How many flights depart from Santa Barbara to Iowa on average per week?

The number of flights available between Santa Barbara and Iowa is 3 per week as of July 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What airlines fly to Iowa?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from Santa Barbara according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Iowa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Iowa 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 Iowa?

Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa is 2 as of July 2025.

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

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 Iowa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Iowa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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1:17 pm - 11:51 pmSBA-CID

8h 34m1 stop

8:15 am - 12:24 pmCID-SBA

6h 09m1 stop

$344American Airlines

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mié., sep. 10 - lun., sep. 15

1:17 pm - 11:51 pmSBA-CID

8h 34m1 stop

1:49 pm - 10:26 pmCID-SBA

10h 37m2 stops

$349American Airlines

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mié., sep. 10 - lun., sep. 15

6:05 am - 10:56 pmSBA-CID

14h 51m2 stops

1:49 pm - 10:26 pmCID-SBA

10h 37m2 stops

$354American Airlines

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mié., sep. 10 - lun., sep. 15

6:05 am - 1:46 pmSBA-DSM

5h 41m1 stop

5:55 pm - 10:26 pmDSM-SBA

6h 31m1 stop

$376American Airlines

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vie., sep. 5 - lun., sep. 8

4:36 pm - 12:18 amSBA-DSM

5h 42m1 stop

4:09 pm - 10:26 pmDSM-SBA

8h 17m2 stops

$381American Airlines

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vie., sep. 5 - lun., sep. 8

1:13 pm - 11:13 pmSBA-DSM

8h 00m2 stops

4:09 pm - 10:26 pmDSM-SBA

8h 17m2 stops

$386American Airlines

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vie., sep. 5 - lun., sep. 8

4:36 pm - 12:18 amSBA-DSM

5h 42m1 stop

5:11 am - 11:31 amDSM-SBA

8h 20m1 stop

$410American Airlines

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vie., sep. 12 - dom., sep. 14

1:17 pm - 11:13 pmSBA-DSM

7h 56m2 stops

5:11 am - 11:31 amDSM-SBA

8h 20m1 stop

$415American Airlines

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vie., sep. 12 - dom., sep. 14

6:52 pm - 10:39 amSBA-DSM

13h 47m2 stops

3:25 pm - 11:59 pmDSM-SBA

10h 34m2 stops

$510United Airlines

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vie., sep. 19 - dom., sep. 21

6:52 pm - 10:39 amSBA-DSM

13h 47m2 stops

6:15 am - 11:59 pmDSM-SBA

19h 44m2 stops

$564United Airlines

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vie., sep. 12 - dom., sep. 14

American Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Iowa

Our best American Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to Iowa flight tickets

American Airlines

Sep 10

SBA1:17 pmSanta Barbara

8h 34m

1 stop

CID11:51 pmCedar Rapids

Sep 15

CID8:15 amCedar Rapids

6h 09m

1 stop

SBA12:24 pmSanta Barbara

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American Airlines

Sep 10

SBA1:17 pmSanta Barbara

8h 34m

1 stop

CID11:51 pmCedar Rapids

Sep 15

CID1:49 pmCedar Rapids

10h 37m

2 stops

SBA10:26 pmSanta Barbara

$349

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American Airlines

Sep 10

SBA6:05 amSanta Barbara

14h 51m

2 stops

CID10:56 pmCedar Rapids

Sep 15

CID1:49 pmCedar Rapids

10h 37m

2 stops

SBA10:26 pmSanta Barbara

$354

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United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Iowa

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United Airlines

Sep 19

SBA6:52 pmSanta Barbara

13h 47m

2 stops

DSM10:39 amDes Moines

Sep 21

DSM3:25 pmDes Moines

10h 34m

2 stops

SBA11:59 pmSanta Barbara

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United Airlines

Sep 12

SBA6:52 pmSanta Barbara

13h 47m

2 stops

DSM10:39 amDes Moines

Sep 14

DSM6:15 amDes Moines

19h 44m

2 stops

SBA11:59 pmSanta Barbara

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United Airlines

Aug 6

SBA4:54 pmSanta Barbara

15h 35m

2 stops

DSM10:29 amDes Moines

Aug 13

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

7h 50m

2 stops

SBA11:50 amSanta Barbara

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Santa BarbaraCedar Rapids

SBA - CID

SBACID

Santa Barbara

mié. 9/10

1:17 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Cedar Rapids

lun. 9/15

8:15 am-12:24 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$344

Santa BarbaraCedar Rapids

SBA - CID

SBACID

Santa Barbara

mié. 9/10

1:17 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Cedar Rapids

lun. 9/15

1:49 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops10h 37m

$349

Santa BarbaraCedar Rapids

SBA - CID

SBACID

Santa Barbara

mié. 9/10

6:05 am-10:56 pm

2 stops14h 51m

Cedar Rapids

lun. 9/15

1:49 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops10h 37m

$354

Santa BarbaraDes Moines

SBA - DSM

SBADSM

Santa Barbara

vie. 9/5

6:05 am-1:46 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Des Moines

lun. 9/8

5:55 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$376

Santa BarbaraDes Moines

SBA - DSM

SBADSM

Santa Barbara

vie. 9/5

4:36 pm-12:18 am

1 stop5h 42m

Des Moines

lun. 9/8

4:09 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops8h 17m

$381

Santa BarbaraDes Moines

SBA - DSM

SBADSM

Santa Barbara

vie. 9/5

1:13 pm-11:13 pm

2 stops8h 00m

Des Moines

lun. 9/8

4:09 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops8h 17m

$386

Santa BarbaraDes Moines

SBA - DSM

SBADSM

Santa Barbara

vie. 9/12

4:36 pm-12:18 am

1 stop5h 42m

Des Moines

dom. 9/14

5:11 am-11:31 am

1 stop8h 20m

$410

Santa BarbaraDes Moines

SBA - DSM

SBADSM

Santa Barbara

vie. 9/12

1:17 pm-11:13 pm

2 stops7h 56m

Des Moines

dom. 9/14

5:11 am-11:31 am

1 stop8h 20m

$415

Santa BarbaraDes Moines

SBA - DSM

SBADSM

Santa Barbara

vie. 9/19

6:52 pm-10:39 am

2 stops13h 47m

Des Moines

dom. 9/21

3:25 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops10h 34m

$510

Santa BarbaraDes Moines

SBA - DSM

SBADSM

Santa Barbara

vie. 9/12

6:52 pm-10:39 am

2 stops13h 47m

Des Moines

dom. 9/14

6:15 am-11:59 pm

2 stops19h 44m

$564

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

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Barbara to Iowa is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $384. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $480. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Iowa.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Iowa is in the afternoon. Flights from Santa Barbara to Iowa during this time can be as low as $417. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $448. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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Best Price Found	$344
Fastest flight time	5h 35m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Iowa	2 airports

The best flight deal from Santa Barbara to Iowa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $344

The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Iowa takes 5h 35m

There are no direct flights from Santa Barbara to Iowa. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Santa Barbara Airport - Cedar Rapids Airport and Santa Barbara Airport - Des Moines Airport.

There are 2 airports near Iowa: Cedar Rapids (CID), Des Moines (DSM)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa?
Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa?
The number of operators available for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa is 2 as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Barbara Airport to Iowa?
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 Iowa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Iowa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Iowa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $189	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,900 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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