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$163+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Atlanta (SBA - ATL)

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 10/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — ATL
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Barbara to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson are usually found in August or October, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Atlanta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Atlanta (ATL). 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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$361
(Southwest)

One-way from

$163
(Southwest)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$529

Good round-trip deal

$413 or less

Good one-way deal

$263 or less
From Santa Barbara to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Atlanta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Atlanta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/145:30 amSBA - ATL
2 stops8h 45mSouthwest
Fri 10/173:00 pmATL - SBA
2 stops11h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$361
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/127:30 amSBA - ATL
1 stop28h 12mAlaska Airlines
Fri 9/196:21 pmATL - SBA
1 stop28h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28$392
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/308:13 amSBA - ATL
Nonstop4h 37mDelta
Tue 9/26:19 pmATL - SBA
Nonstop4h 49mDelta
Deal found 7/28$499
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/297:45 pmSBA - ATL
2 stops11h 42mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/58:15 pmATL - SBA
1 stop18h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$524
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Mon 12/295:06 pmSBA - ATL
2 stops21h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/54:35 pmATL - SBA
2 stops22h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$563

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Atlanta 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Atlanta that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Atlanta

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraAtlanta

SBA - ATL

SBAATL

Santa Barbara

Tue 10/14

5:30 am-5:15 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 10/17

3:00 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops11h 20m

$361

Santa BarbaraAtlanta

SBA - ATL

SBAATL

Santa Barbara

Fri 9/12

7:30 am-2:42 pm

1 stop28h 12m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 9/19

6:21 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop28h 28m

$392

Santa BarbaraAtlanta

SBA - ATL

SBAATL

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/30

8:13 am-3:50 pm

Nonstop4h 37m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 9/2

6:19 pm-8:08 pm

Nonstop4h 49m

$499

Santa BarbaraAtlanta

SBA - ATL

SBAATL

Santa Barbara

Mon 12/29

7:45 pm-10:27 am

2 stops11h 42m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 1/5

8:15 pm-11:38 am

1 stop18h 23m

$524

Santa BarbaraAtlanta

SBA - ATL

SBAATL

Santa Barbara

Mon 12/29

5:06 pm-5:11 pm

2 stops21h 05m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 1/5

4:35 pm-12:06 pm

2 stops22h 31m

$563

Santa BarbaraAtlanta

SBA - ATL

SBAATL

Santa Barbara

Tue 10/28

5:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$163

Santa BarbaraAtlanta

SBA - ATL

SBAATL

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/1

7:39 pm-7:53 am

1 stop9h 14m

$197

Santa BarbaraAtlanta

SBA - ATL

SBAATL

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/26

12:40 pm-10:19 am

2 stops18h 39m

$253

Santa BarbaraAtlanta

SBA - ATL

SBAATL

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/24

7:40 pm-7:27 am

1 stop8h 47m

$259

Santa BarbaraAtlanta

SBA - ATL

SBAATL

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/23

5:30 am-6:39 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$282

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Atlanta

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Atlanta

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Barbara to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Santa Barbara to Atlanta, you should look to book at least 27 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Atlanta?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Atlanta (average of $190). Flying from Santa Barbara to Atlanta in June is currently the most expensive (average of $247). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Barbara to Atlanta in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Atlanta

Explore weekly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Atlanta. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from SBA to ATL are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Atlanta?

Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. 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 Atlanta. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Santa Barbara to Atlanta to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,605 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Atlanta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Santa Barbara to Atlanta?

    If you book a flight from Santa Barbara to Atlanta, you will be flying from Santa Barbara to Hartsfield-Jackson. Flights to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) from Santa Barbara (SBA) take 4h 22m for a nonstop flight. There are 2 flights from Santa Barbara to Atlanta per day from 4 airlines.

  • How popular is this Santa Barbara to Atlanta flight route?

    The Santa Barbara to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Atlanta, with prices starting at $361. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $392 and $499, respectively. These flights start at 38% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Atlanta one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $163. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Barbara to Atlanta for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Atlanta?

    The cheapest flight price from Santa Barbara to Atlanta is $175. On average you can expect to pay $1,086. The most popular route, (Santa Barbara - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson), can usually be booked for $376.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Atlanta that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Atlanta (average of $190). Flying from Santa Barbara to Atlanta in June is currently the most expensive (average of $247). 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 4 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Atlanta

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Atlanta. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$346Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$350Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$499Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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