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United Airlines Logo
4:08 pm - 9:12 pmTPA  Tampa-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:21 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-TPA Tampa
7h 21m1 stop San Francisco
$308United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Wed, Jan 27
Southwest Logo
10:15 am - 3:10 pmTPA  Tampa-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 55m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Southwest Logo
5:25 am - 2:35 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-TPA Tampa
6h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$313Southwest
Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 13
Southwest Logo
6:45 am - 11:25 amTPA  Tampa-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Southwest Logo
1:50 pm - 1:10 amSBA  Santa Barbara-TPA Tampa
8h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
$313Southwest
Wed, Dec 9 - Fri, Dec 11
United Airlines Logo
8:05 am - 3:28 pmTPA  Tampa-SBA Santa Barbara
10h 23m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 6:35 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-TPA Tampa
9h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
$313United Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Tue, Feb 2
United Airlines Logo
4:08 pm - 9:12 pmTPA  Tampa-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 6:35 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-TPA Tampa
9h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
$313United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 10
United Airlines Logo
4:08 pm - 9:12 pmTPA  Tampa-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 11:14 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-TPA Tampa
7h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
$313United Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 16
American Airlines Logo
9:35 am - 6:32 pmTPA  Tampa-SBA Santa Barbara
11h 57m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:43 pm - 11:38 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-TPA Tampa
7h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$318American Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Feb 6
Southwest Logo
3:40 pm - 8:45 pmTPA  Tampa-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Southwest Logo
1:50 pm - 1:00 amSBA  Santa Barbara-TPA Tampa
8h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Austin Bergstrom
$318Southwest
Wed, Dec 9 - Fri, Dec 11
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 3:53 pmTPA  Tampa-SBA Santa Barbara
12h 53m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:02 am - 7:53 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-TPA Tampa
10h 51m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$323American Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Feb 6
American Airlines Logo
9:09 am - 6:32 pmTPA  Tampa-SBA Santa Barbara
12h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:02 am - 6:09 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-TPA Tampa
9h 07m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$323American Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Tue, Feb 2

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United Airlines flights from Tampa to Santa Barbara

Our best United Airlines deals on Tampa to Santa Barbara flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 26
TPA4:08 pmTampa
8h 04m
1 stop
SBA9:12 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 27
SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara
7h 21m
1 stop
TPA4:21 pmTampa
$308
United Airlines
Jan 26
TPA11:40 amTampa
12h 32m
2 stops
SBA9:12 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 27
SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara
7h 21m
1 stop
TPA4:21 pmTampa
$314
United Airlines
Jan 30
TPA8:05 amTampa
10h 23m
1 stop
SBA3:28 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 13
SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara
9h 12m
1 stop
TPA6:12 pmTampa
$331

Delta flights from Tampa to Santa Barbara

Our best Delta deals on Tampa to Santa Barbara flight tickets
Delta
Jan 27
TPA7:00 amTampa
8h 15m
1 stop
SBA12:15 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 9
SBA5:00 pmSanta Barbara
9h 45m
1 stop
TPA5:45 amTampa
$313
Delta
Jan 26
TPA7:00 amTampa
8h 15m
1 stop
SBA12:15 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 26
SBA5:00 pmSanta Barbara
13h 15m
2 stops
TPA9:15 amTampa
$318
Delta
Dec 9
TPA10:20 amTampa
15h 00m
2 stops
SBA10:20 pmSanta Barbara
Dec 11
SBA4:51 pmSanta Barbara
14h 24m
2 stops
TPA10:15 amTampa
$323

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TampaSanta Barbara

TPA Tampa - SBA Santa Barbara

TPASBA

Tampa

Tue 1/26

4:08 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/27

6:00 am-4:21 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$308
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TampaSanta Barbara

TPA Tampa - SBA Santa Barbara

TPASBA

Tampa

Sat 1/30

10:15 am-3:10 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/13

5:25 am-2:35 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$313

TampaSanta Barbara

TPA Tampa - SBA Santa Barbara

TPASBA

Tampa

Wed 12/9

6:45 am-11:25 am

1 stop7h 40m

Santa Barbara

Fri 12/11

1:50 pm-1:10 am

1 stop8h 20m

$313

TampaSanta Barbara

TPA Tampa - SBA Santa Barbara

TPASBA

Tampa

Sat 1/23

8:05 am-3:28 pm

1 stop10h 23m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/2

6:10 am-6:35 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$313

TampaSanta Barbara

TPA Tampa - SBA Santa Barbara

TPASBA

Tampa

Wed 1/27

4:08 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/10

6:10 am-6:35 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$313

TampaSanta Barbara

TPA Tampa - SBA Santa Barbara

TPASBA

Tampa

Tue 1/12

4:08 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/16

12:55 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$313

TampaSanta Barbara

TPA Tampa - SBA Santa Barbara

TPASBA

Tampa

Sat 1/23

9:35 am-6:32 pm

2 stops11h 57m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/6

12:43 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$318

TampaSanta Barbara

TPA Tampa - SBA Santa Barbara

TPASBA

Tampa

Wed 12/9

3:40 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Santa Barbara

Fri 12/11

1:50 pm-1:00 am

2 stops8h 10m

$318

TampaSanta Barbara

TPA Tampa - SBA Santa Barbara

TPASBA

Tampa

Sat 1/23

6:00 am-3:53 pm

2 stops12h 53m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/6

6:02 am-7:53 pm

2 stops10h 51m

$323

TampaSanta Barbara

TPA Tampa - SBA Santa Barbara

TPASBA

Tampa

Sat 1/23

9:09 am-6:32 pm

2 stops12h 23m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/2

6:02 am-6:09 pm

2 stops9h 07m

$323

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $336 to $474.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $308.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Tampa, with most prices found around $302. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of September, then departing from Tampa during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $341.

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

As of November 2026, prices for Tampa to Santa Barbara flights are approximately 25% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Tampa to Santa Barbara

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Best Price Found

$157

Fastest flight time

7h 18m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Santa Barbara from Tampa in the past 72 hours is $157. The best round-trip flight deal from Tampa to Santa Barbara found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $308.
The fastest flight from Tampa to Santa Barbara takes 7h 18m
There are no direct flights from Tampa to Santa Barbara. There are no popular flight routes from Tampa to Santa Barbara.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Tampa to Santa Barbara

  • How far is Tampa to Santa Barbara by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Tampa to Santa Barbara is 2231.9 mi. Typically, this will take 7h 18m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Tampa Airport to Santa Barbara Airport are updated daily.

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

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

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Santa Barbara Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Tampa to Santa Barbara?

Best airlines flying from Tampa to Santa Barbara

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $294Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,228 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $318Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,214 reviews
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