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$180+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Cleveland (SBA - CLE)

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 12/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — CLE
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Cleveland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Cleveland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/231:01 pmSBA - CLE
1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/314:27 pmCLE - SBA
1 stop8h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/25$614
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 12/2210:30 amSBA - CLE
2 stops9h 50mSouthwest
Fri 12/268:00 pmCLE - SBA
1 stop7h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 11/26$679
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 11/291:03 pmSBA - CLE
1 stop6h 27mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/23:21 pmCLE - SBA
1 stop11h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$982

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Cleveland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Cleveland (CLE). 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 26, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
1 star

Round-trip from

$402
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$180
(American Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$446
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Cleveland that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Cleveland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/21

2:38 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop25h 50m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 2/24

7:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$402

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/21

6:12 am-8:48 pm

2 stops11h 36m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 2/24

8:20 am-6:22 pm

2 stops13h 02m

$421

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/21

12:36 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 2/24

11:50 am-9:53 pm

2 stops13h 03m

$445

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/23

1:01 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Wed 12/31

4:27 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$614

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

Mon 12/22

10:30 am-11:20 pm

2 stops9h 50m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Fri 12/26

8:00 pm-12:15 am

1 stop7h 15m

$679

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

Thu 12/18

1:20 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$180

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

Fri 12/19

6:52 pm-6:37 am

1 stop8h 45m

$191

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/2

7:39 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$255

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/2

5:06 pm-9:42 am

2 stops13h 36m

$279

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/2

6:12 am-8:32 pm

2 stops11h 20m

$308

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Cleveland

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Cleveland (average of $99). Flying from Santa Barbara to Cleveland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $173). 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 CLE?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Cleveland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 26, 2025.

When flying from Santa Barbara to Cleveland, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cleveland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cleveland. 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 Cleveland. Reviews last updated November 26, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Cleveland. 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
7,999 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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
7,999 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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 Cleveland. 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 Cleveland?

    Airlines like Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Santa Barbara to Cleveland in about 7h 16m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 34m. The distance from Santa Barbara to Cleveland is about 2107 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($296), and Delta ($304) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Barbara to Cleveland. Users have found that United Airlines is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Cleveland (average of $99). Flying from Santa Barbara to Cleveland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $173). 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 Cleveland

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Cleveland. 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 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$304Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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