún during this time can be as low as $595. Flights to Cancún are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $637. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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Best Price Found	$239
Fastest flight time	6h 33m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cancún from Santa Barbara in the past 72 hours is $239. The best round-trip flight deal from Santa Barbara to Cancún found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $600.

The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Cancún takes 6h 33m

There are no direct flights from Santa Barbara to Cancún. There are no popular flight routes from Santa Barbara to Cancún.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Santa Barbara to Cancún

How far is Santa Barbara to Cancun by plane?
The straight-line distance from Santa Barbara to Cancun is 2193.8 mi. Typically, this will take 6h 33m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Cancun Airport?
Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Cancun Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Cancun Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Cancun Airport as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Barbara Airport to Cancun 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 Barbara Airport to Cancun Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cancun 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 Cancun 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 Santa Barbara to Cancún?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Santa Barbara and Cancún, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 100% of the total bookings.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $535	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,224 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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