$49+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to California
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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — LAX
Sep 10 — Sep 171
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to CaliforniaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 11, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 11, 2026.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/36:00 am -
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Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/7![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$97
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
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Nonstop1h 00m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$107
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/510:40 am -
Nonstop0h 55m
Sun 9/61:50 pm -
Nonstop0h 55m
Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$109
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/282:05 pm -
2 stops8h 00m
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Nonstop1h 00m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$112
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/85:30 am -
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Sat 10/105:15 pm -
1 stop3h 40m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$117
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:00 am -
1 stop6h 04m
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1 stop6h 02m
Deal found 8/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$117
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/23:26 pm -
1 stop5h 43m
Wed 9/98:12 am -
1 stop6h 35m
Deal found 8/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$117
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/56:00 am -
Nonstop1h 09m
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Nonstop1h 13m
Deal found 8/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$127
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/293:25 pm -
1 stop5h 30m
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2 stops9h 35m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$128
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/246:00 am -
Nonstop1h 05m
Thu 10/11:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 17m
Deal found 8/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$137
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:00 am -
1 stop6h 04m
Thu 10/12:51 pm -
1 stop8h 59m
Deal found 8/7![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$137
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/163:26 pm -
1 stop8h 14m
Mon 9/216:52 am -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 8/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$137
Best flights from Santa Barbara to CaliforniaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 11, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 11, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2911:10 am -
Nonstop0h 55m
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Nonstop1h 00m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$97
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/53:26 pm -
1 stop8h 14m
Sun 9/612:52 pm -
1 stop10h 58m
Deal found 8/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$137
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/66:00 am -
Nonstop1h 23m
Sun 9/65:44 pm -
1 stop4h 12m
Deal found 8/9![United Airlines logo]()
$167
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Wed 10/2810:40 am -
Nonstop0h 55m
Mon 11/212:15 pm -
Nonstop1h 00m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$97
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/315:30 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Thu 9/310:55 am -
Nonstop1h 00m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$107
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/510:40 am -
Nonstop0h 55m
Sun 9/61:50 pm -
Nonstop0h 55m
Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$109
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/276:00 am -
1 stop4h 08m
Sun 8/308:12 am -
1 stop6h 35m
Deal found 8/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/312:30 pm -
Nonstop0h 55m
Thu 9/1710:55 am -
Nonstop1h 00m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$137
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Fri 9/252:05 pm -
Nonstop1h 14m
Mon 9/2810:35 am -
Nonstop1h 17m
Deal found 8/7![United Airlines logo]()
$200
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/54:25 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 9/610:10 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$145
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Fri 9/256:15 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Sat 9/264:10 pm -
Nonstop1h 22m
Deal found 8/6![United Airlines logo]()
$200
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/53:26 pm -
1 stop4h 26m
Tue 9/83:13 pm -
1 stop23h 34m
Deal found 8/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$213
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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.
