$314+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Arcata (SBA - ACV)
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 9/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — ACV
Sep 29 — Oct 61
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to ArcataExplore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Arcata. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 30, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Arcata. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 30, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/24:21 pm -
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Deal found 8/25![United Airlines logo]()
$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/116:00 am -
1 stop5h 36m
Tue 9/152:08 pm -
1 stop3h 37m
Deal found 8/27![United Airlines logo]()
$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/302:05 pm -
1 stop5h 51m
Mon 11/22:13 pm -
1 stop5h 46m
Deal found 8/28![United Airlines logo]()
$388
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/148:00 am -
1 stop3h 48m
Wed 11/182:13 pm -
1 stop5h 46m
Deal found 8/27![United Airlines logo]()
$394
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/46:35 pm -
1 stop3h 52m
Mon 9/78:00 am -
1 stop3h 57m
Deal found 8/25![United Airlines logo]()
$404
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/184:06 pm -
1 stop4h 01m
Fri 9/254:00 pm -
1 stop19h 52m
Deal found 8/26![United Airlines logo]()
$452
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/306:08 am -
2 stops32h 27m
Mon 11/23:22 pm -
2 stops32h 21m
Deal found 8/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$479
Best flights from Santa Barbara to ArcataDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to Arcata that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 30, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to Arcata that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 30, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/24:21 pm -
1 stop5h 57m
Mon 10/56:00 am -
1 stop5h 52m
Deal found 8/25![United Airlines logo]()
$314
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/66:07 am -
2 stops8h 25m
Sun 2/73:09 pm -
2 stops46h 28m
Deal found 8/29![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$479
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/302:05 pm -
1 stop5h 51m
Mon 11/22:13 pm -
1 stop5h 46m
Deal found 8/28![United Airlines logo]()
$388
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/55:30 am -
1 stop7h 58m
Wed 2/108:00 am -
1 stop3h 50m
Deal found 8/29![United Airlines logo]()
$394
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/51:57 pm -
1 stop6h 03m
Mon 2/88:00 am -
1 stop3h 50m
Deal found 8/29![United Airlines logo]()
$394
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/148:00 am -
1 stop3h 48m
Wed 11/182:13 pm -
1 stop5h 46m
Deal found 8/27![United Airlines logo]()
$394
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/45:30 am -
1 stop7h 58m
Wed 2/101:21 pm -
1 stop3h 41m
Deal found 8/29![United Airlines logo]()
$394
Last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to ArcataDiscover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to Arcata. Data last updated August 30, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to Arcata. Data last updated August 30, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/46:35 pm -
1 stop3h 52m
Mon 9/78:00 am -
1 stop3h 57m
Deal found 8/25![United Airlines logo]()
$404
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/84:15 pm -
1 stop6h 12m
Fri 9/112:08 pm -
1 stop3h 56m
Deal found 8/27![United Airlines logo]()
$787
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/116:00 am -
1 stop5h 36m
Tue 9/152:08 pm -
1 stop3h 37m
Deal found 8/27![United Airlines logo]()
$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/184:06 pm -
1 stop4h 01m
Fri 9/254:00 pm -
1 stop19h 52m
Deal found 8/26![United Airlines logo]()
$452
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/186:00 am -
2 stops32h 42m
Fri 9/253:19 pm -
2 stops23h 28m
Deal found 8/26![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$601
One-way flights from Santa Barbara to ArcataSearch for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Arcata. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 30, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Arcata. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 30, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/184:06 pm -
1 stop4h 01m
Deal found 8/28![United Airlines logo]()
$314
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/186:00 am -
2 stops32h 42m
Deal found 8/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$421
Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Arcata
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Arcata (ACV). 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 August 30, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $314 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $314 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | April |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $384 |
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Santa BarbaraArcata
SBA Santa Barbara - ACV Arcata Eureka
SBAACV
Santa Barbara
Fri 10/2
4:21 pm-10:18 pm
1 stop5h 57m
Arcata Eureka
Mon 10/5
6:00 am-11:52 am
1 stop5h 52m
$314
Santa BarbaraArcata
SBA Santa Barbara - ACV Arcata Eureka
SBAACV
Santa Barbara
Fri 10/30
2:05 pm-7:56 pm
1 stop5h 51m
Arcata Eureka
Mon 11/2
2:13 pm-7:59 pm
1 stop5h 46m
$388
Santa BarbaraArcata
SBA Santa Barbara - ACV Arcata Eureka
SBAACV
Santa Barbara
Fri 2/5
5:30 am-1:28 pm
1 stop7h 58m
Arcata Eureka
Wed 2/10
8:00 am-11:50 am
1 stop3h 50m
$394
Santa BarbaraArcata
SBA Santa Barbara - ACV Arcata Eureka
SBAACV
Santa Barbara
Fri 2/5
1:57 pm-8:00 pm
1 stop6h 03m
Arcata Eureka
Mon 2/8
8:00 am-11:50 am
1 stop3h 50m
$394
Quickest round-trip
Santa BarbaraArcata
SBA Santa Barbara - ACV Arcata Eureka
SBAACV
Santa Barbara
Sat 11/14
8:00 am-11:48 am
1 stop3h 48m
Arcata Eureka
Wed 11/18
2:13 pm-7:59 pm
1 stop5h 46m
$394
Santa BarbaraArcata
SBA Santa Barbara - ACV Arcata Eureka
SBAACV
Santa Barbara
Thu 2/4
5:30 am-1:28 pm
1 stop7h 58m
Arcata Eureka
Wed 2/10
1:21 pm-5:02 pm
1 stop3h 41m
$394
Santa BarbaraArcata
SBA Santa Barbara - ACV Arcata Eureka
SBAACV
Santa Barbara
Sat 2/6
6:07 am-2:32 pm
2 stops8h 25m
Arcata Eureka
Sun 2/7
3:09 pm-1:37 pm
2 stops46h 28m
$479
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way
Santa BarbaraArcata
SBA Santa Barbara - ACV Arcata Eureka
SBAACV
Santa Barbara
Fri 9/18
4:06 pm-8:07 pm
1 stop4h 01m
$314
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Barbara to Arcata in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Arcata flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Arcata flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Arcata flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Arcata flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Barbara-Arcata flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Arcata
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Arcata. 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 Arcata. Reviews last updated August 30, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Arcata have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
7.7
Food
6.7
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkaySimon,Jun 2024
LAS - LAX
Boarding
7.7
Food
6.7
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkaySimon,Jun 2024
LAS - LAX
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$244 | Average$394 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |