HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Boston

$177+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Boston (SBA - BOS)

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 2/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — BOS
Jan 25 — Feb 11
Sun 1/25
Sun 2/1
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Boston with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Barbara to Boston Logan Intl are usually found in February or October, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Boston

Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Boston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Boston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 26, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Thu 12/256:12 amSBA - BOS
1 stop10h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/306:40 amBOS - SBA
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/23$857
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Wed 12/246:12 amSBA - BOS
1 stop10h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/306:40 amBOS - SBA
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/23$893
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Wed 12/245:50 amSBA - BOS
2 stops12h 50mSouthwest
Tue 12/302:00 pmBOS - SBA
2 stops13h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 12/23$997
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/268:09 amSBA - BOS
1 stop9h 59mDelta
Mon 12/2911:29 amBOS - SBA
2 stops14h 16mDelta
Deal found 12/25$1,332
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Sat 12/277:30 amSBA - BOS
1 stop21h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/2911:00 amBOS - SBA
1 stop11h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/25$1,759

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Boston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Boston (BOS). 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 December 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$368
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$177
(Delta)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$522
Provider with most accurate pricing for Santa Barbara-Boston Logan Intl flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Santa Barbara-Boston Logan Intl flights.
Search Deals
From Santa Barbara to Boston Logan Intl
Search Deals
One-way flight from Santa Barbara to Boston Logan Intl
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Boston 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 December 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Boston that are best for you.

Fly from

Santa Barbara

Fly to

Boston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/25

5:40 am-8:11 pm

2 stops11h 31m

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 2/27

6:57 pm-11:55 am

2 stops19h 58m

$381

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/26

7:21 am-3:36 pm

1 stop29h 15m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 3/2

7:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$388

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/26

4:59 pm-6:00 am

1 stop10h 01m

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 2/27

6:57 pm-11:55 am

2 stops19h 58m

$391

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Mon 3/2

4:59 pm-6:00 am

1 stop10h 01m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 3/3

6:57 pm-11:55 am

2 stops19h 58m

$391

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/26

5:25 am-6:45 pm

2 stops10h 20m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 3/2

7:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$394

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/24

4:59 pm-3:59 pm

2 stops20h 00m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 3/3

6:57 pm-11:55 am

2 stops19h 58m

$394

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/19

4:50 pm-6:10 am

1 stop10h 20m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 3/24

6:44 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$400

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Mon 3/2

4:59 pm-6:00 am

1 stop10h 01m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 3/4

7:15 am-9:53 pm

2 stops17h 38m

$401

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/26

4:59 pm-6:00 am

1 stop10h 01m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 3/4

7:15 am-9:53 pm

2 stops17h 38m

$401

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/19

6:55 pm-9:31 am

2 stops11h 36m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 3/24

8:00 am-4:11 pm

2 stops11h 11m

$410

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/25

Showing 1-10 of 13 results
1
2

Compare providers for flights from Santa Barbara to Boston

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Barbara to Boston in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Boston flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Boston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Boston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Boston flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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-Boston flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Boston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Boston from Santa Barbara with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Barbara to Boston. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Santa Barbara to Boston, you should look to book at least 44 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 Boston?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Boston (average of $124). Flying from Santa Barbara to Boston in July is currently the most expensive (average of $226). 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 BOS?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Boston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 26, 2025.

When flying from Santa Barbara to Boston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 9% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Boston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Boston. 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 Boston. Reviews last updated December 26, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Boston have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,115 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,061 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Boston?

    A quick flight from Santa Barbara to Boston can take about 10h 20m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $394. Airlines will cover a distance of 2661 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($328), Delta ($330), and Southwest ($332) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Barbara to Boston. American Airlines is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $158 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $164 and Southwest from $169 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Boston 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 Boston?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Boston (average of $124). Flying from Santa Barbara to Boston in July is currently the most expensive (average of $226). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Boston?

Book flights to Boston if you plan to visit one of these locations
Cambridge
Medford
Hampton Beach
Watertown
Seabrook
Seekonk
Brockton
Cranston
Lincoln
Lowell
Smithfield
Peabody
Quincy
York Beach
Warwick
Londonderry
Swansea
Old Orchard Beach
Waltham
Chelsea

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Santa Barbara to Boston

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Los Angeles to Boston flights
San Francisco to Boston flights
Ontario to Boston flights
San Diego to Boston flights
Las Vegas to Boston flights
Los Angeles to Hartford flights
Santa Ana to Boston flights
San Francisco to Hartford flights
Sacramento to Boston flights
San Francisco to Albany flights
San Jose to Boston flights
Oakland to Boston flights
Burbank to Boston flights
Ontario to Hartford flights
Las Vegas to Hartford flights
Medford to Boston flights
Los Angeles to Albany flights
Reno to Boston flights
Las Vegas to Albany flights
San Diego to Hartford flights
Long Beach to Boston flights
Fresno to Boston flights
San Jose to Hartford flights
Palm Springs to Boston flights
San Jose to Albany flights
Santa Ana to Hartford flights
Arcata to Boston flights
San Diego to Albany flights
Santa Ana to Albany flights
Sacramento to Hartford flights
Oakland to Albany flights
Ontario to Albany flights
Fresno to Hartford flights
Medford to Hartford flights
Sacramento to Albany flights
Los Angeles to Hyannis flights
Monterey to Boston flights
San Luis Obispo to Boston flights
Redding to Boston flights
Santa Barbara to Hartford flights
San Francisco to Hyannis flights
Burbank to Hartford flights
San Luis Obispo to Hartford flights
Palm Springs to Albany flights
Palm Springs to Hartford flights
Burbank to Albany flights
San Francisco to Worcester flights
Santa Rosa to Boston flights
Bakersfield to Boston flights

Top 4 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Boston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Boston. 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 December 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$328Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$332Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$342Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$356Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.