Mon 9/286:22 am -
1 stop4h 36m
Thu 10/19:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 21m
Deal found 8/10![United Airlines logo]()
$202
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/312:30 pm -
1 stop3h 10m
Sun 9/63:55 pm -
Nonstop1h 10m
Deal found 8/9![Southwest logo]()
$155
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/266:00 am -
1 stop6h 04m
Sat 8/297:00 am -
1 stop7h 47m
Deal found 8/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 9/236:36 pm -
Nonstop1h 23m
Wed 9/3010:35 am -
Nonstop1h 17m
Deal found 8/10![United Airlines logo]()
$227
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/213:26 pm -
1 stop7h 46m
Thu 9/2410:32 am -
1 stop4h 15m
Deal found 8/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$234
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/52:40 pm -
1 stop3h 45m
Sun 9/610:30 am -
1 stop4h 15m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$177
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/293:26 pm -
2 stops23h 58m
Thu 10/15:28 pm -
1 stop6h 22m
Deal found 8/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$238
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/54:06 pm -
Nonstop1h 23m
Sun 9/66:45 pm -
1 stop3h 11m
Deal found 8/9![United Airlines logo]()
$238
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/115:30 am -
1 stop6h 15m
Tue 9/156:50 am -
2 stops6h 05m
Deal found 8/9![Southwest logo]()
$185
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/153:26 pm -
1 stop20h 10m
Sat 9/197:28 am -
1 stop7h 19m
Deal found 8/7![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$243
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 10/56:34 pm -
1 stop4h 25m
Thu 10/85:59 pm -
1 stop4h 52m
Deal found 8/6![United Airlines logo]()
$243
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/316:35 am -
Nonstop1h 10m
Wed 9/212:45 pm -
1 stop4h 20m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$201
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Wed 9/22:01 pm -
Nonstop1h 13m
Fri 10/29:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 21m
Deal found 8/8![United Airlines logo]()
$247
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/56:20 am -
Nonstop1h 05m
Sat 11/71:50 pm -
1 stop5h 05m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$201
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Thu 8/272:30 pm -
1 stop3h 27m
Mon 8/316:00 am -
2 stops5h 57m
Deal found 8/6![United Airlines logo]()
$252
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/196:00 am -
2 stops10h 39m
Mon 9/216:13 am -
1 stop8h 34m
Deal found 8/8![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$280
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Thu 9/246:25 pm -
Nonstop1h 15m
Wed 9/308:55 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$205
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/53:26 pm -
1 stop18h 16m
Wed 9/912:22 pm -
2 stops11h 28m
Deal found 8/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$284
Last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to CaliforniaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to California. Data last updated August 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to California. Data last updated August 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/296:00 am -
Nonstop1h 05m
Sun 8/301:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 17m
Deal found 8/7![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$139
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/314:40 pm -
2 stops5h 30m
Thu 9/310:55 am -
Nonstop1h 00m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$112
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:00 am -
1 stop6h 04m
Wed 9/98:45 am -
1 stop6h 02m
Deal found 8/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$117
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/36:00 am -
Nonstop1h 05m
Wed 9/910:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/7![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$97
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Thu 9/35:30 am -
1 stop3h 20m
Mon 9/710:55 am -
Nonstop1h 00m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$107
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/43:26 pm -
Nonstop1h 04m
Fri 9/111:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 17m
Deal found 8/7![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$127
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/510:40 am -
Nonstop0h 55m
Sun 9/61:50 pm -
Nonstop0h 55m
Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$109
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/123:26 pm -
Nonstop1h 04m
Sun 9/1310:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/8![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$138
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/163:26 pm -
1 stop8h 14m
Mon 9/216:52 am -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 8/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$137
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/226:00 am -
1 stop4h 08m
Sat 9/266:52 am -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 8/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$117
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/246:00 am -
Nonstop1h 05m
Thu 10/11:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 17m
Deal found 8/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$137
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:00 am -
1 stop6h 04m
Thu 10/12:51 pm -
1 stop8h 59m
Deal found 8/7![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$137
One-way flights from Santa Barbara to CaliforniaSearch for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 11, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 11, 2026.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/53:26 pm -
Nonstop1h 04m
Deal found 8/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$49
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sun 9/612:10 pm -
Nonstop0h 55m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$59
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:00 am -
1 stop6h 04m
Deal found 8/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$59
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/66:08 am -
1 stop4h 42m
Deal found 8/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$59
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Sun 9/68:00 am -
Nonstop1h 10m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$59
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/57:10 am -
1 stop6h 45m
Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$60
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/295:30 am -
2 stops7h 10m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$64
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/54:25 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$66
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/312:30 pm -
Nonstop0h 55m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$69
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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.
Mon 8/316:00 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Deal found 8/10![United Airlines logo]()
$69
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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.
