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$355+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Charleston (SBA - CHS)

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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — CHS
Dec 18 — Dec 251
Thu 12/18
Thu 12/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 18, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 12/315:50 amSBA - CHS
2 stops11h 45mSouthwest
Sun 1/44:30 pmCHS - SBA
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/16$407
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 12/3110:13 amSBA - CHS
2 stops11h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/47:00 amCHS - SBA
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/16$534

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Charleston (CHS). 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 November 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$362
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$189
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$553
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($79 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Charleston 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 November 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Charleston that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Charleston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraCharleston

SBA - CHS

SBACHS

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/17

1:06 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Charleston

Tue 1/20

8:00 am-3:46 pm

2 stops10h 46m

$364

Santa BarbaraCharleston

SBA - CHS

SBACHS

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/17

5:35 am-6:40 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Charleston

Tue 1/20

11:40 am-9:10 pm

2 stops12h 30m

$369

Santa BarbaraCharleston

SBA - CHS

SBACHS

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/23

11:20 am-8:50 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Charleston

Wed 1/28

1:45 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$373

Santa BarbaraCharleston

SBA - CHS

SBACHS

Santa Barbara

Sun 1/25

10:25 am-10:15 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Charleston

Fri 1/30

11:40 am-9:10 pm

2 stops12h 30m

$382

Santa BarbaraCharleston

SBA - CHS

SBACHS

Santa Barbara

Sun 1/25

4:35 pm-8:47 am

2 stops13h 12m

Charleston

Fri 1/30

6:10 am-3:46 pm

2 stops12h 36m

$387

Santa BarbaraCharleston

SBA - CHS

SBACHS

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/31

5:50 am-8:35 pm

2 stops11h 45m

Charleston

Sun 1/4

4:30 pm-12:15 am

2 stops10h 45m

$407

Santa BarbaraCharleston

SBA - CHS

SBACHS

Santa Barbara

Sun 1/25

5:00 am-3:05 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Charleston

Fri 1/30

4:01 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$435

Santa BarbaraCharleston

SBA - CHS

SBACHS

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/19

7:15 pm-5:28 pm

1 stop19h 13m

Charleston

Mon 3/23

6:45 pm-6:18 pm

1 stop26h 33m

$440

Santa BarbaraCharleston

SBA - CHS

SBACHS

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/3

6:54 pm-8:35 am

2 stops10h 41m

$355

Santa BarbaraCharleston

SBA - CHS

SBACHS

Santa Barbara

Sun 11/23

5:40 am-9:50 pm

2 stops13h 10m

$544

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Deals found on 11/17

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Barbara to Charleston in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Charleston flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Charleston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Charleston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Charleston flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Barbara-Charleston flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Charleston

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Charleston (average of $112). Flying from Santa Barbara to Charleston in February is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 Charleston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charleston. 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 Charleston. Reviews last updated November 18, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta from Santa Barbara to Charleston. 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $364, Alaska Airlines can have you in Charleston from Santa Barbara in 6h 28m. The distance from Santa Barbara to Charleston is about 2275 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($335), offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Barbara to Charleston. This flight start at 33% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Charleston one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Santa Barbara to Charleston are American Airlines ($189), United Airlines ($288), and Alaska Airlines ($355).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Charleston (average of $112). Flying from Santa Barbara to Charleston in February is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 Charleston

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Charleston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$335Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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