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$257+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Calgary (YYC)

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 4/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — YYC
Apr 12 — Apr 191
Sun 4/12
Sun 4/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Calgary

Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Calgary
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Calgary. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 13, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/206:00 am
SBA
-
YYC
2 stops15h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/2711:45 am
YYC
-
SBA
1 stop13h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$469
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/136:17 pm
SBA
-
YYC
1 stop22h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/187:50 am
YYC
-
SBA
2 stops10h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$497
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 5/26:00 am
SBA
-
YYC
1 stop5h 19m
United Airlines
Wed 5/61:27 pm
YYC
-
SBA
1 stop8h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/8$527
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 6/16:15 am
SBA
-
YYC
1 stop5h 04m
United Airlines
Sun 6/76:00 am
YYC
-
SBA
1 stop16h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13$551
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 4/136:00 am
SBA
-
YYC
1 stop5h 19m
United Airlines
Sat 4/183:22 pm
YYC
-
SBA
1 stop8h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13$571
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/234:01 pm
SBA
-
YYC
1 stop26h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/3111:45 am
YYC
-
SBA
1 stop28h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$584
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 4/134:11 pm
SBA
-
YYC
2 stops18h 32m
American Airlines
Sat 4/186:45 am
YYC
-
SBA
2 stops12h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13$585
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 9/47:28 pm
SBA
-
YYC
1 stop14h 01m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 9/97:00 pm
YYC
-
SBA
1 stop16h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/9$591

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Calgary

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Calgary (YYC). 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 March 13, 2026.

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FlightHub
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Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$469
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$257
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$713
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Calgary 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 March 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Calgary that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/2

5:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Calgary

Wed 5/6

3:22 pm-8:06 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$538

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Fri 9/4

7:28 pm-10:29 am

1 stop14h 01m

Calgary

Wed 9/9

7:00 pm-10:33 am

1 stop16h 33m

$591

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/2

6:25 am-10:01 pm

2 stops14h 36m

Calgary

Wed 5/6

3:22 pm-8:06 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$619

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Mon 6/1

12:35 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Calgary

Sun 6/7

2:00 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$632

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Sat 7/11

7:36 pm-10:50 am

1 stop14h 14m

Calgary

Sat 7/18

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

$641

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Fri 6/26

12:45 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop9h 21m

Calgary

Fri 7/3

7:00 am-4:25 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$647
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/18

6:00 am-12:19 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$257

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/18

4:11 pm-11:43 am

2 stops18h 32m

$262

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/23

12:18 pm-11:51 am

2 stops22h 33m

$277

Santa BarbaraCalgary

SBA - YYC

SBAYYC

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/8

7:36 pm-10:50 am

1 stop14h 14m

$278

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Calgary?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Calgary (average of $142). Flying from Santa Barbara to Calgary in December is currently the most expensive (average of $196). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Calgary

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Calgary. 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 Calgary. Reviews last updated March 13, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Calgary to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,418 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,418 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,418 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Calgary. 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 Calgary?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Santa Barbara to Calgary in about 7h 53m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 1189 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Barbara to Calgary round-trip?

    Currently priced at $252, United Airlines will fly you from Santa Barbara to Calgary and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. You may be able to fly from Santa Barbara to Calgary for 54% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Calgary (average of $142). Flying from Santa Barbara to Calgary in December is currently the most expensive (average of $196). 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 airline flying from Santa Barbara to Calgary

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United AirlinesCheapest$252Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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