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

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Tennessee to Santa Barbara

What airlines fly to Santa Barbara?

Delta, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santa Barbara from Tennessee 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 Santa Barbara. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Santa Barbara on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Santa Barbara?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Tennessee you fly out of and what airport in Santa Barbara you fly into. For example, flying from Memphis to Los Angeles takes 3h 53m on average. On the other hand, flying from Nashville to Los Angeles takes 4h 13m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

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

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

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

As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Tennessee to Santa Barbara Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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.

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8:45 am - 6:29 pmBNA-SBA

11h 44m2 stops

12:22 pm - 11:06 pmSBA-BNA

8h 44m1 stop

$288American Airlines

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Tue, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 22

8:45 am - 6:29 pmBNA-SBA

11h 44m2 stops

9:23 am - 10:18 pmSBA-BNA

10h 55m2 stops

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11h 41m1 stop

7:39 pm - 5:40 amSBA-BNA

8h 01m1 stop

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5:50 am - 10:35 amBNA-SBA

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5h 55m1 stop

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8h 01m1 stop

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7h 41m1 stop

7:19 am - 8:10 pmSBA-BNA

10h 51m2 stops

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5h 55m1 stop

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1:16 pm - 9:05 pmBNA-SBA

9h 49m2 stops

8:40 pm - 8:55 amSBA-BNA

10h 15m2 stops

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12:46 pm - 8:03 pmMEM-SBA

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14h 15m2 stops

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2:18 pm - 8:03 pmBNA-SBA

7h 45m1 stop

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13h 40m2 stops

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Alaska Airlines flights from Tennessee to Santa Barbara

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Alaska Airlines

Sep 17

BNA9:00 amNashville Intl

11h 41m

1 stop

SBA6:41 pmSanta Barbara

Sep 18

SBA7:39 pmSanta Barbara

8h 01m

1 stop

BNA5:40 amNashville Intl

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Sep 8

BNA5:27 pmNashville Intl

28h 22m

1 stop

SBA7:49 pmSanta Barbara

Sep 11

SBA7:39 pmSanta Barbara

8h 01m

1 stop

BNA5:40 amNashville Intl

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Dec 17

BNA9:00 amNashville Intl

11h 14m

1 stop

SBA6:14 pmSanta Barbara

Dec 24

SBA7:39 pmSanta Barbara

8h 21m

1 stop

BNA6:00 amNashville Intl

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United Airlines

Oct 30

BNA6:20 amNashville Intl

7h 41m

1 stop

SBA12:01 pmSanta Barbara

Nov 1

SBA7:19 amSanta Barbara

10h 51m

2 stops

BNA8:10 pmNashville Intl

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Oct 4

BNA1:16 pmNashville Intl

9h 49m

2 stops

SBA9:05 pmSanta Barbara

Oct 8

SBA8:40 pmSanta Barbara

10h 15m

2 stops

BNA8:55 amNashville Intl

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Sep 8

BNA6:10 amNashville Intl

9h 40m

2 stops

SBA1:50 pmSanta Barbara

Sep 11

SBA6:25 pmSanta Barbara

12h 55m

2 stops

BNA9:20 amNashville Intl

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NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Tue 10/14

8:45 am-6:29 pm

2 stops11h 44m

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/22

12:22 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$288

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Tue 10/14

8:45 am-6:29 pm

2 stops11h 44m

Santa Barbara

Tue 10/21

9:23 am-10:18 pm

2 stops10h 55m

$293

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Wed 9/17

9:00 am-6:41 pm

1 stop11h 41m

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/18

7:39 pm-5:40 am

1 stop8h 01m

$303

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Tue 10/14

5:50 am-10:35 am

1 stop6h 45m

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/22

3:30 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$304

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Mon 9/8

5:27 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop28h 22m

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/11

7:39 pm-5:40 am

1 stop8h 01m

$324

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Thu 10/30

6:20 am-12:01 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Santa Barbara

Sat 11/1

7:19 am-8:10 pm

2 stops10h 51m

$326

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Mon 9/8

3:25 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/11

4:25 pm-12:20 am

1 stop5h 55m

$330

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Sat 10/4

1:16 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops9h 49m

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/8

8:40 pm-8:55 am

2 stops10h 15m

$331

MemphisSanta Barbara

MEM - SBA

MEMSBA

Memphis

Thu 9/18

12:46 pm-8:03 pm

1 stop9h 17m

Santa Barbara

Mon 9/22

4:55 pm-9:10 am

2 stops14h 15m

$367

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/18

2:18 pm-8:03 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Santa Barbara

Mon 9/22

4:55 pm-8:35 am

2 stops13h 40m

$377

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Tennessee, with most prices found around $361. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of March, then departing from Tennessee during the month December is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $376.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $441. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Tennessee because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $722.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Santa Barbara is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Tennessee to Santa Barbara in the morning for as low as $461. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $607 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Tennessee in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Can stopping save me money on Tennessee to Santa Barbara flights?

You could potentially save up to 50% on your flight if you consider stops on a Tennessee to Santa Barbara flight.

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Best Price Found	$142
Fastest flight time	6h 14m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Santa Barbara	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Santa Barbara from Tennessee in the past 72 hours is $142. The best round-trip flight deal from Tennessee to Santa Barbara found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $288.

The fastest flight from Tennessee to Santa Barbara takes 6h 14m

There are no direct flights from Tennessee to Santa Barbara. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport - Santa Barbara Airport, Nashville Intl Airport - Santa Barbara Airport and Memphis Airport - Santa Barbara Airport.

There is 1 airport near Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara (SBA)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tennessee to Santa Barbara Airport?
Prices for flights from Tennessee to Santa Barbara Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Tennessee to Santa Barbara Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Tennessee to Santa Barbara Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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.

Best airlines flying from Tennessee to Santa Barbara

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $310	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,916 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $310	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,980 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $366	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,244 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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