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$145+ 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 6/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — BOS
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Barbara to Boston Logan Intl are usually found in August or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$297
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$145
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$467
From Santa Barbara to Boston Logan Intl
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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 June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/71:01 pmSBA - BOS
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/126:15 amBOS - SBA
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 9/101:01 pmSBA - BOS
1 stop7h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/205:30 amBOS - SBA
2 stops11h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$303
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/275:00 pmSBA - BOS
1 stop10h 09mDelta
Sat 10/48:25 amBOS - SBA
2 stops14h 49mDelta
Deal found 6/10$304
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 9/197:29 pmSBA - BOS
1 stop9h 31mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/247:20 amBOS - SBA
1 stop14h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12$333
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Thu 11/65:25 amSBA - BOS
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Mon 11/101:30 pmBOS - SBA
2 stops12h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$344

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Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/7

1:01 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 8/12

6:15 am-12:19 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$297

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/10

1:01 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 9/20

5:30 am-1:50 pm

2 stops11h 20m

$303

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/27

5:00 pm-6:09 am

1 stop10h 09m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 10/4

8:25 am-8:14 pm

2 stops14h 49m

$304

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Fri 9/19

7:29 pm-8:00 am

1 stop9h 31m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 9/24

7:20 am-6:39 pm

1 stop14h 19m

$333

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Thu 11/6

5:25 am-5:35 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 11/10

1:30 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops12h 55m

$344

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Mon 6/30

6:10 pm-6:01 am

1 stop8h 51m

$145

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/3

7:29 pm-8:00 am

1 stop9h 31m

$148

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/10

7:29 pm-8:00 am

1 stop9h 31m

$149

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/10

6:05 am-9:54 pm

2 stops12h 49m

$154

Santa BarbaraBoston

SBA - BOS

SBABOS

Santa Barbara

Sat 7/19

4:50 pm-6:15 am

1 stop10h 25m

$195

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Boston

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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 June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Santa Barbara to Boston, you should look to book at least 89 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 $218). Flying from Santa Barbara to Boston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $306). 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 June 12, 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 10% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Barbara to Boston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Boston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Barbara to Boston flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Boston by month

Plan your trip to Boston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Boston ranges from 3.1 - 4.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Boston when rainfall is around 3.1 in.

Temperature in Boston by month

Plan your trip to Boston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Boston, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Santa Barbara to Boston. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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 Boston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($297), United Airlines ($303), and Delta ($304) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Barbara to Boston. American Airlines is 40% 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 $145 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $148 and Hawaiian Airlines from $149 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 $218). Flying from Santa Barbara to Boston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $306). 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 Boston

Discover the top 3 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$296Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$313Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$331Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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