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$264+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Charlotte (SBA - CLT)

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 6/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — CLT
Jun 19 — Jun 261
Thu 6/19
Thu 6/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Charlotte

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Charlotte (CLT). 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 June 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$298
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$264
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$447
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Charlotte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/46:12 amSBA - CLT
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/125:45 amCLT - SBA
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$298
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/65:50 amSBA - CLT
1 stop7h 29mDelta
Tue 9/95:29 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 33mDelta
Deal found 6/13$347
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/411:00 amSBA - CLT
2 stops9h 35mSouthwest
Tue 8/1210:50 amCLT - SBA
2 stops13h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/46:45 pmSBA - CLT
2 stops12h 27mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/1211:47 amCLT - SBA
3 stops15h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$415

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/4

6:12 am-5:04 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 8/12

5:45 am-11:22 am

1 stop8h 37m

$298

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/6

5:50 am-4:19 pm

1 stop7h 29m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 9/9

5:29 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$347

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/4

11:00 am-11:35 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 8/12

10:50 am-9:05 pm

2 stops13h 15m

$374

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/4

6:45 pm-10:12 am

2 stops12h 27m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 8/12

11:47 am-11:59 pm

3 stops15h 12m

$415

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

Fri 6/27

7:05 pm-6:55 am

1 stop8h 50m

$264

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

Fri 6/27

2:00 pm-5:16 pm

3 stops24h 16m

$489

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Deals found on 6/13

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Charlotte

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Santa Barbara to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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.

Rainfall in Charlotte by month

Plan your trip to Charlotte by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Charlotte ranges from 3.0 - 4.2 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Charlotte when rainfall is around 3.0 in.

Temperature in Charlotte by month

Plan your trip to Charlotte by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Charlotte, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Charlotte

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte. Reviews last updated June 14, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,283 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,283 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,283 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,283 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,793 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,283 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,283 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Charlotte. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Charlotte round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $298, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Barbara to Charlotte.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and Southwest. American Airlines is 43% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Santa Barbara to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 2 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Charlotte

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Charlotte. 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 June 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$346Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$347Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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