$157+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Durham, NC
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SBA — RDU
Mar 21 — Mar 281
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to DurhamExplore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 19, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 19, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sat 4/185:00 am
SBA
- RDU
1 stop7h 12m
United Airlines
Sat 4/256:25 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop8h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/19![United Airlines logo]()
$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Wed 4/151:05 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop7h 14m
United Airlines
Wed 4/224:45 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop8h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/17![United Airlines logo]()
$313
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 4/16:55 pm
SBA
- RDU
2 stops10h 08m
American Airlines
Tue 4/75:00 am
RDU
- SBA
1 stop10h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/16![American Airlines logo]()
$318
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/234:01 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop21h 26m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 5/315:28 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop9h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/18![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Wed 4/18:31 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop7h 42m
United Airlines
Tue 4/74:45 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop10h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/18![United Airlines logo]()
$349
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 5/216:00 am
SBA
- RDU
1 stop7h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 5/245:28 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop9h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$353
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 5/62:10 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop6h 30m
Southwest
Mon 5/114:25 pm
RDU
- SBA
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 2/18![Southwest logo]()
$358
Best flights from Santa Barbara to DurhamDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to Durham that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 19, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to Durham that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 19, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sat 4/185:00 am
SBA
- RDU
1 stop7h 12m
United Airlines
Sat 4/256:25 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop8h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/19![United Airlines logo]()
$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 4/1812:39 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop8h 10m
Delta
Sat 4/257:15 am
RDU
- SBA
1 stop7h 44m
Delta
Deal found 2/18![Delta logo]()
$313
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 4/16:55 pm
SBA
- RDU
2 stops10h 08m
American Airlines
Tue 4/75:00 am
RDU
- SBA
1 stop10h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/15![American Airlines logo]()
$318
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/234:01 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop21h 26m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 5/315:28 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop9h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/18![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Wed 4/151:05 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop7h 14m
United Airlines
Wed 4/224:45 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop8h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/17![United Airlines logo]()
$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Wed 4/1512:39 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop8h 10m
Delta
Wed 4/226:00 am
RDU
- SBA
2 stops13h 12m
Delta
Deal found 2/17![Delta logo]()
$318
Last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to DurhamDiscover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to Durham. Data last updated February 19, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to Durham. Data last updated February 19, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 3/2512:37 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop7h 40m
American Airlines
Thu 4/25:20 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop8h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/16![American Airlines logo]()
$367
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/255:45 am
SBA
- RDU
2 stops15h 01m
Delta
Thu 4/27:10 am
RDU
- SBA
1 stop7h 50m
Delta
Deal found 2/16![Delta logo]()
$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Thu 3/266:55 pm
SBA
- RDU
2 stops10h 08m
American Airlines
Fri 4/35:20 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop8h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/16![American Airlines logo]()
$388
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Thu 3/266:55 pm
SBA
- RDU
2 stops10h 08m
American Airlines
Thu 4/25:20 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop8h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/16![American Airlines logo]()
$392
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Thu 3/265:20 am
SBA
- RDU
1 stop10h 45m
Southwest
Fri 4/36:00 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop8h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 2/16![Southwest logo]()
$448
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Fri 3/2712:37 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop7h 40m
American Airlines
Fri 4/35:20 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop8h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/16![American Airlines logo]()
$447
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Fri 3/2712:37 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop7h 40m
American Airlines
Thu 4/25:20 pm
RDU
- SBA
1 stop8h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/16![American Airlines logo]()
$451
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Fri 3/275:20 am
SBA
- RDU
2 stops10h 35m
Southwest
Thu 4/24:20 pm
RDU
- SBA
2 stops10h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 2/16![Southwest logo]()
$474
One-way flights from Santa Barbara to DurhamSearch for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Durham. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 19, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Durham. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 19, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Tue 4/1412:39 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop8h 10m
Delta
Deal found 2/17![Delta logo]()
$157
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Fri 4/105:45 am
SBA
- RDU
2 stops13h 31m
Delta
Deal found 2/17![Delta logo]()
$182
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Fri 4/101:02 pm
SBA
- RDU
1 stop7h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/17![American Airlines logo]()
$191
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/246:12 am
SBA
- RDU
1 stop8h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/16![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$216
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/196:12 am
SBA
- RDU
1 stop8h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$252
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 6/156:45 pm
SBA
- RDU
2 stops10h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/17![American Airlines logo]()
$267
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Sun 6/146:18 pm
SBA
- RDU
2 stops12h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/17![United Airlines logo]()
$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 4/215:00 am
SBA
- RDU
3 stops15h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/17![United Airlines logo]()
$280
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Sun 3/86:20 am
SBA
- RDU
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 2/17![Southwest logo]()
$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Sun 3/86:55 pm
SBA
- RDU
2 stops10h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/17![American Airlines logo]()
$289
Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Durham
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to Durham flight deals. Data was last updated February 19, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $249 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $157 (Delta) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $500 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Durham 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 February 19, 2026.
