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

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

What airlines fly to Honolulu?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and American 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 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Honolulu. Keep in mind that there are 7 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 September 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.

$243 Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Honolulu in 2026

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6:08 am - 2:20 pmSBA Santa Barbara-HNL Honolulu

11h 12m1 stop San Diego

8:25 am - 11:43 pmHNL Honolulu-SBA Santa Barbara

13h 18m1 stop San Diego

$390Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

6:00 am - 12:28 pmSBA Santa Barbara-HNL Honolulu

8h 28m1 stop San Diego

12:40 pm - 11:43 pmHNL Honolulu-SBA Santa Barbara

9h 03m1 stop San Diego

$390Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11

2:22 pm - 12:03 pmSBA Santa Barbara-HNL Honolulu

24h 41m1 stop San Diego

11:09 pm - 1:58 pmHNL Honolulu-SBA Santa Barbara

12h 49m1 stop San Diego

$392Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 3

6:08 am - 2:20 pmSBA Santa Barbara-HNL Honolulu

11h 12m1 stop San Diego

8:25 am - 11:43 pmHNL Honolulu-SBA Santa Barbara

13h 18m1 stop San Diego

$409Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

6:00 am - 12:28 pmSBA Santa Barbara-HNL Honolulu

8h 28m1 stop San Diego

12:40 pm - 11:43 pmHNL Honolulu-SBA Santa Barbara

9h 03m1 stop San Diego

$409Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11

6:00 am - 11:32 pmSBA Santa Barbara-HNL Honolulu

19h 32m2 stops San Diego San Francisco

8:25 am - 11:43 pmHNL Honolulu-SBA Santa Barbara

13h 18m1 stop San Diego

$423Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11

6:15 am - 1:04 pmSBA Santa Barbara-HNL Honolulu

8h 49m1 stop Los Angeles

10:50 pm - 11:56 amHNL Honolulu-SBA Santa Barbara

11h 06m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco

$516United Airlines

Mon, Feb 15 - Mon, Feb 22

6:20 am - 12:14 pmSBA Santa Barbara-HNL Honolulu

8h 54m1 stop San Francisco

8:00 am - 7:59 pmHNL Honolulu-SBA Santa Barbara

9h 59m1 stop San Francisco

$529United Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1

6:00 am - 11:53 amSBA Santa Barbara-HNL Honolulu

8h 53m1 stop Los Angeles

6:55 am - 5:28 pmHNL Honolulu-SBA Santa Barbara

7h 33m1 stop Los Angeles

$544United Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31

6:00 am - 11:53 amSBA Santa Barbara-HNL Honolulu

8h 53m1 stop Los Angeles

10:50 pm - 1:03 pmHNL Honolulu-SBA Santa Barbara

11h 13m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco

$550United Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31

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Southwest flights from Santa Barbara to Honolulu

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Southwest

Feb 17

SBA10:50 amSanta Barbara

12h 30m

1 stop

HNL9:20 pmHonolulu

Feb 22

HNL9:00 pmHonolulu

12h 40m

2 stops

SBA11:40 amSanta Barbara

$494

Southwest

Oct 23

SBA11:10 amSanta Barbara

13h 20m

1 stop

HNL9:30 pmHonolulu

Oct 26

HNL9:55 pmHonolulu

12h 30m

2 stops

SBA1:25 pmSanta Barbara

$535

Southwest

Oct 23

SBA5:30 amSanta Barbara

10h 10m

2 stops

HNL12:40 pmHonolulu

Oct 26

HNL9:25 pmHonolulu

9h 40m

2 stops

SBA10:05 amSanta Barbara

$540

Alaska Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Honolulu

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to Honolulu flight tickets

Alaska Airlines

Oct 28

SBA6:52 pmSanta Barbara

19h 11m

1 stop

HNL11:03 amHonolulu

Nov 4

HNL11:09 pmHonolulu

22h 34m

1 stop

SBA11:43 pmSanta Barbara

$443

Alaska Airlines

Dec 8

SBA6:25 amSanta Barbara

18h 24m

2 stops

HNL10:49 pmHonolulu

Jan 12

HNL8:16 amHonolulu

13h 23m

1 stop

SBA11:39 pmSanta Barbara

$474

Alaska Airlines

Sep 14

SBA10:49 amSanta Barbara

11h 37m

1 stop

HNL7:26 pmHonolulu

Sep 22

HNL9:20 pmHonolulu

14h 27m

2 stops

SBA2:47 pmSanta Barbara

$651

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Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA Santa Barbara - HNL Honolulu

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/28

6:08 am-2:20 pm

1 stop11h 12m

Honolulu

Wed 11/4

8:25 am-11:43 pm

1 stop13h 18m

$390

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA Santa Barbara - HNL Honolulu

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Tue 11/10

6:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Honolulu

Wed 11/11

12:40 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$390

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA Santa Barbara - HNL Honolulu

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/26

2:22 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop24h 41m

Honolulu

Tue 11/3

11:09 pm-1:58 pm

1 stop12h 49m

$392

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA Santa Barbara - HNL Honolulu

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/28

6:08 am-2:20 pm

1 stop11h 12m

Honolulu

Wed 11/4

8:25 am-11:43 pm

1 stop13h 18m

$409

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA Santa Barbara - HNL Honolulu

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Tue 11/10

6:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Honolulu

Wed 11/11

12:40 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$409

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA Santa Barbara - HNL Honolulu

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Tue 11/10

6:00 am-11:32 pm

2 stops19h 32m

Honolulu

Wed 11/11

8:25 am-11:43 pm

1 stop13h 18m

$423

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA Santa Barbara - HNL Honolulu

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Mon 2/15

6:15 am-1:04 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Honolulu

Mon 2/22

10:50 pm-11:56 am

2 stops11h 06m

$516

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA Santa Barbara - HNL Honolulu

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/29

6:20 am-12:14 pm

1 stop8h 54m

Honolulu

Sun 11/1

8:00 am-7:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$529

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Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA Santa Barbara - HNL Honolulu

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Sun 10/25

6:00 am-11:53 am

1 stop8h 53m

Honolulu

Sat 10/31

6:55 am-5:28 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$544

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA Santa Barbara - HNL Honolulu

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Sun 10/25

6:00 am-11:53 am

1 stop8h 53m

Honolulu

Sat 10/31

10:50 pm-1:03 pm

2 stops11h 13m

$550

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Honolulu?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Honolulu from Santa Barbara, with most prices found around $364. If you’re not able to fly to Honolulu in November, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Santa Barbara to Honolulu during April average around $540.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Honolulu. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $451. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Honolulu on Saturday is $518.

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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Santa Barbara to Honolulu in the afternoon for as low as $471. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Honolulu, so prices are often more expensive at around $516 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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Best Price Found	$243
Fastest flight time	7h 29m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Honolulu from Santa Barbara in the past 72 hours is $243. The best round-trip flight deal from Santa Barbara to Honolulu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $390.

The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Honolulu takes 7h 29m

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 7h 29m.
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 September 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 $378	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,207 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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Kailua

Aiea

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