$239+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Buffalo (SBA - BUF)
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SBA — BUF
Jun 3 — Jun 101
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to BuffaloExplore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 4, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 4, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 7/2812:48 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 10m
United Airlines
Tue 8/117:00 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop7h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/29![United Airlines logo]()
$425
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/276:18 pm
SBA
- BUF
2 stops13h 02m
United Airlines
Tue 8/117:00 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop7h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/29![United Airlines logo]()
$430
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 5/285:20 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops11h 25m
Southwest
Thu 6/44:40 pm
BUF
- SBA
1 stop8h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 4/29![Southwest logo]()
$464
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Fri 7/316:05 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops10h 10m
Southwest
Sun 8/23:00 pm
BUF
- SBA
2 stops11h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/1![Southwest logo]()
$477
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Mon 7/276:05 am
SBA
- BUF
1 stop8h 10m
Southwest
Tue 8/113:55 pm
BUF
- SBA
1 stop9h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 4/29![Southwest logo]()
$483
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/155:20 am
SBA
- BUF
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Tue 5/196:40 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop9h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 4/30![Southwest logo]()
$592
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/157:13 pm
SBA
- BUF
2 stops12h 05m
American Airlines
Tue 5/1910:44 am
BUF
- SBA
2 stops10h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/30![American Airlines logo]()
$597
Best flights from Santa Barbara to BuffaloDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to Buffalo that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 4, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to Buffalo that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 4, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 7/285:00 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops12h 41m
United Airlines
Tue 8/117:00 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop7h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/29![United Airlines logo]()
$430
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/286:15 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops12h 10m
Southwest
Tue 8/113:00 pm
BUF
- SBA
2 stops10h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 4/29![Southwest logo]()
$464
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/151:02 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 52m
American Airlines
Tue 5/195:00 am
BUF
- SBA
2 stops10h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/30![American Airlines logo]()
$592
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/276:18 pm
SBA
- BUF
2 stops13h 02m
United Airlines
Tue 8/117:00 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop7h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/29![United Airlines logo]()
$430
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 5/285:20 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops11h 25m
Southwest
Thu 6/44:40 pm
BUF
- SBA
1 stop8h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 4/29![Southwest logo]()
$464
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Fri 7/316:05 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops10h 10m
Southwest
Sun 8/23:00 pm
BUF
- SBA
2 stops11h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/1![Southwest logo]()
$477
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Mon 7/276:05 am
SBA
- BUF
1 stop8h 10m
Southwest
Tue 8/113:55 pm
BUF
- SBA
1 stop9h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 4/29![Southwest logo]()
$483
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/155:20 am
SBA
- BUF
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Tue 5/196:40 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop9h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 4/30![Southwest logo]()
$592
Last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to BuffaloDiscover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Data last updated May 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Data last updated May 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 5/95:30 am
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 00m
Southwest
Fri 5/159:20 am
BUF
- SBA
2 stops11h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 4/29![Southwest logo]()
$832
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/155:20 am
SBA
- BUF
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Tue 5/196:40 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop9h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 4/30![Southwest logo]()
$592
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/157:13 pm
SBA
- BUF
2 stops12h 05m
American Airlines
Tue 5/1910:44 am
BUF
- SBA
2 stops10h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/30![American Airlines logo]()
$597
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 5/285:20 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops11h 25m
Southwest
Thu 6/44:40 pm
BUF
- SBA
1 stop8h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 4/29![Southwest logo]()
$464
One-way flights from Santa Barbara to BuffaloSearch for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 4, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 4, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 7/246:18 pm
SBA
- BUF
2 stops12h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/3![United Airlines logo]()
$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Tue 6/166:45 pm
SBA
- BUF
2 stops12h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/1![American Airlines logo]()
$252
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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.
Fri 7/316:05 am
SBA
- BUF
1 stop8h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/3![Southwest logo]()
$256
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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.
Thu 7/234:50 pm
SBA
- BUF
2 stops12h 24m
Delta
Deal found 5/3![Delta logo]()
$265
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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.
Fri 7/246:05 am
SBA
- BUF
1 stop8h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/3![Southwest logo]()
$285
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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.
Sat 7/2512:38 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3![American Airlines logo]()
$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 7/256:18 pm
SBA
- BUF
2 stops12h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/3![United Airlines logo]()
$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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.
Sat 8/112:38 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3![American Airlines logo]()
$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 7/2312:38 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3![American Airlines logo]()
$376
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 6/165:00 am
SBA
- BUF
1 stop14h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/1![United Airlines logo]()
$391
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/1012:48 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/30![United Airlines logo]()
$403
Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Buffalo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Buffalo (BUF). 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 May 4, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $425 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $239 (Southwest) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $308 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Buffalo 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 May 4, 2026.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Tue 7/28
5:00 am-8:41 pm
2 stops12h 41m
Buffalo
Tue 8/11
7:00 am-11:33 am
1 stop7h 33m
$430
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Mon 7/27
6:18 pm-10:20 am
2 stops13h 02m
Buffalo
Tue 8/11
7:00 am-11:33 am
1 stop7h 33m
$430
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Tue 7/28
6:15 am-9:25 pm
2 stops12h 10m
Buffalo
Tue 8/11
3:00 pm-10:30 pm
2 stops10h 30m
$464
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Thu 5/28
5:20 am-7:45 pm
2 stops11h 25m
Buffalo
Thu 6/4
4:40 pm-10:25 pm
1 stop8h 45m
$464
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Fri 7/31
6:05 am-7:15 pm
2 stops10h 10m
Buffalo
Sun 8/2
3:00 pm-11:55 pm
2 stops11h 55m
$477
Quickest round-trip
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Mon 7/27
6:05 am-5:15 pm
1 stop8h 10m
Buffalo
Tue 8/11
3:55 pm-10:30 pm
1 stop9h 35m
$483
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Fri 5/15
1:02 pm-11:54 pm
1 stop7h 52m
Buffalo
Tue 5/19
5:00 am-12:12 pm
2 stops10h 12m
$592
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Fri 5/15
5:20 am-7:20 pm
1 stop11h 00m
Buffalo
Tue 5/19
6:40 am-1:35 pm
1 stop9h 55m
$592
Cheapest one-way
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Mon 6/15
6:18 pm-9:53 am
2 stops12h 35m
$239
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Thu 7/30
4:50 pm-8:14 am
2 stops12h 24m
$239
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Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Buffalo. 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 Buffalo. Reviews last updated May 4, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to Buffalo, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
6.6
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.4
Boarding
7.7
Entertainment
7.1
Crew
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentMignon,Nov 2024
IAH - LGA
Food
6.6
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.4
Boarding
7.7
Entertainment
7.1
Crew
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentMignon,Nov 2024
IAH - LGA
Food
6.6
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.4
Boarding
7.7
Entertainment
7.1
Crew
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentMignon,Nov 2024
IAH - LGA
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$298 | Average$372 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$381 | Average$653 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |