What airlines fly to Santa Barbara?

American Airlines, Delta and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santa Barbara from Tucson according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Santa Barbara. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Santa Barbara on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

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

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

As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Tucson Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tucson 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.

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7:21 am - 11:23 am

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2:38 pm - 10:59 pm

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8h 21m1 stop

$383Alaska Airlines

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Alaska Airlines flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara

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Alaska Airlines

Feb 18

TUS6:00 amTucson

8h 47m

1 stop

SBA1:47 pmSanta Barbara

Feb 21

SBA7:21 amSanta Barbara

27h 02m

1 stop

TUS11:23 amTucson

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Mar 13

TUS11:03 amTucson

26h 44m

2 stops

SBA1:47 pmSanta Barbara

Mar 16

SBA2:38 pmSanta Barbara

8h 21m

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TUS10:59 pmTucson

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Mar 13

TUS11:03 amTucson

26h 44m

2 stops

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Mar 16

SBA7:21 amSanta Barbara

15h 38m

2 stops

TUS10:59 pmTucson

$402

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Southwest

Feb 2

TUS6:10 pmTucson

4h 00m

1 stop

SBA9:10 pmSanta Barbara

Feb 5

SBA12:40 pmSanta Barbara

7h 15m

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TUS8:55 pmTucson

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Feb 2

TUS12:05 pmTucson

10h 05m

2 stops

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Feb 5

SBA12:40 pmSanta Barbara

8h 15m

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TUS9:55 pmTucson

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Mar 12

TUS5:10 amTucson

5h 15m

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6h 45m

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1 stop4h 44m

Santa Barbara

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1 stop4h 31m

$367

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Tucson

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1 stop5h 15m

Santa Barbara

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$372

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Tucson

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7:40 am-3:55 pm

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Santa Barbara

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$377

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Tucson

Fri 3/13

11:03 am-1:47 pm

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Mon 3/16

2:38 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$383

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Tucson, with most prices found around $316. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of June, then departing from Tucson during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $320.

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 Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $337. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Tucson because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $459.

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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Tucson to Santa Barbara in the afternoon for as low as $368. 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 morning when prices are $386 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Tucson in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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Fastest flight time	4h 59m
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The fastest flight from Tucson to Santa Barbara takes 4h 59m

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How far is Tucson to Santa Barbara by plane?
Santa Barbara is 526.1 mi away from Tucson. Typically, this will take 4h 59m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tucson Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
Prices for flights from Tucson Airport to Santa Barbara Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Tucson Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Tucson Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Tucson Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tucson 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 Tucson to Santa Barbara?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Tucson to Santa Barbara is American Airlines (100% of total bookings).

Best airlines flying from Tucson to Santa Barbara

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $286	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,067 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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