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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale (SBA - FLL) from $174

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SBA — FLL
Jun 15 — Jun 221
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$637

Round-trip from

$159
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
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From Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

Departing on a Saturday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 59% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

To save up to 33% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 40 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale from $258 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $339 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Fort Lauderdale from Santa Barbara. Users have commonly found prices around $281 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $89. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SBA to FLL?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 10, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale in June and July 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Tue 7/165:14 amSBA - FLL
1 stop7h 52mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/176:30 amFLL - SBA
1 stop9h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$370
Tue 7/167:35 amSBA - FLL
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Wed 7/172:05 pmFLL - SBA
2 stops12h 38mDelta
Deal found 6/9$377
Tue 7/165:10 amSBA - FLL
1 stop8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/175:05 amFLL - SBA
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$408
Tue 7/166:24 pmSBA - FLL
2 stops14h 07mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/173:52 pmFLL - SBA
2 stops10h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$496

Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Santa Barbara and Fort Lauderdale in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale in June and July 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Tue 7/165:14 amSBA - FLL
1 stop7h 52mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/176:30 amFLL - SBA
1 stop9h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$370
Tue 7/167:35 amSBA - FLL
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Wed 7/172:05 pmFLL - SBA
2 stops12h 38mDelta
Deal found 6/9$377
Tue 7/165:10 amSBA - FLL
1 stop8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/175:05 amFLL - SBA
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$408
Wed 10/232:00 pmSBA - FLL
2 stops12h 51mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/279:00 pmFLL - SBA
2 stops27h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$468
Wed 10/237:25 amSBA - FLL
1 stop9h 08mDelta
Sun 10/277:00 amFLL - SBA
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 6/9$472
Wed 10/232:05 pmSBA - FLL
2 stops12h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/279:00 pmFLL - SBA
2 stops27h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$496
Wed 10/237:25 amSBA - FLL
1 stop9h 08mDelta
Sun 10/277:00 amFLL - SBA
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 6/10$526
Wed 10/236:20 amSBA - FLL
1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/275:15 amFLL - SBA
2 stops9h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$546
Wed 10/236:15 amSBA - FLL
3 stops20h 36mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/279:00 pmFLL - SBA
2 stops27h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$664

One-way flights to Fort Lauderdale from Santa Barbara

Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Fri 11/86:56 pmSBA - FLL
2 stops13h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$174
Thu 6/275:10 amSBA - FLL
1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$273
Fri 11/86:45 pmSBA - FLL
1 stop19h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$312
Thu 6/276:39 pmSBA - FLL
2 stops11h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$338
Fri 6/286:00 amSBA - FLL
2 stops11h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$344
Fri 6/281:12 pmSBA - FLL
1 stop13h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$402
Fri 11/86:00 amSBA - FLL
3 stops14h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$650
Fri 6/2811:03 amSBA - FLL
3 stops17h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,238
Thu 6/275:15 amSBA - FLL
3 stops14h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,743

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$370 - $664

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraFort Lauderdale

SBA - FLL

SBAFLL

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/16

1 stop7h 52m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 7/17

1 stop9h 21m

$370

Santa BarbaraFort Lauderdale

SBA - FLL

SBAFLL

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/16

1 stop8h 02m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 7/17

2 stops12h 38m

$377

Santa BarbaraFort Lauderdale

SBA - FLL

SBAFLL

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/16

1 stop8h 53m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 7/17

1 stop9h 22m

$408

Santa BarbaraFort Lauderdale

SBA - FLL

SBAFLL

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/23

2 stops12h 51m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 10/27

2 stops27h 16m

$468

Santa BarbaraFort Lauderdale

SBA - FLL

SBAFLL

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/23

1 stop9h 08m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 10/27

1 stop8h 18m

$472

Santa BarbaraFort Lauderdale

SBA - FLL

SBAFLL

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/23

2 stops12h 46m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 10/27

2 stops27h 16m

$496

Santa BarbaraFort Lauderdale

SBA - FLL

SBAFLL

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/23

1 stop9h 08m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 10/27

1 stop8h 18m

$526

Santa BarbaraFort Lauderdale

SBA - FLL

SBAFLL

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/23

1 stop8h 59m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 10/27

2 stops9h 39m

$546

Santa BarbaraFort Lauderdale

SBA - FLL

SBAFLL

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/23

3 stops20h 36m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 10/27

2 stops27h 16m

$664

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Deals found on 6/9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale

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Temperature and rainfall in Fort Lauderdale by month

Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

FLL

Temperature

66.2 - 84.2 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fort Lauderdale, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 66.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Lauderdale. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Fort Lauderdale. Reviews last updated June 10, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,647 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,138 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $370, but on average you can expect to pay $500.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $370 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $377 and $408 round-trip. United Airlines is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What does SBA to FLL mean?

    SBA and FLL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SBA to FLL refers to a flight route from Santa Barbara Airport to Fort Lauderdale Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale flight deals updated?

    The Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

    American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale (average of $159). Flying from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale in March is currently the most expensive (average of $248). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$257Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$363Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$459Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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