Tue 9/14:06 pm -
Nonstop1h 23m
Deal found 8/10![United Airlines logo]()
$74
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Mon 9/73:26 pm -
Nonstop1h 04m
Deal found 8/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$75
Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to California
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to California flight deals. Data was last updated August 11, 2026.
Round-trip from | $97 (Alaska Airlines) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $49 (Alaska Airlines) |
Good round-trip deal | $167 or less |
Good one-way deal | $127 or less |
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Santa BarbaraSan Diego
SBA Santa Barbara - SAN San Diego
SBASAN
Santa Barbara
Thu 10/29
11:10 am-12:05 pm
Nonstop0h 55m
San Diego
Mon 11/2
12:15 pm-1:15 pm
Nonstop1h 00m
$97
Santa BarbaraSan Diego
SBA Santa Barbara - SAN San Diego
SBASAN
Santa Barbara
Wed 10/28
10:40 am-11:35 am
Nonstop0h 55m
San Diego
Mon 11/2
12:15 pm-1:15 pm
Nonstop1h 00m
$97
Santa BarbaraSan Diego
SBA Santa Barbara - SAN San Diego
SBASAN
Santa Barbara
Mon 8/31
5:30 am-9:35 am
1 stop4h 05m
San Diego
Thu 9/3
10:55 am-11:55 am
Nonstop1h 00m
$107
Quickest round-trip
Santa BarbaraSan Diego
SBA Santa Barbara - SAN San Diego
SBASAN
Santa Barbara
Sat 9/5
10:40 am-11:35 am
Nonstop0h 55m
San Diego
Sun 9/6
1:50 pm-2:45 pm
Nonstop0h 55m
$109
Santa BarbaraSacramento
SBA Santa Barbara - SMF Sacramento Intl
SBASMF
Santa Barbara
Sat 9/5
3:26 pm-11:40 pm
1 stop8h 14m
Sacramento Intl
Sun 9/6
12:52 pm-11:50 pm
1 stop10h 58m
$137
Santa BarbaraSan Diego
SBA Santa Barbara - SAN San Diego
SBASAN
Santa Barbara
Thu 9/3
12:30 pm-1:25 pm
Nonstop0h 55m
San Diego
Thu 9/17
10:55 am-11:55 am
Nonstop1h 00m
$137
Santa BarbaraSacramento
SBA Santa Barbara - SMF Sacramento Intl
SBASMF
Santa Barbara
Sat 9/5
4:25 pm-5:45 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
Sacramento Intl
Sun 9/6
10:10 am-11:30 am
Nonstop1h 20m
$145
Santa BarbaraOakland
SBA Santa Barbara - OAK Oakland
SBAOAK
Santa Barbara
Thu 9/3
12:30 pm-3:40 pm
1 stop3h 10m
Oakland
Sun 9/6
3:55 pm-5:05 pm
Nonstop1h 10m
$155
Santa BarbaraSacramento
SBA Santa Barbara - SMF Sacramento Intl
SBASMF
Santa Barbara
Thu 8/27
6:00 am-10:08 am
1 stop4h 08m
Sacramento Intl
Sun 8/30
8:12 am-2:47 pm
1 stop6h 35m
$157
Santa BarbaraSan Francisco
SBA Santa Barbara - SFO San Francisco
SBASFO
Santa Barbara
Sun 9/6
6:00 am-7:23 am
Nonstop1h 23m
San Francisco
Sun 9/6
5:44 pm-9:56 pm
1 stop4h 12m
$167
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to California?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to California (average of $232). Flying from Santa Barbara to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 CA?
Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 11, 2026.
When flying from Santa Barbara to California, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 13% versus a flight in the evening.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to California?
The best time to book flights from Santa Barbara to California is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Barbara to California?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to California. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Barbara to California flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Reviews of airlines servicing California
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated August 11, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andUnited Airlines from Santa Barbara to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$97 | Average$320 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$117 | Average$213 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$150 | Average$319 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |