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$264+ 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 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — CLE
jul. 8 — jul. 151
mar. 7/8
mar. 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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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 julio 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$294
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$264
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$584
From Santa Barbara to Cleveland Hopkins Intl
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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 julio 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
sáb. 8/161:01 pmSBA - CLE
2 stops8h 28mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 8/237:11 amCLE - SBA
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$294
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
dom. 8/2410:50 amSBA - CLE
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
lun. 8/253:30 pmCLE - SBA
2 stops9h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$383
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
dom. 8/175:01 amSBA - CLE
1 stop6h 57mUnited Airlines
mié. 8/205:02 pmCLE - SBA
1 stop6h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$497
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
mar. 7/811:09 amSBA - CLE
1 stop15h 02mAlaska Airlines
vie. 7/117:00 amCLE - SBA
1 stop14h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$789

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Cleveland 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 julio 3, 2025.
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

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

sáb. 8/16

1:01 pm-12:29 am

2 stops8h 28m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

sáb. 8/23

7:11 am-11:22 am

1 stop7h 11m

$294

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

dom. 8/24

10:50 am-7:55 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

lun. 8/25

3:30 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$383

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

dom. 8/17

5:01 am-2:58 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

mié. 8/20

5:02 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$497

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

lun. 7/21

12:10 pm-12:55 am

1 stop9h 45m

$264

Santa BarbaraCleveland

SBA - CLE

SBACLE

Santa Barbara

lun. 7/21

6:45 pm-2:08 pm

3 stops16h 23m

$324

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Deals found on 7/3

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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Cleveland (average of $250). Flying from Santa Barbara to Cleveland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 julio 3, 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 24% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

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 julio 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, United Airlines, and American 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
4,266 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
8,861 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
4,266 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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 Cleveland. 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 Cleveland round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($294), Southwest ($383), and United Airlines ($497) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Barbara to Cleveland. Users have found that American Airlines is 33% 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Cleveland (average of $250). Flying from Santa Barbara to Cleveland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 3 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Cleveland

Discover the top 3 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 julio 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$304Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$334Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$360Average$538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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