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$276+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Hawaii

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 4/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — HNL
Dec 16 — Dec 231
Tue 12/16
Tue 12/23
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Hawaii. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 16, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/115:40 amSBA - LIH
2 stops16h 30mDelta
Sun 12/149:50 pmLIH - SBA
2 stops16h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/15$412
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 12/317:39 pmSBA - LIH
1 stop28h 44mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/139:00 pmLIH - SBA
2 stops14h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/14$454
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 12/317:39 pmSBA - LIH
1 stop28h 44mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/1210:20 pmLIH - SBA
1 stop13h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/14$459
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 12/317:39 pmSBA - LIH
1 stop28h 44mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/119:00 pmLIH - SBA
2 stops14h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/14$482
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Sat 12/67:19 pmSBA - HNL
1 stop28h 50mAlaska Airlines
Sat 12/1311:59 pmHNL - SBA
1 stop16h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/16$487
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/87:19 pmSBA - ITO
2 stops21h 58mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/97:44 pmITO - SBA
2 stops20h 41mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/15$493
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/167:20 amSBA - KOA
2 stops16h 10mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/2311:30 pmKOA - SBA
1 stop17h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/15$510
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:19 pmSBA - KOA
1 stop28h 11mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/2311:30 pmKOA - SBA
1 stop17h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/15$511
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Sun 12/145:40 amSBA - KOA
2 stops15h 50mDelta
Wed 1/148:45 pmKOA - SBA
2 stops13h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/14$522
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:19 pmSBA - KOA
1 stop28h 11mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/2211:35 pmKOA - SBA
1 stop32h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/15$550
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/137:19 pmSBA - HNL
2 stops27h 50mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/2011:59 pmHNL - SBA
1 stop11h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/15$567
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Sun 12/147:19 pmSBA - KOA
2 stops22h 48mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/149:10 pmKOA - SBA
1 stop14h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/14$569

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Hawaii

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3 stars

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CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$345
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$276
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$401
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Hawaii 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 November 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Hawaii that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

Fly to

Hawaii

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraKailua-Kona

SBA - KOA

SBAKOA

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/4

2:45 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop32h 45m

Kona Intl

Tue 2/10

9:10 pm-7:47 pm

2 stops20h 37m

$345

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/9

2:45 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop33h 56m

Lihue

Fri 1/16

10:20 pm-1:53 pm

1 stop13h 33m

$369

Santa BarbaraKailua-Kona

SBA - KOA

SBAKOA

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/4

2:45 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop32h 45m

Kona Intl

Mon 2/9

3:00 pm-1:53 pm

2 stops20h 53m

$394

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Thu 12/11

5:40 am-8:10 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Lihue

Sun 12/14

9:50 pm-4:06 pm

2 stops16h 16m

$412

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/3

7:21 am-2:43 pm

1 stop9h 22m

Honolulu

Wed 3/4

11:59 pm-1:46 pm

1 stop11h 47m

$419

Santa BarbaraKahului

SBA - OGG

SBAOGG

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/3

2:38 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop10h 16m

Kahului

Thu 3/5

7:48 pm-1:46 pm

2 stops15h 58m

$421

Santa BarbaraKahului

SBA - OGG

SBAOGG

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/15

7:20 am-10:59 pm

2 stops17h 39m

Kahului

Tue 1/20

11:00 pm-1:53 pm

1 stop12h 53m

$429

Santa BarbaraKahului

SBA - OGG

SBAOGG

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/18

10:13 am-7:18 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Kahului

Mon 2/23

10:15 pm-9:43 am

1 stop9h 28m

$441

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/31

7:39 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop28h 44m

Lihue

Tue 1/13

9:00 pm-1:53 pm

2 stops14h 53m

$454

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/31

7:39 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop28h 44m

Lihue

Mon 1/12

10:20 pm-1:53 pm

1 stop13h 33m

$459

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Deals found on 11/13

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Hawaii

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Hawaii (average of $134). Flying from Santa Barbara to Hawaii in June is currently the most expensive (average of $211). 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 HI?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Hawaii. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Barbara to Hawaii in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hawaii

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hawaii. 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 Hawaii. Reviews last updated November 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to Hawaii, such as United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,013 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,013 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,013 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to Hawaii?

    For a flight from Santa Barbara to Hawaii, you will be flying from Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara (SBA) is just 8.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Hawaii?

    There are many flights that can get you from Santa Barbara to Hawaii in 9h 22m. Fly via Alaska Airlines, Delta, or Hawaiian Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Santa Barbara and Hawaii is about 2476 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $276. Alaska Airlines flights start at $291 while deals on United Airlines start at $332 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Santa Barbara to Hawaii?

    Most travelers choose Santa Barbara - Kona Intl, Santa Barbara - Kahului or Santa Barbara - Lihue when deciding on the best route from Santa Barbara to Hawaii.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Hawaii (average of $134). Flying from Santa Barbara to Hawaii in June is currently the most expensive (average of $211). 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 Hawaii

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Hawaii. 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 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$512Average$722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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