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

Delta and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Santa Barbara to Tampa

What airlines fly to Tampa?

Delta, United Airlines and Frontier 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 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tampa. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Tampa 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 Tampa Airport?

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

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As of June 2026, 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 $477 to $340. The lowest price recently found on this route was $287.

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11:30 am - 12:05 am

SBA

TPA

9h 35m

1 stop

3:35 pm - 10:10 pm

TPA

SBA

9h 35m

1 stop

$287Southwest

Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10

12:30 pm - 11:10 pm

SBA

TPA

7h 40m

2 stops

3:35 pm - 10:10 pm

TPA

SBA

9h 35m

1 stop

$292Southwest

Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10

12:30 pm - 11:10 pm

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TPA

7h 40m

2 stops

2:10 pm - 10:10 pm

TPA

SBA

11h 00m

2 stops

$298Southwest

Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10

6:00 am - 4:29 pm

SBA

TPA

7h 29m

1 stop

5:24 pm - 11:50 pm

TPA

SBA

9h 26m

1 stop

$303Alaska Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Aug 19

6:48 pm - 9:22 am

SBA

TPA

11h 34m

2 stops

5:45 am - 11:47 am

TPA

SBA

9h 02m

1 stop

$317American Airlines

Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Jul 28

6:48 pm - 11:04 am

SBA

TPA

13h 16m

2 stops

6:31 pm - 9:58 pm

TPA

SBA

6h 27m

1 stop

$318American Airlines

Tue, Jul 7 - Tue, Jul 14

6:48 pm - 9:22 am

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TPA

11h 34m

2 stops

1:54 pm - 9:58 pm

TPA

SBA

11h 04m

2 stops

$322American Airlines

Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Jul 28

6:48 pm - 9:22 am

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TPA

11h 34m

2 stops

1:54 pm - 9:58 pm

TPA

SBA

11h 04m

2 stops

$323American Airlines

Tue, Jul 7 - Tue, Jul 14

1:42 pm - 4:29 pm

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23h 47m

1 stop

5:32 pm - 11:44 pm

TPA

SBA

9h 12m

1 stop

$331Alaska Airlines

Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Jul 28

4:32 pm - 5:00 am

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TPA

9h 28m

1 stop

1:20 pm - 10:08 pm

TPA

SBA

11h 48m

2 stops

$336American Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

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American Airlines

Jul 21

SBA6:48 pmSanta Barbara

11h 34m

2 stops

TPA9:22 amTampa

Jul 28

TPA5:45 amTampa

9h 02m

1 stop

SBA11:47 amSanta Barbara

$317

American Airlines

Jul 7

SBA6:48 pmSanta Barbara

13h 16m

2 stops

TPA11:04 amTampa

Jul 14

TPA6:31 pmTampa

6h 27m

1 stop

SBA9:58 pmSanta Barbara

$318

American Airlines

Jul 21

SBA6:48 pmSanta Barbara

11h 34m

2 stops

TPA9:22 amTampa

Jul 28

TPA1:54 pmTampa

11h 04m

2 stops

SBA9:58 pmSanta Barbara

$322

United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Tampa

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United Airlines

Oct 27

SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara

9h 38m

1 stop

TPA6:38 pmTampa

Oct 28

TPA4:14 pmTampa

10h 16m

2 stops

SBA11:30 pmSanta Barbara

$372

United Airlines

Oct 27

SBA7:30 amSanta Barbara

12h 50m

2 stops

TPA11:20 pmTampa

Oct 28

TPA9:06 amTampa

16h 12m

3 stops

SBA10:18 pmSanta Barbara

$383

United Airlines

Nov 19

SBA4:05 pmSanta Barbara

10h 38m

1 stop

TPA5:43 amTampa

Nov 23

TPA9:00 amTampa

7h 32m

1 stop

SBA1:32 pmSanta Barbara

$413

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Santa Barbara

Thu 9/3

11:30 am-12:05 am

1 stop9h 35m

Tampa

Thu 9/10

3:35 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$287

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SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/3

12:30 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Tampa

Thu 9/10

3:35 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$292

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SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/3

12:30 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Tampa

Thu 9/10

2:10 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$298

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SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/18

6:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

Tampa

Wed 8/19

5:24 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$303

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/21

6:48 pm-9:22 am

2 stops11h 34m

Tampa

Tue 7/28

5:45 am-11:47 am

1 stop9h 02m

$317

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SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/7

6:48 pm-11:04 am

2 stops13h 16m

Tampa

Tue 7/14

6:31 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$318

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/21

6:48 pm-9:22 am

2 stops11h 34m

Tampa

Tue 7/28

1:54 pm-9:58 pm

2 stops11h 04m

$322

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/7

6:48 pm-9:22 am

2 stops11h 34m

Tampa

Tue 7/14

1:54 pm-9:58 pm

2 stops11h 04m

$323

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/21

1:42 pm-4:29 pm

1 stop23h 47m

Tampa

Tue 7/28

5:32 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$331

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Thu 11/19

4:32 pm-5:00 am

1 stop9h 28m

Tampa

Mon 11/23

1:20 pm-10:08 pm

2 stops11h 48m

$336

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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 Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Tampa on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $390. 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 $468.

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 $390. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $462 on average. Flights to Tampa from Santa Barbara at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Tampa takes 6h 36m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Santa Barbara to Tampa

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 36m 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 June 2026, 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 United Airlines, representing 41% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Southwest at 30% and American Airlines at 28%.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $264	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,796 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $305	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,640 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
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