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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Houston from $174

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1:19 pm - 9:44 pmSBA-IAH
6h 25m1 stop
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7:19 am - 12:16 pmIAH-SBA
6h 57m1 stop
$351Delta
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Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 4
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1:19 pm - 9:44 pmSBA-IAH
6h 25m1 stop
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12:42 pm - 8:56 pmIAH-SBA
10h 14m1 stop
$377Delta
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Tue, Feb 17 - Sun, Feb 22
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2:17 pm - 12:59 amSBA-IAH
8h 42m1 stop
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7:50 pm - 11:44 pmIAH-SBA
5h 54m1 stop
$384United Airlines
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Sun, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 4
Delta Logo
1:19 pm - 9:44 pmSBA-IAH
6h 25m1 stop
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12:42 pm - 8:56 pmIAH-SBA
10h 14m1 stop
$389Delta
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Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Feb 26
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6:00 am - 7:18 pmSBA-IAH
11h 18m2 stops
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2:24 pm - 6:33 pmIAH-SBA
6h 09m1 stop
$394American Airlines
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Sun, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 4
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6:00 am - 5:05 pmSBA-IAH
9h 05m2 stops
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9:35 am - 6:33 pmIAH-SBA
10h 58m2 stops
$399American Airlines
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2:20 pm - 10:00 pmSBA-IAH
5h 40m1 stop
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6:44 pm - 11:52 pmIAH-SBA
7h 08m1 stop
$402United Airlines
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Sat, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 19
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6:12 am - 5:51 pmSBA-IAH
9h 39m2 stops
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5:00 am - 11:59 amIAH-SBA
8h 59m2 stops
$407American Airlines
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Tue, Feb 17 - Sun, Feb 22
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7:19 pm - 11:59 pmSBA-IAH
26h 40m1 stop
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5:55 pm - 7:48 pmIAH-SBA
27h 53m1 stop
$442Alaska Airlines
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7:19 pm - 11:59 pmSBA-IAH
26h 40m1 stop
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7:20 pm - 6:25 pmIAH-SBA
25h 05m1 stop
$452Alaska Airlines
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Delta flights from Santa Barbara to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

Our best Delta deals on Santa Barbara to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flight tickets
Delta
Mar 3
SBA1:19 pmSanta Barbara
6h 25m
1 stop
IAH9:44 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Mar 4
IAH7:19 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
6h 57m
1 stop
SBA12:16 pmSanta Barbara
$351
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Delta
Feb 17
SBA1:19 pmSanta Barbara
6h 25m
1 stop
IAH9:44 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Feb 22
IAH12:42 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
10h 14m
1 stop
SBA8:56 pmSanta Barbara
$377
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Delta
Feb 25
SBA1:19 pmSanta Barbara
6h 25m
1 stop
IAH9:44 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Feb 26
IAH12:42 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
10h 14m
1 stop
SBA8:56 pmSanta Barbara
$389
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United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

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United Airlines
Feb 1
SBA2:17 pmSanta Barbara
8h 42m
1 stop
IAH12:59 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
Feb 4
IAH7:50 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
5h 54m
1 stop
SBA11:44 pmSanta Barbara
$384
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United Airlines
Feb 14
SBA2:20 pmSanta Barbara
5h 40m
1 stop
IAH10:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Feb 19
IAH6:44 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
7h 08m
1 stop
SBA11:52 pmSanta Barbara
$402
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United Airlines
Apr 19
SBA2:30 pmSanta Barbara
6h 54m
1 stop
IAH11:24 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Apr 22
IAH8:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
5h 20m
1 stop
SBA11:30 pmSanta Barbara
$427
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Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/3

1:19 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/4

7:19 am-12:16 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$351

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/17

1:19 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/22

12:42 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$377

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Sun 2/1

2:17 pm-12:59 am

1 stop8h 42m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/4

7:50 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$384

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/25

1:19 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/26

12:42 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$389

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Sun 2/1

6:00 am-7:18 pm

2 stops11h 18m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/4

2:24 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$394

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Sun 2/1

6:00 am-5:05 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/4

9:35 am-6:33 pm

2 stops10h 58m

$399

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/14

2:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/19

6:44 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$402

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/17

6:12 am-5:51 pm

2 stops9h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/22

5:00 am-11:59 am

2 stops8h 59m

$407

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/2

7:19 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop26h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/4

5:55 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop27h 53m

$442

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Fri 12/5

7:19 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop26h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 12/8

7:20 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$452

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Barbara to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $285. 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport on Sunday is $426.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest Santa Barbara to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport at noon for as low as $217. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $413. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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  • How far is Santa Barbara to Houston George Bush Intcntl by plane?

    Santa Barbara and Houston George Bush Intcntl are 1451.9 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 5h 02m by plane in normal conditions.

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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Barbara Airport to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $292Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,002 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $334Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,040 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Santa Barbara to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

    United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport, operating 7 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for Santa Barbara to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport starts from $292 round-trip, up to an average price of $481. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.

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