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

United Airlines, Southwest, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Santa Barbara to Honolulu

What airlines fly to Honolulu?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Honolulu from Santa Barbara according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Honolulu. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Honolulu 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 Honolulu Airport?

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

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

As of April 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Honolulu Airport.

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

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 Honolulu Airport.

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

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

$230 Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Honolulu in 2026

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $678 to $509. The lowest price recently found on this route was $456.

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2:20 pm - 7:49 pm

SBA

HNL

8h 29m

1 stop

7:00 am - 5:53 pm

HNL

SBA

7h 53m

1 stop

$456United Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Thu, May 7

12:35 pm - 9:05 pm

SBA

HNL

11h 30m

2 stops

11:55 am - 11:25 pm

HNL

SBA

8h 30m

1 stop

$466Southwest

Mon, May 4 - Thu, May 7

6:00 am - 4:21 pm

SBA

HNL

13h 21m

2 stops

6:00 pm - 3:17 pm

HNL

SBA

18h 17m

2 stops

$467Multiple Airlines

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

9:40 am - 9:00 pm

SBA

HNL

14h 20m

2 stops

9:05 pm - 12:00 pm

HNL

SBA

11h 55m

2 stops

$471Southwest

Mon, May 4 - Thu, May 7

2:53 pm - 8:26 pm

SBA

HNL

8h 33m

1 stop

9:07 pm - 3:17 pm

HNL

SBA

15h 10m

2 stops

$474Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12

7:22 pm - 10:47 am

SBA

HNL

18h 25m

1 stop

11:30 pm - 6:34 pm

HNL

SBA

16h 04m

1 stop

$478Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Wed, Sep 30

6:00 am - 11:58 am

SBA

HNL

8h 58m

1 stop

1:00 pm - 11:44 pm

HNL

SBA

7h 44m

1 stop

$480United Airlines

Mon, May 11 - Thu, May 14

10:55 am - 9:20 pm

SBA

HNL

13h 25m

1 stop

9:25 pm - 10:45 am

HNL

SBA

10h 20m

2 stops

$484Southwest

Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Oct 29

4:15 pm - 10:04 pm

SBA

HNL

8h 49m

1 stop

1:00 pm - 11:44 pm

HNL

SBA

7h 44m

1 stop

$487United Airlines

Mon, May 11 - Fri, May 15

6:00 am - 5:32 pm

SBA

HNL

14h 32m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 2:16 pm

HNL

SBA

19h 31m

2 stops

$489Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Sat, May 9

American Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Honolulu

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American Airlines

Apr 16

SBA6:08 amSanta Barbara

11h 47m

1 stop

HNL2:55 pmHonolulu

Apr 20

HNL10:16 pmHonolulu

10h 40m

1 stop

SBA11:56 amSanta Barbara

$536

American Airlines

Apr 15

SBA6:27 amSanta Barbara

11h 28m

1 stop

HNL2:55 pmHonolulu

Apr 23

HNL9:00 pmHonolulu

15h 36m

1 stop

SBA3:36 pmSanta Barbara

$612

American Airlines

Apr 13

SBA6:08 amSanta Barbara

11h 47m

1 stop

HNL2:55 pmHonolulu

Apr 20

HNL10:16 pmHonolulu

10h 40m

1 stop

SBA11:56 amSanta Barbara

$616

Southwest flights from Santa Barbara to Honolulu

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Southwest

May 4

SBA12:35 pmSanta Barbara

11h 30m

2 stops

HNL9:05 pmHonolulu

May 7

HNL11:55 amHonolulu

8h 30m

1 stop

SBA11:25 pmSanta Barbara

$466

Southwest

May 4

SBA9:40 amSanta Barbara

14h 20m

2 stops

HNL9:00 pmHonolulu

May 7

HNL9:05 pmHonolulu

11h 55m

2 stops

SBA12:00 pmSanta Barbara

$471

Southwest

Sep 22

SBA10:55 amSanta Barbara

13h 25m

1 stop

HNL9:20 pmHonolulu

Oct 29

HNL9:25 pmHonolulu

10h 20m

2 stops

SBA10:45 amSanta Barbara

$484

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Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/4

2:20 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Honolulu

Thu 5/7

7:00 am-5:53 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$456

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/4

12:35 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops11h 30m

Honolulu

Thu 5/7

11:55 am-11:25 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$466

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/5

6:00 am-4:21 pm

2 stops13h 21m

Honolulu

Tue 5/12

6:00 pm-3:17 pm

2 stops18h 17m

$467

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/4

9:40 am-9:00 pm

2 stops14h 20m

Honolulu

Thu 5/7

9:05 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops11h 55m

$471

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/4

2:53 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Honolulu

Tue 5/12

9:07 pm-3:17 pm

2 stops15h 10m

$474

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Sun 9/20

7:22 pm-10:47 am

1 stop18h 25m

Honolulu

Wed 9/30

11:30 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop16h 04m

$478

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/11

6:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop8h 58m

Honolulu

Thu 5/14

1:00 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$480

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/22

10:55 am-9:20 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Honolulu

Thu 10/29

9:25 pm-10:45 am

2 stops10h 20m

$484

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/11

4:15 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Honolulu

Fri 5/15

1:00 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$487

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/4

6:00 am-5:32 pm

1 stop14h 32m

Honolulu

Sat 5/9

3:45 pm-2:16 pm

2 stops19h 31m

$489

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Honolulu?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Honolulu from Santa Barbara, with most prices found around $540. If you’re not able to fly to Honolulu in April, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Santa Barbara to Honolulu during January average around $579.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Honolulu. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $440. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Honolulu on Friday is $490.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Honolulu is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Santa Barbara to Honolulu in the morning for as low as $456. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Honolulu, so prices are often more expensive at around $514 per ticket.

How have Santa Barbara to Honolulu flight prices changed over time?

When to book flights from Santa Barbara to Honolulu

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Fastest flight time	8h 27m
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The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Honolulu takes 8h 27m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Santa Barbara to Honolulu

How far is Santa Barbara to Honolulu by plane?
The straight-line distance from Santa Barbara to Honolulu is 2481.1 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 8h 27m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Honolulu Airport?
Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Honolulu Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Honolulu Airport?
As of April 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Honolulu Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Barbara Airport to Honolulu Airport?
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 Honolulu Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Honolulu Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Honolulu 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 Honolulu 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 Honolulu?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Santa Barbara to Honolulu is United Airlines, representing 100% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Honolulu

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $487	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,562 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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Kailua

Aiea

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