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$170+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati (SBA - CVG)

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 12/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — CVG
12월 21 — 12월 281
일 12/21
일 12/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11월 21, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
수 12/247:39 pmSBA - CVG
1 stop19h 00mAlaska Airlines
화 1/66:39 pmCVG - SBA
1 stop22h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/19$312
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
화 12/161:10 pmSBA - CVG
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
목 12/185:41 amCVG - SBA
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$350
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
수 12/312:39 pmSBA - CVG
1 stop7h 15mDelta
토 12/136:55 amCVG - SBA
2 stops12h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/19$352
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
화 12/168:25 amSBA - CVG
2 stops11h 29mDelta
목 12/182:20 pmCVG - SBA
1 stop9h 14mDelta
Deal found 11/20$356
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
수 12/35:05 amSBA - CVG
1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines
토 12/139:00 amCVG - SBA
1 stop7h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$359
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
화 12/165:50 amSBA - CVG
2 stops13h 40mSouthwest
목 12/186:35 amCVG - SBA
2 stops11h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$375
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
수 12/37:19 pmSBA - CVG
1 stop19h 04mAlaska Airlines
화 12/96:23 pmCVG - SBA
1 stop27h 02mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/19$376
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
수 12/31:00 pmSBA - CVG
1 stop6h 13mUnited Airlines
화 12/99:00 amCVG - SBA
2 stops11h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$382

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Cincinnati (CVG). 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 11월 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$284
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$170
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$366
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price ($176 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati 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 11월 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati that are best for you.

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Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

토 1/17

2:45 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop26h 04m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

수 1/21

8:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$284

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

수 12/24

7:39 pm-5:39 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

화 1/6

6:39 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop22h 18m

$312

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

화 12/16

1:10 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

목 12/18

5:41 am-11:35 am

1 stop8h 54m

$350

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

수 12/3

12:39 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

토 12/13

6:55 am-4:11 pm

2 stops12h 16m

$352

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

화 12/16

8:25 am-10:54 pm

2 stops11h 29m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

목 12/18

2:20 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$356

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

수 12/3

12:30 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 29m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

토 12/13

7:16 am-12:40 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$359

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

수 12/3

6:48 pm-9:33 am

2 stops11h 45m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

토 12/13

9:00 am-1:08 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$364

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

수 12/3

7:19 pm-5:23 pm

1 stop19h 04m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

화 12/9

6:23 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop27h 02m

$376

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

화 12/16

1:10 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$170

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

화 12/16

4:59 pm-8:55 am

2 stops12h 56m

$176

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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-Cincinnati flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Cincinnati flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Cincinnati flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Cincinnati flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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-Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cincinnati from Santa Barbara with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati (average of $99). Flying from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati in November is currently the most expensive (average of $179). 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 CVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11월 21, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati?

Reviews of airlines servicing Cincinnati

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cincinnati. 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 Cincinnati. Reviews last updated 11월 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
8,002 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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 Cincinnati. 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 Cincinnati?

    For as low as $350, Alaska Airlines can have you in Cincinnati from Santa Barbara in 6h 43m. Santa Barbara and Cincinnati are separated by a distance of 1960 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 Cincinnati round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati round-trip from $264. This flight start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $170. Users have also found prices from $176 and $632 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati (average of $99). Flying from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati in November is currently the most expensive (average of $179). 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 Cincinnati

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Cincinnati. 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 11월 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$264Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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