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Santa Barbara
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Durham
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Santa BarbaraRaleigh
SBA - RDU
SBARDU
Santa Barbara
Sat 4/18
5:00 am-3:12 pm
1 stop7h 12m
Raleigh-Durham
Sat 4/25
6:25 pm-11:58 pm
1 stop8h 33m
$249
Santa BarbaraRaleigh
SBA - RDU
SBARDU
Santa Barbara
Sat 4/18
12:39 pm-11:49 pm
1 stop8h 10m
Raleigh-Durham
Sat 4/25
7:15 am-11:59 am
1 stop7h 44m
$313
Santa BarbaraRaleigh
SBA - RDU
SBARDU
Santa Barbara
Wed 4/15
1:05 pm-11:19 pm
1 stop7h 14m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 4/22
4:45 pm-10:24 pm
1 stop8h 39m
$313
Santa BarbaraRaleigh
SBA - RDU
SBARDU
Santa Barbara
Wed 4/1
6:55 pm-8:03 am
2 stops10h 08m
Raleigh-Durham
Tue 4/7
5:00 am-12:12 pm
1 stop10h 12m
$318
Santa BarbaraRaleigh
SBA - RDU
SBARDU
Santa Barbara
Wed 4/15
12:39 pm-11:49 pm
1 stop8h 10m
Raleigh-Durham
Wed 4/22
6:00 am-4:12 pm
2 stops13h 12m
$318
Santa BarbaraRaleigh
SBA - RDU
SBARDU
Santa Barbara
Sat 5/23
4:01 pm-4:27 pm
1 stop21h 26m
Raleigh-Durham
Sun 5/31
5:28 pm-11:55 pm
1 stop9h 27m
$333
Santa BarbaraRaleigh
SBA - RDU
SBARDU
Santa Barbara
Tue 4/14
12:39 pm-11:49 pm
1 stop8h 10m
$157
Santa BarbaraRaleigh
SBA - RDU
SBARDU
Santa Barbara
Fri 4/10
5:45 am-10:16 pm
2 stops13h 31m
$182
Santa BarbaraRaleigh
SBA - RDU
SBARDU
Santa Barbara
Fri 4/10
1:02 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop7h 57m
$191
Santa BarbaraRaleigh
SBA - RDU
SBARDU
Santa Barbara
Sun 7/5
4:05 pm-5:04 am
1 stop9h 59m
$216
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Durham?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Durham (average of $131). Flying from Santa Barbara to Durham in November is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 Durham
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. 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 Durham. Reviews last updated February 19, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Santa Barbara to Durham by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentMichael,Sep 2023
SMF - ATL
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentMichael,Sep 2023
SMF - ATL
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentMichael,Sep 2023
SMF - ATL
Crew
8.5
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentMichael,Sep 2023
SMF - ATL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$248 | Average$577 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$320 | Average$504 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$350 | Average$467 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |