$156+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Buffalo (SBA - BUF)
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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — BUF
Aug 30 — Sep 61
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 July 31, 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 July 31, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 9/221:00 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop6h 37m
United Airlines
Tue 10/67:00 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop8h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/27![United Airlines logo]()
$311
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 8/259:45 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops10h 51m
American Airlines
Mon 8/317:00 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop7h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/26![American Airlines logo]()
$316
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/99:35 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops10h 02m
United Airlines
Fri 9/1110:30 am
BUF
- SBA
2 stops10h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$326
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:55 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops10h 45m
Southwest
Wed 10/142:00 pm
BUF
- SBA
2 stops11h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 7/28![Southwest logo]()
$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/1812:25 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 34m
American Airlines
Sat 10/310:43 am
BUF
- SBA
2 stops11h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30![American Airlines logo]()
$367
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2912:25 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 34m
American Airlines
Wed 10/146:23 am
BUF
- SBA
2 stops11h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/28![American Airlines logo]()
$373
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 July 31, 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 July 31, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 9/221:00 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop6h 37m
United Airlines
Tue 10/610:46 am
BUF
- SBA
2 stops13h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/27![United Airlines logo]()
$316
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/226:55 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops10h 45m
Southwest
Tue 10/62:00 pm
BUF
- SBA
2 stops11h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 7/28![Southwest logo]()
$321
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 34m
American Airlines
Sat 10/310:43 am
BUF
- SBA
2 stops11h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/31![American Airlines logo]()
$367
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/91:00 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop6h 37m
United Airlines
Fri 9/118:55 am
BUF
- SBA
2 stops12h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$321
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:55 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops10h 45m
Southwest
Wed 10/142:00 pm
BUF
- SBA
2 stops11h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 7/28![Southwest logo]()
$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 9/206:43 pm
SBA
- BUF
2 stops11h 45m
United Airlines
Wed 9/238:55 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop6h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/26![United Airlines logo]()
$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 10/281:06 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop6h 32m
United Airlines
Sat 10/318:50 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop7h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/27![United Airlines logo]()
$421
Last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to BuffaloDiscover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Data last updated July 31, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Data last updated July 31, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 8/259:45 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops10h 51m
American Airlines
Mon 8/317:00 am
BUF
- SBA
1 stop7h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/26![American Airlines logo]()
$316
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 July 31, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Buffalo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 31, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Wed 12/212:30 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30![American Airlines logo]()
$156
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/25:30 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops14h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$161
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/112:35 pm
SBA
- BUF
1 stop7h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/28![American Airlines logo]()
$174
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.
Wed 11/2510:40 am
SBA
- BUF
1 stop8h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 7/29![Southwest logo]()
$239
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.
Wed 11/256:03 am
SBA
- BUF
2 stops12h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/29![American Airlines logo]()
$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sun 8/306:52 pm
SBA
- BUF
2 stops12h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/27![American Airlines logo]()
$255
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/306:35 pm
SBA
- BUF
2 stops11h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/28![United Airlines logo]()
$299
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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 July 31, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $311 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $156 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $430 |
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Cheapest round-trip
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Tue 9/22
1:00 pm-10:37 pm
1 stop6h 37m
Buffalo
Tue 10/6
10:46 am-9:10 pm
2 stops13h 24m
$316
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Tue 9/22
6:55 am-8:40 pm
2 stops10h 45m
Buffalo
Tue 10/6
2:00 pm-10:10 pm
2 stops11h 10m
$321
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Wed 9/9
1:00 pm-10:37 pm
1 stop6h 37m
Buffalo
Fri 9/11
8:55 am-6:04 pm
2 stops12h 09m
$321
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Tue 9/29
6:55 am-8:40 pm
2 stops10h 45m
Buffalo
Wed 10/14
2:00 pm-10:10 pm
2 stops11h 10m
$339
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
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
$367
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Sun 9/20
6:43 pm-9:28 am
2 stops11h 45m
Buffalo
Wed 9/23
8:55 am-12:54 pm
1 stop6h 59m
$399
Quickest round-trip
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Wed 10/28
1:06 pm-10:38 pm
1 stop6h 32m
Buffalo
Sat 10/31
8:50 am-12:59 pm
1 stop7h 09m
$421
Cheapest one-way
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Wed 12/2
5:30 am-10:37 pm
2 stops14h 07m
$161
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Tue 12/1
7:15 pm-11:03 am
2 stops12h 48m
$179
Quickest one-way
Santa BarbaraBuffalo
SBA - BUF
SBABUF
Santa Barbara
Wed 11/25
10:40 am-9:50 pm
1 stop8h 10m
$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 July 31, 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.
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.3
Boarding
7.7
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.1
Food
6.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.3
Boarding
7.7
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.1
Food
6.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$381 | Average$487 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |