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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Tampa from $159

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Santa Barbara to Tampa departing on 3/30. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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United Airlines Logo
4:11 pm - 5:42 am
SBA
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TPA
10h 31m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:55 pm - 11:58 pm
TPA
-
SBA
8h 03m
1 stop
$317United Airlines
Fri, Apr 17 - Mon, Apr 20
American Airlines Logo
12:38 pm - 12:12 am
SBA
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TPA
8h 34m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:35 am - 11:48 am
TPA
-
SBA
9h 13m
1 stop
$321American Airlines
Thu, Apr 2 - Sun, Apr 5
Southwest Logo
9:40 am - 12:40 am
SBA
-
TPA
12h 00m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 12:00 pm
TPA
-
SBA
8h 45m
1 stop
$322Southwest
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
Southwest Logo
9:40 am - 12:40 am
SBA
-
TPA
12h 00m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
4:25 pm - 11:25 pm
TPA
-
SBA
10h 00m
2 stops
$328Southwest
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 10:45 pm
SBA
-
TPA
13h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:45 pm - 12:05 am
TPA
-
SBA
9h 20m
1 stop
$332Southwest
Thu, May 14 - Sun, May 17
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 10:45 pm
SBA
-
TPA
13h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
4:45 pm - 10:35 pm
TPA
-
SBA
8h 50m
2 stops
$338Southwest
Thu, May 14 - Sun, May 17
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 5:50 pm
SBA
-
TPA
9h 30m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:45 pm - 12:05 am
TPA
-
SBA
9h 20m
1 stop
$342Southwest
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 17
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 5:50 pm
SBA
-
TPA
9h 30m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
4:25 pm - 11:25 pm
TPA
-
SBA
10h 00m
2 stops
$347Southwest
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 4:10 pm
SBA
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TPA
6h 50m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
4:25 pm - 11:25 pm
TPA
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SBA
10h 00m
2 stops
$352Southwest
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 13
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 3:10 pm
SBA
-
TPA
6h 50m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:45 pm - 12:05 am
TPA
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SBA
9h 20m
1 stop
$357Southwest
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 17

United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Tampa

Our best United Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to Tampa flight tickets
United Airlines
Apr 17
SBA4:11 pmSanta Barbara
10h 31m
1 stop
TPA5:42 amTampa
Apr 20
TPA6:55 pmTampa
8h 03m
1 stop
SBA11:58 pmSanta Barbara
$317
United Airlines
May 2
SBA4:15 pmSanta Barbara
9h 52m
1 stop
TPA5:07 amTampa
May 5
TPA7:00 amTampa
9h 39m
2 stops
SBA1:39 pmSanta Barbara
$432
United Airlines
May 2
SBA6:25 amSanta Barbara
10h 31m
2 stops
TPA7:56 pmTampa
May 5
TPA7:00 amTampa
16h 06m
3 stops
SBA8:06 pmSanta Barbara
$501

American Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Tampa

Our best American Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to Tampa flight tickets
American Airlines
Apr 2
SBA12:38 pmSanta Barbara
8h 34m
1 stop
TPA12:12 amTampa
Apr 5
TPA5:35 amTampa
9h 13m
1 stop
SBA11:48 amSanta Barbara
$321
American Airlines
Apr 26
SBA7:13 pmSanta Barbara
7h 20m
1 stop
TPA5:33 amTampa
Apr 30
TPA6:00 amTampa
9h 12m
1 stop
SBA12:12 pmSanta Barbara
$403
American Airlines
Apr 26
SBA7:13 pmSanta Barbara
11h 42m
2 stops
TPA9:55 amTampa
Apr 30
TPA6:00 amTampa
9h 12m
1 stop
SBA12:12 pmSanta Barbara
$409

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Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Fri 4/17

4:11 pm-5:42 am

1 stop10h 31m

Tampa

Mon 4/20

6:55 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$317

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Thu 4/2

12:38 pm-12:12 am

1 stop8h 34m

Tampa

Sun 4/5

5:35 am-11:48 am

1 stop9h 13m

$321

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Thu 4/16

9:40 am-12:40 am

1 stop12h 00m

Tampa

Mon 4/20

6:15 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$322

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Thu 4/16

9:40 am-12:40 am

1 stop12h 00m

Tampa

Mon 4/20

4:25 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$328

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/14

6:20 am-10:45 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Tampa

Sun 5/17

5:45 pm-12:05 am

1 stop9h 20m

$332

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/14

6:20 am-10:45 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Tampa

Sun 5/17

4:45 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$338

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/15

5:20 am-5:50 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Tampa

Sun 5/17

5:45 pm-12:05 am

1 stop9h 20m

$342

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Thu 4/16

5:20 am-5:50 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Tampa

Mon 4/20

4:25 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$347

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Mon 4/6

6:20 am-4:10 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Tampa

Mon 4/13

4:25 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$352
Quickest round-trip

Santa BarbaraTampa

SBA - TPA

SBATPA

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/15

5:20 am-3:10 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Tampa

Sun 5/17

5:45 pm-12:05 am

1 stop9h 20m

$357

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Santa Barbara to Tampa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tampa?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tampa from Santa Barbara, with most prices found around $264. If you aren’t able to travel to Tampa during the month of May, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $330.

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 $386. 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 $437.

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 $372. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $444 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.

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

As of March 2026, prices for Santa Barbara to Tampa flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Santa Barbara to Tampa

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Santa Barbara to Tampa according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Santa Barbara to Tampa (SBA to TPA) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

6h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Tampa takes 6h 45m
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 45m 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.

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  • 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?

Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Tampa

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Rating
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Price
United AirlinesPriceFrom $264Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,414 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $305Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,419 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $328Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,317 reviews
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