How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Ithaca?

For as low as $518, United Airlines can have you in Ithaca from Santa Barbara in 9h 59m. Santa Barbara and Ithaca are separated by a distance of 2383 mi.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ithaca ranges from 2.0 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Ithaca when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ithaca, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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

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How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Ithaca?
For as low as $518, United Airlines can have you in Ithaca from Santa Barbara in 9h 59m. Santa Barbara and Ithaca are separated by a distance of 2383 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Ithaca that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Barbara to Ithaca flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Ithaca?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Ithaca.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to Ithaca?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Ithaca?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Ithaca (average of $160). Flying from Santa Barbara to Ithaca in January is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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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