What airlines fly to Tampa?

Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tampa from Santa Barbara according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tampa. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Tampa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

American Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Santa Barbara to Tampa

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

Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Tampa Airport were last updated today.

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

As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Tampa Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Barbara Airport to Tampa Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Tampa Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tampa Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $379 to $565. The lowest price recently found on this route was $301.

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11:00 am - 9:55 pm

SBA

TPA

7h 55m1 stop

8:55 am - 2:20 pm

TPA

SBA

8h 25m1 stop

$301Southwest

Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 4

6:00 am - 6:30 pm

SBA

TPA

9h 30m2 stops

8:55 am - 2:20 pm

TPA

SBA

8h 25m1 stop

$306Southwest

Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 4

6:00 am - 6:30 pm

SBA

TPA

9h 30m2 stops

2:25 pm - 9:10 pm

TPA

SBA

9h 45m2 stops

$311Southwest

Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 4

2:45 pm - 6:59 pm

SBA

TPA

25h 14m1 stop

7:00 am - 1:53 pm

TPA

SBA

9h 53m1 stop

$374Alaska Airlines

Tue, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 24

6:00 am - 5:15 pm

SBA

TPA

8h 15m1 stop

12:37 pm - 5:21 pm

TPA

SBA

7h 44m1 stop

$401United Airlines

Tue, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 24

5:00 am - 3:18 pm

SBA

TPA

7h 18m1 stop

9:20 am - 8:52 pm

TPA

SBA

14h 32m2 stops

$406United Airlines

Tue, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 24

6:20 am - 9:58 pm

SBA

TPA

12h 38m2 stops

9:20 am - 5:21 pm

TPA

SBA

11h 01m2 stops

$411United Airlines

Tue, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 24

6:20 am - 9:58 pm

SBA

TPA

12h 38m2 stops

9:00 am - 10:30 pm

TPA

SBA

16h 30m3 stops

$416United Airlines

Tue, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 24

6:51 pm - 7:22 am

SBA

TPA

9h 31m1 stop

12:37 pm - 5:21 pm

TPA

SBA

7h 44m1 stop

$470United Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19

7:25 am - 10:59 pm

SBA

TPA

12h 34m1 stop

6:50 pm - 6:19 pm

TPA

SBA

26h 29m1 stop

$478Alaska Airlines

Sat, Apr 18 - Sun, Apr 26

United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Tampa

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United Airlines

Jan 20

SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara

8h 15m

1 stop

TPA5:15 pmTampa

Jan 24

TPA12:37 pmTampa

7h 44m

1 stop

SBA5:21 pmSanta Barbara

$401

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United Airlines

Jan 20

SBA5:00 amSanta Barbara

7h 18m

1 stop

TPA3:18 pmTampa

Jan 24

TPA9:20 amTampa

14h 32m

2 stops

SBA8:52 pmSanta Barbara

$406

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United Airlines

Jan 20

SBA6:20 amSanta Barbara

12h 38m

2 stops

TPA9:58 pmTampa

Jan 24

TPA9:20 amTampa

11h 01m

2 stops

SBA5:21 pmSanta Barbara

$411

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Delta flights from Santa Barbara to Tampa

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Delta

Dec 28

SBA4:55 pmSanta Barbara

10h 01m

1 stop

TPA5:56 amTampa

Jan 6

TPA3:55 pmTampa

8h 01m

1 stop

SBA8:56 pmSanta Barbara

$739

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Delta

Dec 29

SBA5:45 amSanta Barbara

9h 35m

2 stops

TPA6:20 pmTampa

Jan 6

TPA1:52 pmTampa

10h 04m

1 stop

SBA8:56 pmSanta Barbara

$744

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Delta

Dec 29

SBA5:45 amSanta Barbara

9h 35m

2 stops

TPA6:20 pmTampa

Jan 6

TPA7:00 amTampa

16h 56m

2 stops

SBA8:56 pmSanta Barbara

$782

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SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/28

11:00 am-9:55 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Tampa

Wed 2/4

8:55 am-2:20 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$301

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/28

6:00 am-6:30 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Tampa

Wed 2/4

8:55 am-2:20 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$306

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/28

6:00 am-6:30 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Tampa

Wed 2/4

2:25 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$311

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/20

2:45 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop25h 14m

Tampa

Sat 1/24

7:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$374

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/20

6:00 am-5:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Tampa

Sat 1/24

12:37 pm-5:21 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$401

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/20

5:00 am-3:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Tampa

Sat 1/24

9:20 am-8:52 pm

2 stops14h 32m

$406

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/20

6:20 am-9:58 pm

2 stops12h 38m

Tampa

Sat 1/24

9:20 am-5:21 pm

2 stops11h 01m

$411

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/20

6:20 am-9:58 pm

2 stops12h 38m

Tampa

Sat 1/24

9:00 am-10:30 pm

3 stops16h 30m

$416

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/12

6:51 pm-7:22 am

1 stop9h 31m

Tampa

Mon 1/19

12:37 pm-5:21 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$470

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/18

7:25 am-10:59 pm

1 stop12h 34m

Tampa

Sun 4/26

6:50 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop26h 29m

$478

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Tampa?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tampa from Santa Barbara, with most prices found around $330. If you aren’t able to travel to Tampa during the month of August, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $347.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Barbara to Tampa is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Tampa on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $389. 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 Tampa on Sunday is $436.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Tampa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $369. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $406 on average. Flights to Tampa from Santa Barbara in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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

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Fastest flight time	6h 20m
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The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Tampa takes 6h 20m

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

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How far is Santa Barbara to Tampa by plane?
The straight-line distance from Santa Barbara to Tampa is 2231.9 mi. Typically, this will take 6h 20m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Tampa Airport?
Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Tampa Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Tampa Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Tampa Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Barbara Airport to Tampa Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Barbara Airport to Tampa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tampa Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Tampa Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tampa Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Santa Barbara to Tampa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Santa Barbara to Tampa is American Airlines, representing 38% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are United Airlines at 38% and Southwest at 23%.

Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Tampa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $290	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $316	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,105 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $376	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,253 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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