Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Portland from $79

The cheapest month to fly to Portland from Santa Barbara is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $186, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Portland in January, then you should wait until April to fly from Santa Barbara, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $272.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Portland is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $207. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Portland is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around $248.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Portland is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $219. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Portland, so prices are often more expensive at around $260 per ticket.

Fly from Santa Barbara to Portland for the best Santa Barbara - Portland flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Portland from Santa Barbara when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Portland for around $314 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Portland from Santa Barbara for as low as $199 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Santa Barbara to Portland flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a Santa Barbara to Portland flight.

As of February 2026, prices for Santa Barbara to Portland flights are approximately 14% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Santa Barbara to Portland

Alaska Airlines, Frontier and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Portland from Santa Barbara according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Portland. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Portland on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of February 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Santa Barbara to Portland. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00AM, with 100% of flights taking off at noon.

The number of flights available between Santa Barbara and Portland is 14 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.