Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Hawaii from $198

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/19. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
SBA — HNL
Sep 25 — Oct 21

How far in advance should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Hawaii?

To save on the cost of your flight from Santa Barbara to Hawaii, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 24% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $437 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $445.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to Hawaii?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Hawaii from Santa Barbara average $375. You can even find prices in January for less than $375, as users have found deals to Hawaii from as low as $186. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Hawaii from Santa Barbara. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 38%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Santa Barbara to Hawaii (SBA - HI)?

When flying from Santa Barbara to Hawaii, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Hawaii

Consider these cheap United Airlines flights we've found departing from Santa Barbara to Hawaii. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Hawaii

Have a look at some of the cheapest available American Airlines flights departing from Santa Barbara and landing in Hawaii. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.

Cheap Santa Barbara to Hawaii flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for SBA to Hawaii flights for September, October
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Santa Barbara to Hawaii in September and October 2023. Check back soon for alternative fares.

Santa Barbara to Hawaii 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Hawaii from Santa Barbara found for this year
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Santa Barbara to Hawaii flights leaving soon

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One-way flights to Hawaii from Santa Barbara

The cheapest one-way flights from Santa Barbara to Hawaii
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Santa Barbara to Hawaii. Users can also find round-trip Santa Barbara to Hawaii flights by using the search form above.

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Price

Santa BarbaraKahului

SBA - OGG

SBAOGG

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/19

1 stop21h 48m

Kahului

Thu 10/26

1 stop21h 57m

Santa BarbaraKona Intl

SBA - KOA

SBAKOA

Santa Barbara

Wed 11/15

1 stop24h 44m

Kona Intl

Wed 11/22

1 stop16h 28m

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Tue 10/24

1 stop14h 26m

Honolulu

Sun 10/29

1 stop14h 02m

Santa BarbaraLihue

SBA - LIH

SBALIH

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/18

1 stop25h 08m

Lihue

Wed 10/25

1 stop10h 34m

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Fri 11/3

1 stop30h 06m

Honolulu

Mon 11/6

1 stop13h 14m

Santa BarbaraKahului

SBA - OGG

SBAOGG

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/19

1 stop10h 29m

Kahului

Thu 10/26

2 stops21h 33m

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Fri 11/3

1 stop30h 06m

Honolulu

Mon 11/6

2 stops21h 52m

Santa BarbaraHonolulu

SBA - HNL

SBAHNL

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/26

1 stop16h 07m

Honolulu

Sun 10/29

1 stop14h 02m

Santa BarbaraKona Intl

SBA - KOA

SBAKOA

Santa Barbara

Sat 10/28

1 stop10h 29m

Kona Intl

Thu 11/2

1 stop14h 38m

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Deals found on 9/20

Reviews of airlines servicing Hawaii

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Santa Barbara to Hawaii to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was friendly and cabin service was good. It was a full flight bur the crew did a great job of keeping the passengers happy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was friendly and cabin service was good. It was a full flight bur the crew did a great job of keeping the passengers happy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,887 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was friendly and cabin service was good. It was a full flight bur the crew did a great job of keeping the passengers happy.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was friendly and cabin service was good. It was a full flight bur the crew did a great job of keeping the passengers happy.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Santa Barbara to Hawaii flights.

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.

Can I find flights from Santa Barbara to Hawaii for under $600 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Barbara to Hawaii for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $529, but on average you can expect to pay $562.

Are there last-minute flights available from Santa Barbara to Hawaii for under $800?

There are currently 6+ open flights from Santa Barbara to Hawaii within the next 7 days for less than $800.

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

What does SBA to HNL mean?

SBA and HNL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SBA to HNL refers to a flight route from Santa Barbara Airport to Honolulu Airport. Kahului Airport (OGG), Kona Intl Airport (KOA), Lihue Airport (LIH), Hilo Intl Airport (ITO), Kapalua West Maui Airport (JHM) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

Top 2 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Hawaii

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Santa Barbara to Hawaii choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$355Average$610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$446Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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