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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Houston from $159

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United Airlines Logo
2:10 pm - 10:58 pm
SBA
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IAH
6h 48m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 12:00 pm
IAH
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SBA
6h 40m1 stop
$322United Airlines
mar., mar. 10 - mié., mar. 11
Delta Logo
12:40 pm - 9:36 pm
SBA
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IAH
6h 56m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:47 am - 4:09 pm
IAH
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SBA
11h 22m2 stops
$332Delta
mar., mar. 10 - mié., mar. 11
American Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 5:56 pm
SBA
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IAH
9h 36m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:57 am
IAH
-
SBA
8h 57m2 stops
$337American Airlines
mar., mar. 10 - mié., mar. 11
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:21 am - 5:53 pm
SBA
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IAH
8h 32m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:47 pm
IAH
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SBA
8h 47m1 stop
$355Alaska Airlines
mar., mar. 10 - mié., mar. 11
United Airlines Logo
2:17 pm - 12:59 am
SBA
-
IAH
8h 42m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 11:44 pm
IAH
-
SBA
5h 54m1 stop
$372United Airlines
jue., ene. 29 - dom., feb. 1
United Airlines Logo
12:59 pm - 8:54 pm
SBA
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IAH
5h 55m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 11:55 am
IAH
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SBA
8h 30m1 stop
$375United Airlines
sáb., ene. 17 - mar., ene. 20
United Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 3:08 pm
SBA
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IAH
6h 48m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 5:07 pm
IAH
-
SBA
6h 27m1 stop
$377United Airlines
lun., mar. 9 - mié., mar. 11
American Airlines Logo
12:37 pm - 10:31 pm
SBA
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IAH
7h 54m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:57 am
IAH
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SBA
8h 57m2 stops
$387American Airlines
lun., mar. 9 - mié., mar. 11
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 12:55 pm
SBA
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HOU
5h 35m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:25 pm - 10:30 pm
HOU
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SBA
6h 05m1 stop
$427Southwest
vie., abr. 17 - lun., abr. 27
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 2:25 pm
SBA
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HOU
6h 05m1 stop
Southwest Logo
1:35 pm - 9:05 pm
HOU
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SBA
9h 30m2 stops
$428Southwest
vie., abr. 17 - sáb., abr. 18

American Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Houston

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American Airlines
Mar 10
SBA6:20 amSanta Barbara
9h 36m
2 stops
IAH5:56 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Mar 11
IAH5:00 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
8h 57m
2 stops
SBA11:57 amSanta Barbara
$337
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American Airlines
Mar 9
SBA12:37 pmSanta Barbara
7h 54m
2 stops
IAH10:31 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Mar 11
IAH5:00 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
8h 57m
2 stops
SBA11:57 amSanta Barbara
$387
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American Airlines
Jan 23
SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara
11h 18m
2 stops
IAH7:18 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Jan 26
IAH2:24 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
5h 48m
1 stop
SBA6:12 pmSanta Barbara
$388
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Delta flights from Santa Barbara to Houston

Our best Delta deals on Santa Barbara to Houston flight tickets
Delta
Mar 10
SBA12:40 pmSanta Barbara
6h 56m
1 stop
IAH9:36 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Mar 11
IAH6:47 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
11h 22m
2 stops
SBA4:09 pmSanta Barbara
$332
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Delta
Jan 29
SBA12:35 pmSanta Barbara
7h 09m
1 stop
IAH9:44 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Feb 1
IAH6:20 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
11h 51m
2 stops
SBA4:11 pmSanta Barbara
$382
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Delta
Jan 11
SBA1:10 pmSanta Barbara
6h 34m
1 stop
IAH9:44 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Jan 13
IAH12:20 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
11h 35m
2 stops
SBA9:55 pmSanta Barbara
$715
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Houston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated diciembre 31, 2025.
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Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

mar. 3/10

2:10 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 3/11

7:20 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$322

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

mar. 3/10

12:40 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 3/11

6:47 am-4:09 pm

2 stops11h 22m

$332

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

mar. 3/10

6:20 am-5:56 pm

2 stops9h 36m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 3/11

5:00 am-11:57 am

2 stops8h 57m

$337

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

mar. 3/10

7:21 am-5:53 pm

1 stop8h 32m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 3/11

7:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$355

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

jue. 1/29

2:17 pm-12:59 am

1 stop8h 42m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

dom. 2/1

7:50 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$372

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

sáb. 1/17

12:59 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 1/20

5:25 am-11:55 am

1 stop8h 30m

$375

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

lun. 3/9

6:20 am-3:08 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 3/11

12:40 pm-5:07 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$377

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

lun. 3/9

12:37 pm-10:31 pm

2 stops7h 54m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 3/11

5:00 am-11:57 am

2 stops8h 57m

$387

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - HOU

SBAHOU

Santa Barbara

vie. 4/17

5:20 am-12:55 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Houston Hobby

lun. 4/27

6:25 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$427

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - HOU

SBAHOU

Santa Barbara

vie. 4/17

6:20 am-2:25 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Houston Hobby

sáb. 4/18

1:35 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$428

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Houston from Santa Barbara, with most prices found around $316. The month of August is another great option to travel to Houston, with average flight prices from Santa Barbara averaging around $364.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Houston from Santa Barbara is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $341. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. 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 on Sunday is $438.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Santa Barbara to Houston flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Houston at noon for as low as $221. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $404. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Cheap Santa Barbara to Houston flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

5h 15m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Houston takes 5h 15m
There are no direct flights from Santa Barbara to Houston. There are no popular flight routes from Santa Barbara to Houston.
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  • How far is Santa Barbara to Houston by plane?

    Santa Barbara and Houston are 1455.6 mi apart from one another. 5h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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

    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 Houston.

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

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

Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Houston

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SouthwestPriceFrom $218Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,251 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $292Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,124 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $334Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,074 reviews
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