$274+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Buffalo (SBA - BUF)
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SBA — BUF
Oct 9 — Oct 161
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 September 9, 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 September 9, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 11/69:45 am -
1 stop6h 30m
Tue 11/102:40 pm -
1 stop10h 20m
Deal found 9/6![Southwest logo]()
$433
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 11/76:00 am -
2 stops13h 33m
Tue 11/108:50 am -
1 stop7h 09m
Deal found 9/6![United Airlines logo]()
$438
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 11/75:00 am -
2 stops9h 08m
Wed 11/1110:30 am -
2 stops9h 58m
Deal found 9/4![United Airlines logo]()
$443
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 9/1812:25 pm -
1 stop7h 34m
Sat 10/310:43 am -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 9/5![American Airlines logo]()
$533
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 12/41:00 pm -
1 stop7h 05m
Mon 12/78:17 am -
1 stop7h 38m
Deal found 9/4![United Airlines logo]()
$569
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 9/181:00 pm -
1 stop6h 37m
Sat 10/38:45 am -
1 stop7h 17m
Deal found 9/4![United Airlines logo]()
$625
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 September 9, 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 September 9, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 12/41:00 pm -
1 stop7h 05m
Tue 12/88:17 am -
1 stop7h 38m
Deal found 9/4![United Airlines logo]()
$433
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 11/77:00 am -
1 stop12h 25m
Wed 11/112:40 pm -
1 stop10h 20m
Deal found 9/4![Southwest logo]()
$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 11/76:06 am -
2 stops12h 31m
Tue 11/107:14 am -
2 stops14h 07m
Deal found 9/6![American Airlines logo]()
$443
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 11/65:20 am -
2 stops8h 30m
Tue 11/102:00 pm -
2 stops11h 00m
Deal found 9/6![Southwest logo]()
$443
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 12/46:06 am -
2 stops12h 31m
Tue 12/87:00 am -
2 stops11h 56m
Deal found 9/4![American Airlines logo]()
$443
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 2/35:30 am -
2 stops9h 35m
Sat 2/66:30 am -
1 stop9h 47m
Deal found 9/7![United Airlines logo]()
$484
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 12/46:00 am -
2 stops11h 45m
Mon 12/712:45 pm -
2 stops12h 15m
Deal found 9/4![Southwest logo]()
$443
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 9/1812:25 pm -
1 stop7h 34m
Sat 10/310:43 am -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 9/5![American Airlines logo]()
$533
Last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to BuffaloDiscover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Data last updated September 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Data last updated September 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 9/1812:25 pm -
1 stop7h 34m
Sat 10/310:43 am -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 9/5![American Airlines logo]()
$533
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. 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 9/181:00 pm -
1 stop6h 37m
Sat 10/38:45 am -
1 stop7h 17m
Deal found 9/4![United Airlines logo]()
$625
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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.
Sun 9/206:33 am -
2 stops11h 34m
Thu 9/2410:46 am -
2 stops14h 10m
Deal found 9/5![United Airlines logo]()
$738
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 September 9, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 9, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 11/306:50 pm -
2 stops10h 35m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/6![Southwest logo]()
$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 11/3012:44 pm -
1 stop7h 09m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/6![American Airlines logo]()
$310
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 11/305:00 am -
3 stops15h 44m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/6![United Airlines logo]()
$2,061
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Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $433 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $274 (Southwest) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $377 |
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Return
Cheapest round-trip
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA Santa Barbara - BUF Buffalo
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Mon 11/30
6:50 pm-8:25 am
2 stops10h 35m
Buffalo
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$274
Quickest round-trip
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA Santa Barbara - BUF Buffalo
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Mon 11/30
12:44 pm-10:53 pm
1 stop7h 09m
Buffalo
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$310
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA Santa Barbara - BUF Buffalo
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Fri 12/4
1:00 pm-11:05 pm
1 stop7h 05m
Buffalo
Tue 12/8
8:17 am-12:55 pm
1 stop7h 38m
$433
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA Santa Barbara - BUF Buffalo
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Sat 11/7
7:00 am-10:25 pm
1 stop12h 25m
Buffalo
Wed 11/11
2:40 pm-10:00 pm
1 stop10h 20m
$438
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA Santa Barbara - BUF Buffalo
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Sat 11/7
6:06 am-9:37 pm
2 stops12h 31m
Buffalo
Tue 11/10
7:14 am-6:21 pm
2 stops14h 07m
$443
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA Santa Barbara - BUF Buffalo
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Fri 11/6
5:20 am-4:50 pm
2 stops8h 30m
Buffalo
Tue 11/10
2:00 pm-10:00 pm
2 stops11h 00m
$443
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA Santa Barbara - BUF Buffalo
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Fri 12/4
6:06 am-9:37 pm
2 stops12h 31m
Buffalo
Tue 12/8
7:00 am-3:56 pm
2 stops11h 56m
$443
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA Santa Barbara - BUF Buffalo
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Fri 12/4
6:00 am-8:45 pm
2 stops11h 45m
Buffalo
Mon 12/7
12:45 pm-10:00 pm
2 stops12h 15m
$443
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA Santa Barbara - BUF Buffalo
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Wed 2/3
5:30 am-6:05 pm
2 stops9h 35m
Buffalo
Sat 2/6
6:30 am-1:17 pm
1 stop9h 47m
$484
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA Santa Barbara - BUF Buffalo
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Fri 9/18
12:25 pm-10:59 pm
1 stop7h 34m
Buffalo
Sat 10/3
10:43 am-6:58 pm
2 stops11h 15m
$533
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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 September 9, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to Buffalo, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.7
Food
6.6
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.7
Food
6.6
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$381 | Average$487 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |